In Malaysia, many customers have asked us how to use Florida Water, and we have decided to share the information here on Green Daun via a special article on the usage of this unique water.

This spiritual water is not some special water from the state of Florida in the United States but an American version of Eau de Cologne, or Cologne Water, that refers to the fabled Fountain of Youth, which is said to be located in Florida, USA.

Ir was also introduced in 1808, making it more than 200 years old, and some also say that the name comes from the Spanish word “florido,” which means “full of flowers.”

How to Use Florida Water? 

While the name may be a little misleading, those in the spiritual practice realm will know about Florida Water and its uses. However, every day around the world, some new people embrace spiritualism or are getting into this practice; therefore, there is much to learn.

 

One of the things to learn is about using Florida Water, how to use it, when to use it, and so on. Therefore, below is an essential guide to the many ways to use this spiritual water. Remember, any cleansing requires you to set positive and good intentions.

Offering Uses

• Offer to ancestors or guides on your altar in a bowl or any other way you wish.
• Have some in a bowl nearby when communicating with ancestors or guides and asking them for advice.
• Holy Water can also be replaced with Florida Water for some.

Spiritual Cleansing Uses

• Energetically cleansing yourself with Florida Water by spraying it around you or putting a bit on your wrists.
• Spraying it over someone to remove negative energies, please ensure you get the person’s consent before doing this.
• Soak your feet in a tub with added Florida Water as you clear your mind and ask the spirits for guidance.

Space Cleansing Uses

• Cleansing ritual tools like crystals with Florida Water to give them a refresh. (Do not use on Selenite/Pyrite or other metal-based crystals)
• Use Florida Water to cleanse any room in your home by misting the corners or specific areas.
• Add Florida Water to your usual floor cleaner to cleanse your home and wash away negative energy.
• You can also spray it around doorways and windowsills to cleanse individual rooms or sections of the home or office.
• Bring peace and prosperity into the workplace by spraying at your office door and around your desk or cubical.

Tarot or Oracle Card Reading Cleansing

• Spray Florida water around you or your space before you begin a tarot reading.
• Placing some in a bottle with an amethyst crystal. Use this mixture to anoint your hands before shuffling a tarot deck or a pendulum before doing a reading.
• Some will mist the table area before starting reading or;
• Use it as a sanitiser on your palms before you begin any rituals.
• Cleaning yourself or the area after a reading session.

Meditating or Chanting Uses

• The water has many calming properties and can help boost moods. Apply it on your neck, wrists, chest, and neck to feel calm and relaxed.
• Spray some Florida Water around you before meditating to cleanse the energy aura.
• Spraying around your meditation space or area to remove any negativity.
• Spraying around your chanting area before you begin.

Love Spells or Rituals Uses

• Placing a small bowl on your altar as an offering of self-love. It can be as small as a tequila shot glass or even smaller.
• Wipe your mirror with this, and then do a self-love ritual before the mirror. (Google for spells or rituals on this)

Sleep and Dream Uses

• Spray some over your bed or pillow for a good night’s sleep or lucid dreaming.
• Add this water to your bedding laundry (bedsheets, pillowcases, and pyjamas) to prevent nightmares.
• Place some in a bowl on your nightstand to remember your dreams.
• Placing it in a bowl under your bed to have a good and positive dream for the night.

Spellwork, Spell Craft or Magick Uses

• Use it as a sanitiser on your palms before you start any rituals.
• Use it as the water element in rituals, along with a candle for fire, a crystal or rock for the earth, and incense for air.
• Used to remove heavy vibrations and encourage emotional expression in spellwork.
• Use it alongside any spells or rituals to attract love and increase the potency of the spell/ritual.
• Use it to cleanse your altar by misting lightly and then wiping the area down.
• Use it to cleanse your statues of deities by misting then wimping them.
• Mix a small amount with magical inks when writing spells or petitions.

Other Uses for Florida Water

• Wear perfume whenever you want protection, especially from areas known for negativity or toxicity.
• Keep some in your workplace or desk to welcome positive energy and banish negativity.
• Some use this to add to laundry to attract luck and ward off bad energy.
• Spray this with a mixture of patchouli essential oil on your cash, cashier area or money corner for extra abundance.
• If you engage in gossip and would like to stop, apply some on your throat and heart.
• Put some into a bathtub for a spiritual bath to cleanse your body and soul.
• Use by misting over your body for extra protection and a boost in confidence and balance for everyday school or work. This can apply to kids as well.
• After engaging with negative energy, people, or environments, wash your hands with this to clear the toxicity away.

 

Caution on Using Florida Water

Please note that Florida water is flammable, so always be mindful when using it around candles or fire. Please practice safety when using this around any fire or flame.

Why Do People Use Florida Water?

This is part of history as Florida Water goes back over 200 years ago and is used by people who practice hoodoo, rootwork, and American folk magic. Those traditions first began using it in magic until this very day.

Florida Water has spread through the centuries from the Greater Americas to the Caribbean and the East in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Here in this part of the world, Green Daun is the only company producing its own Florida Water in Malaysia, made with pure intentions entirely by us and no one else.

Conclusion

I hope this article gives you a clearer understanding of how to use Florida Water. It is always important to set intentions when using this and refrain from setting bad ones because they can come back and hit you really hard one day.

For those who live outside the Klang Valley, you can also head to Shopee to buy Florida Water online. It will be sent directly to your door, but please do not expect immediate delivery, as we ship items out the following day.