Illumine
Allowing the Light of Understanding to transform discouragement and depression

Primary Indications:
* A baseline remedy for all states of depression; providing alchemical integration of light and shadow aspects in the soul identity
* For any life crisis or loss, resulting in prolonged despondency and lacking positive outlook toward the future
* For Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or any disturbance in emotional well-being, sleep or eating, related to changes in light and warmth
* For pronounced tendencies in the family of origin or family tree toward depression and despondency; proactive steps on the part of the soul to transform the predisposition for depression
* Beneficial for animals who may live around depressive caretakers or similar joyless environments; or exhibit signs of seasonal despondency
* For depression following any health crisis such as post-partum depression, drug rehabilitation or major surgery; alternate with Magenta Self-Healer

The Illumine formula features:


Mustard – Assisting the soul to find dynamic equilibrium between levity and depth; genuine movement and soul development by integrating sorrow and joy into greater wholeness


St. John’s Wort – Helping to build and fortify the light structures of the soul; providing greater cohesion and protection when there is a tendency toward disconnection or disassociation between the body, soul and spirit


Borage – Bringing greater upliftment and levity for the heart during times of depression or discouragement; buoyancy that helps the soul rise above drenching and deflating emotions


Explorer’s Gentian – Helping the soul to welcome change and transition even when challenging; allowing life crisis to become a new opportunity for life purpose


Pine – Ability to transcend self-doubt, blame or morose pre-occupation with one’s past failures; inner freedom from paralysis through renewed insight and recognition of one’s future potential

Essential Oils: Bergamot, Pine, Orange


Text by Patricia Kaminski, Photos by Richard Katz