What’s the point of putting salt around the house, especially in front of the front door? For centuries, salt has been used in witchcraft for its purifying and protective properties. One tradition persists to this day: putting salt in front of the door. To find out more, I asked Elisabeth, an energy expert and witch, about the benefits of putting salt crystals outside your door. She explained why you should put salt on the ground in front of your house or apartment. But also, the origins of this custom, as well as the reasons and methods surrounding this ritual. Here are 3 good reasons to use salt in front of your front door. Take a look:
Protection against evil spirits Salt has been used since ancient Rome to repel evil spirits from our homes. It is even said to have a beneficial action against evil entities. In witchcraft, protection against negative forces is a constant preoccupation. After all, harmful energies can come from anywhere: ill-intentioned people, wandering spirits or even negative emotions accumulated in the environment. Salt is seen as an effective bulwark against these undesirable influences. When salt is placed in the entrance, it acts as a symbolic barrier, preventing harmful waves from entering the home. Salt also protects against undesirable energies In addition, coarse salt is renowned for its ability to absorb undesirable entities. It acts like a magnet, attracting negative vibrations that stagnate in rooms. Better still, it neutralizes them. So by placing salt in front of your door, you protect the harmony of your home.
A barrier against negativity In addition to protecting the physical space, putting salt in front of the door also ensures the safety and well-being of the home’s occupants. They may be exposed to a variety of threats: negative energy from visitors, residual bad vibes or spiritual influences linked to dubious rituals. Coarse salt acts as a protective shield, ensuring the safety of residents. It removes negativity from a room. How does it do this? By releasing electromagnetic waves that repel negative forces. This brings a sense of tranquility and security, enabling residents to feel safe in their own homes. It also promotes a sense of well-being, as negative energies are kept at bay.
A home purification tip Among coarse salt’s other qualities, it is used for home purification. It is widely recognized for its purifying properties, used in purification rituals around the world. This element also cleanses the surrounding energy and eliminates impurities that could disturb the balance of the home, hence the interest in placing it in front of doors. Salt is renowned for its ability to absorb and neutralize all that is negative. This eliminates any residual negative energy that might accumulate in the home, creating a healthier, more harmonious environment.
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