Legends of Incense Herb Oil Magic Author:Lewis de Claremont A compilation of many stories relating to various oils, herbs, roots and other ingredients used in magic. Also contains a section on incense, its uses and the various types of incense. Recipes for making concoctions and potions. Many illustrations. Included is basic information gleaned from a variety of ancient and modern sources on dressing oil... more »s in antiquity and in the contemporary traditions, Medieval philtres and potions, incense in Hebrew and Egyptian history and in modern times, ancient and modern magical uses of dozens of illustrated herbs and roots, how to use sachet powders for magical ends, how to use baths and washes, and a series of philosophical and mystical illustrations revealing the author's Hermetic-style conceptions of the relationship between the material and spiritual worlds.« less