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Ode to Pumpkin Spice

Posted by Bonnie Landsee on Aug 25th 2025

Ode to Pumpkin Spice: Comfort, Health & Spiritual Blessings

As the year winds down and the harvest season surrounds us, many of us reach for a warm cup of pumpkin spice. Whether it’s in pie, lattes, or baked goods, this cozy blend connects us to gratitude, the earth’s abundance, and centuries of herbal wisdom. Beyond its nostalgic aroma, each spice in this blend carries both healing properties and spiritual significance.

Let’s honor the ingredients of this autumn classic and discover why pumpkin spice is more than just a seasonal trend — it’s a true gift from nature.


Cinnamon – Sweet Warmth & Abundant Blessings

Cinnamon is the heart of pumpkin spice, bringing both flavor and medicine.

  • Physical benefits: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and well-studied for helping regulate blood sugar.

  • Spiritual uses: Add cinnamon to mojo bags or candle work to attract love and money. Business owners often add it to wash water and clean their doorsteps to draw in more customers.

Versatile and powerful, cinnamon belongs in every kitchen and ritual cabinet.


Nutmeg – Spice of Love & Fortune

Nutmeg adds warmth and depth — both in flavor and in energy.

  • Physical benefits: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and long considered a gentle aphrodisiac.

  • Spiritual uses: Enhance love life, bring prosperity, and even aid in luck. Carry a whole nutmeg in a green mojo bag with coins and money-drawing herbs to attract fortune in games of chance.

Sharing nutmeg-infused treats with a loved one has long been a symbol of intimacy and joy.


Cloves – Comfort & Protection

Cloves are small but mighty.

  • Physical benefits: Traditional analgesic for toothaches and soothing infant teething pain.

  • Spiritual uses: Protect against gossip and slander — burn cloves with a red candle to silence malicious talk. Cloves are also strong allies for prosperity work, especially when combined with cinnamon and nutmeg.

Their fiery energy makes them both protective and empowering.


Ginger – Fire & Vitality

Ginger brings spice and life to the blend.

  • Physical benefits: Eases nausea, soothes upset stomachs, supports circulation, and helps relieve menstrual cramps.

  • Spiritual uses: Adds “heat” to love or prosperity workings, boosting the energy of whatever it’s paired with. Ginger is a catalyst that makes spells and prayers move more quickly.

Its fiery warmth enlivens both body and spirit.


Allspice – Subtle Strength

Though less famous than its counterparts, allspice holds its own.

  • Physical benefits: Folk remedy for toothaches and mild digestive complaints.

  • Spiritual uses: Brings luck in business and prosperity, making it a quiet but valuable addition to money-drawing blends.

Allspice reminds us that even the simplest gifts carry power.


A Seasonal Ritual of Gratitude

Pumpkin spice isn’t just flavor — it’s medicine, magic, and memory wrapped in one. Enjoy it in your coffee, baked goods, or sprinkled in seasonal rituals. Try adding a pinch to a green candle as you pray for prosperity, or use it in a gratitude practice.

? Tip: Each morning and evening, list 10 things you’re grateful for. Gratitude is the strongest foundation for both prosperity and peace.

As you sip your pumpkin spice this season, remember: you’re not just tasting comfort, you’re connecting with centuries of herbal tradition and the blessings of the harvest.

Wishing you warmth, abundance, and many blessings!


⚠️ Disclaimer: This post is for educational and spiritual purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult your healthcare provider before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or on medication.