SEA POTION | ALCHEMIST'S DUNGEON

Alchemist’s Dungeon is a side project by Dark Tales — a return to our origins, where oil and wax-based scents draw inspiration from witchcraft and alchemy.

Crafted entirely from 100% natural ingredients, these creations are not made for fashion but for ritual, meditation, and reflection.

Each potion is designed to accompany personal rites, creative practice, or to scent and sanctify your sacred space.

A journey back to the roots of aromatic craft — where scent becomes ritual, and alchemy stirs within every drop.

What is an Alchemist's Potion?

It is a carefully prepared blend—traditionally herbs, resins, woods, flowers, and oils—made with a specific purpose in mind. In old alchemical thinking, it wasn’t “magic juice,” but a formula that transforms: mood into focus, space into sanctuary, intention into a daily practice.

So a potion is both craft and ritual. It’s measured, built in layers, and “sealed” so it holds its character over time. In modern use, an alchemist’s potion can simply be a natural scent oil used for meditation, grounding, creative work, or personal rites, where fragrance becomes the working.

• SEA POTION • 

Notes: Seaweed • Ocean Water • Roasted Seashells • Salt • Coconut • Violet • Blue Cypress
Carrier: Jojoba Oil.
Volume: 20 ml.
Bottle: Splash (open neck) with orifice reducer.
Design: Presented in a soft drawstring bag, finished with elegant tassels.

Vegan. Alcohol-free. Cruelty-free. 100% Natural.

PURPOSE & EFFECT

Cleansing-and-threshold: a mineral opening (salt/ocean water), a deep-ward core (seaweed/blue cypress), and a protective “shoreline seal” (roasted seashells/coconut), softened by a quiet liminal note (violet). It’s made to wash away residue, fortify boundaries, and return you to calm.

• Seaweed

Purpose: Deep cleansing and protection. In coastal folk craft, sea plants are tied to warding, resilience, and “sea-wisdom” — the ability to endure and recover. Seaweed brings the deep water current: what pulls toxins, fear, and clinging energy off the spirit.
Effect: Clears heaviness. Strengthens your energetic “skin.” Leaves a feeling of being rinsed clean, not scrubbed raw.

• Ocean Water (Natural Imitation)

Purpose: Purification and renewal. Sea water is a traditional medium for spiritual cleansing, uncrossing, and reset work—used to wash floors, doorways, tools, and hands before rites. It’s the wash and return principle.
Effect: Freshens the field. Helps emotions move instead of stagnating. Brings a calm, steady rhythm.

• Roasted Seashells

Purpose: Boundary and protection through “calcined” matter. Shell is the sea’s bone—calcium, structure, defense. Roasting implies a transformation: the protective material is strengthened by fire, making it a firm seal for the working.
Effect: Creates a protective edge. Helps you feel less porous. Good for keeping other people’s moods out.

• Salt

Purpose: The classic purifier and circle-maker. Salt is used to cleanse, preserve, banish, and set boundaries—lines, bowls, baths, thresholds. It is the simplest, oldest kind of “seal.”
Effect: Clears energetic residue fast. Tightens the space. Brings crispness and definition.

• Coconut

Purpose: Soft protection and steady nourishment. In many folk traditions, coconut is used for cleansing and protective work because it reads as clean, self-contained, and sustaining—a gentle barrier rather than an aggressive ward.
Effect: Smooths the minerals so the blend doesn’t feel harsh. Adds comfort and a sense of being held.

• Violet

Purpose: Liminal calm and quiet emotion. Violet is traditionally linked to modesty, softening grief, and easing the mind into a more inward, receptive state. It’s a “veil” note—useful for gentle trance, prayerful mood, and quiet reflection.
Effect: Cools agitation. Brings a hush to the heart. Helps you go inward without sinking.

• Blue Cypress

Purpose: Purification, protection, and steady nerve. Cypress is widely used in rites around transition, boundaries, and spiritual strength; the blue aspect adds a cold, clear “cleansing resin” feel. It’s the deep ward that keeps the sea-clean space intact.
Effect: Clears mental fog. Adds firmness and clarity. Leaves a clean, protected finish.

The general effect

A sea-cleansing charm with a boundary seal. It washes away clinging energy, settles the nervous system, and strengthens personal borders. Think: purification, protection, and calm return—like stepping out of salt water and feeling your body become your own again.