The Sun

Alchemical symbol for the Sun

Indigenous (Noongar) Name: Nanga (or Ngang-ga)

Element: Fire
Day: Sunday
Zodiac: Leo
Colour: Gold, yellow, orange
Themes: Energy, exorcism, protection, success, happiness, employment, vitality, courage

Metal: Gold
Crystals: Amber, carnelian, citrine, diamond, orange calcite, quartz, sulphur, sunstone, tiger’s eye, topaz, zircon

Herbalism

Solar herbs turn towards the sun, or have bright yellow/gold flowers.

Herbs: Almond, angelica, ash, bay, benzoin, calendula, celandine, chamomile, cinnamon, citrus, dragon’s blood, eyebright, frankincense, hazel, illyarrie, juniper, mistletoe, moodjar, olive, rosemary, saffron, safflower, sesame, St. John’s wort, sunflower, walnuts, wattle