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Kitchen ingredient

Spring Water

Kitchen ingredient
overview

Springs, where water rises from the earth, have been holy places since prehistory: sacred wells in Britain and Ireland still have rags tied to nearby trees for healing. Spring water is the clean, neutral base for most potions.

Uses

  • A neutral base for potions and brews
  • Healing
  • Purification
ritual

Working with it

Use bottled spring water, or water from a spring you know is safe, as the base for any potion that has no other base in mind.

ingredient_profile
Role
Base: what a potion, salve, or brew is made of
Element
Water
Works for
PurificationHealingVitalityNew Beginnings
Forms
liquid
How to use
Potion (charged, then kept or poured out)Brew (drinkable tea)Ritual bathFloor or door wash
Receptive