Bringing positive energy: folk beliefs about lilacs
Lilac, one of the most recognizable spring flowers, has been revered and treated with great respect since time immemorial. SSPDaily says that folk beliefs attribute special properties to this plant, claiming that it has the ability to enhance the energy around it.
Signs about lilacs
Lilacs that decorate an entrance or yard are believed to act as a protective force, warding off negative influences such as illness, the evil eye, and conflict. According to folk beliefs, lilac bouquets brought into a house not only fill the space with positive energy, but also give joy, harmony, and peace of mind to its inhabitants. In addition, the sweet aroma of lilacs scares away dark forces and restless spirits, turning them into unwanted guests in any home guarded by lilacs.
However, it is recommended to be careful with the location of the lilac due to its strong aroma. It is not recommended to place it near the bedside, especially for sick people or those who need a sound and restful sleep. Being in constant proximity to the powerful scent can disturb their well-being.
When giving lilacs as a gift, it is recommended to look for flowers with five petals, because this flower has a special meaning. It is usually customary to make a wish and eat the flower or keep it in a box until the wish comes true. It is believed that this ritual helps to realize your dreams and achieve the desired result.
In addition to these ancient signs, lilacs are also highly valued in the practice of aromatherapy for their various benefits. The delicate scent of lilacs is known to calm the nerves, relieve fatigue and induce relaxation, and has a calming effect on people.
Moreover, lilacs are said to promote concentration, organize thoughts and increase productivity. Its presence can awaken potential, inspire creativity and reveal hidden talents.