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Oxum Bath: for love, prosperity, opening paths and more!

If you’re tired, unmotivated and have the feeling that nothing is going right in your life, it’s time to take an Oxum bath. This bath renews body and soul energy and is an excellent natural relaxant.

Oxum bath, if combined with other ingredients, can also be used for prosperity, love, fertility and abundance. That’s because, Oxum, owner of gold, is an Orisha that represents female wisdom and power.

In this article we will show you the various variations of the Oxum bath, how to do it and its main ingredients. You will also learn more about this Orisha. Check out what are the main elements of Oxum and how to use them to enhance baths. Good reading.

Oxum’s bath, despite being simple and accessible, has its secrets. After all, Oxum, patroness of rivers and waterfalls, is considered one of the most powerful Orixás in regions of African origin. Next, learn a little more about the history of this Orisha and the precautions you should take when performing the spell.


Daughter of Iemanjá and Oxalá, Oxum likes golden jewelry, perfumes and clothes. Her element is fresh water, her color is yellow and her day is Saturday. Oxum was the second wife of Xangô, lord of justice.

According to African Mythology, due to his curiosity, Oxum learned to read the Oracle and is considered the guardian of the Game of Búzios. Still according to history, Oxum married first Oxossi and then Ogun. She was not happy in these marriages and wept at the end of each one of them. One beautiful day, Oxum met a poor wanderer with whom she fell in love. The wanderer was Xangô, the king of justice.


The element of Mother Oxum, as this Orisha is also known, is fresh water. Owner of rivers, lakes, ponds, springs and waterfalls, Oxum is recognized as the Goddess of abundance and prosperity. Therefore, its color is yellow and its mineral, gold.

The mirror, present in the archetype of this Orisha, is another important element. As the Goddess of Love and Beauty, Oxum uses the mirror to avoid looking at the “ugliness” of the human world. Oxum’s mirror also serves to ward off negative energies, envy and the evil eye. The main herbs of Oxum are: lemon balm, mother-boa, calendula, chamomile and rosemary.


Often used in Umbanda and other African-based religions, herbal baths are an ancestral practice. Some studies point out that the first baths were performed in India, in 2000 BC

In Brazil, the Oxum bath is also widely used in pajelança (shamanic ritual) and in some aspects of witchcraft. Oxum bath can be used for various purposes, including protection. Keep reading to find out more.


Generally, herbal baths in religions of African origin are aimed at unloading, cleaning and protecting the physical and spiritual bodies. With Oxum’s bath it’s no different.

However, Oxum’s bath can also be used for love and prosperity, for emotional balance and to open paths. It all depends on the composition of the ingredients you are going to use. Oxum’s bath is a ritual. Therefore, it is very important to know how to do it. That’s what we’ll talk about next.


As previously mentioned, the Oxum bath is, above all, a ritual of faith. Therefore, the yellow candle, perfume and honey cannot be missing. Not to mention the yellow rose petals. In any of the variations of the bath, these ingredients must be combined with cinnamon or other herbs, perfumes and flowers, for a specific purpose.

Regarding the water to be used in the Oxum baths, it is recommended that it be water from a waterfall or solarized. Always use fresh ingredients and, if possible, take a bath on Saturday at 8 pm.


In addition to being careful when choosing the ingredients that will make up your bath, it is also necessary to know how you can make the most of it, enhancing the infusion. For this, in addition to choosing Saturdays (a day dedicated to Oxum) and time (at 8 pm, since the number 8 represents this Orisha), it is also interesting to take other measures.

The main tips are: before starting the ritual, make sure you have enough tranquility to take your bath. Light some incense and meditate for a few minutes, letting only positive thoughts flow. The phases of the moon are also important to enhance the effects of the Oxum bath.


One of the main precautions you should take when taking an Oxum bath is in relation to your thoughts, words and attitudes. To vibrate at the same frequency as the Orisha, it is important that only positive energies emanate. Another important care: only take the Oxum bath after your hygiene bath.

It is also important not to have consumed or consumed alcohol for the 24 hours before and after the bath. During this period also avoid physical contact with another person, try to watch and read only about positive facts and run away from people with low vibration.

