Hexensalbe, Eau de Parfum, 30 mL.

Hexensalbe is a dark floral fragrance, rooted in the botanical underworld of witchcraft. Top: Licorice and WormwoodMiddle: Angelica, Rosemary, Belladonna and TuberoseBase: Black Hemlock, Patchouli and Oakmoss Size: 30mlMade in Sweden Stora Skuggan is based in Stockholm, Sweden. All of the work is performed at their studio or lab by hand – composing and producing the fragrances, creating the artwork and packaging.  The Story  Hexensalbe, also known as witches’ flying ointment, was a hallucinogenic salve used in witchcraft in the middle ages. It was a mixture of extremely poisonous ingredients. The drug produced an ecstatic trance with powerful sensations of flying, images of otherworldly creatures and a primal sexual hunger. These hallucinations are at the core of the mythology of witches, where they fly to the sabbath at Blåkulla or Brocken to do it with the devil and other witches in unholy rites. So, the image of witches flying can be traced back to the use of hexensalbe, but why on