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Spiritual Cleansing

Coarse Salt Bath

The coarse salt bath is the most powerful spiritual cleansing ritual in Brazilian tradition. It removes negative energies, envy, evil eye, and heavy burdens accumulated in daily life.

Best Moon Phase

Waning moon — ideal for banishing and cleansing

Ingredients

  • 11 handful of coarse salt (do not use fine salt)
  • 22 litres of warm water
  • 31 white candle (optional)

How To — Step by Step

  1. 1

    Dissolve the coarse salt in warm water.

  2. 2

    Take your regular hygiene shower first.

  3. 3

    Pour the salt water from the neck down — never on the head.

  4. 4

    Visualise negative energies leaving your body.

  5. 5

    Do not rinse immediately — let it dry for a few minutes.

  6. 6

    Wear light-coloured clothes after the bath.

  7. 7

    Repeat at most once a week — coarse salt is very powerful.

Warnings & Precautions

Do not pour salt water on the head — it can destabilise spiritual energy. People with high blood pressure or skin conditions should consult a doctor. Pregnant women should avoid.

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