One of the best known Oxum baths is the one to attract love and prosperity. After all, this female Orisha owns gold, wealth, passion and love. Now you will know what the necessary ingredients are and how to make this powerful bath.


If you’re thinking that the time has come to find love and, on top of that, you need a little boost in your financial life, this is the right bath. The ingredients needed for this powerful bath are:

. Two liters of water (preferably solarized or from a waterfall);
. Four cinnamon sticks;
. Four cloves from India
. A fresh sprig of rosemary;
. Four gold coins (the higher the value, the better);
. Four yellow rose petals;
. Four drops of cologne perfume.
. Four teaspoons of pure honey;
. A fresh branch of lavender;
. Eight fresh basil leaves.
. A golden candle and a honey candle;
. Incense (honey, rosemary or other aroma related to this Orisha)


Oxum’s bath for love and prosperity must be done in two stages. First boil the water and separate 01 liter into different containers. In the first place the cinnamon, the cloves, the already macerated rosemary, the coins, four yellow rose petals, four drops of perfume. Cover with a white cloth and set aside.

In the other container add the remaining petals, four drops of perfume, honey, lavender and basil already macerated to the liter of water. Tampe and book. Light the candles and incense. Take your hygiene bath, keeping your mind clear. Then pour the contents of the first bath from the neck down, making your requests. Then do the same with the second bath. Don’t dry yourself.

To open paths in love, the traditional Oxum bath, composed of water, roses, perfume and honey, must be complemented with some specific herbs that will enhance the effects of the bath. See below what these ingredients are and how to make the bath.


This bath is indicated to unlock the paths of love. Therefore, if you think that the time has come to improve your relationship or find a new relationship, but things are not going as they should, take this shower and everything will change for sure.

For this bath you will need:

Two liters of water;
Four cinnamon sticks;
Four yellow roses;
A yellow honey candle;
Carnations from India;
Anise;
An apple cut into four parts;
Four spoons of honey;
24 drops of any perfume;
A glass of milk;


Start preparations for Oxum’s bath to open paths in love, lighting the candle and boiling the water. When it boils, add the ingredients, stir clockwise, mentalizing your desire. Tampe and book.

Take your hygiene bath, always trying to meditate. At the end, pour the mixture from the neck down, again repeating your wish and thanking the Orisha. Don’t dry yourself. Put on some light clothes and preferably go to sleep. Dispatch what’s left of the bath in a garden.

Oxum bath for emotional balance is mainly indicated in situations of stress, anxiety and depression. This bath is also a powerful tranquilizer and acts as a muscle relaxant. See, below, what are the necessary ingredients to make the Oxum bath for emotional balance.


If you’ve been stressed and feeling strong physical and mental fatigue, it’s definitely time to take Oxum’s bath for emotional balance. To make this bath that is a true natural muscle relaxant, you will need:

. A sprig of rosemary;
. A branch of basil;
. A sprig of mint;
. A rose quartz;
. A pink candle;
. Four teaspoons of pure honey;
. Two liters of water from the waterfall, solarized or mineral.


In a glass or white plastic container, macerate the herbs, adding water slowly. During this process, try to keep your thoughts positive. It is advisable, if you can, to sing one of the Umbanda points, referring to Mother Oxum.

Place the rose quartz in the center of the macerated herbs and light the candle making your order. Let the candle burn. Meanwhile, take your hygiene bath normally. When finished, remove the quartz from the middle of the herbs, place it next to the candle and pour the mixture from the neck down, saying a prayer and repeating your order. What is left over from the bath must be dispatched in a garden.

A path opening, to unlock life is always welcome, isn’t it? Yeah, Oxum’s bath to open paths is considered one of the most powerful by adherents of religions of African origin. If that’s your problem and the situation is difficult, see below how to make the bath and what you’ll need.


Oxum’s bath to open paths is indicated for those situations that are difficult to face. Because it’s very powerful, it shouldn’t be done often. The ideal is to do a sequence of four baths – one per week, and then wait a period of at least 40 days to do another sequence of baths. The ingredients are:

. A fresh branch of Melissa;
. A fresh branch of St. Mary’s Wort;
. A fresh branch of Chamomile;
. A fresh branch of Lemongrass;
. A yellow candle;
. Two liters of solarized, waterfall or mineral water.


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