Quick Specs
- Brand: Foxcraft
- Type: Ritual Aroma Oil (fragrance oil, not essential oil)
- Size: 2 dram
- Best for: Banishing unwanted energies, space clearing, protection work, anointing candles
Foxcraft and the Artisan Ritual Oil Tradition
Foxcraft is an artisan ritual oil brand that occupies a different niche from mass-distributed metaphysical oils. Their formulas are crafted with specific magical intent rather than purely for fragrance appeal, and the Banishing blend reflects that focused approach. Where many banishing products lean on single-note sharp herbs like rue or black pepper, Foxcraft develops layered scent profiles that support sustained ritual work, including candle anointing and space clearing, across multiple sessions from a single 2 dram bottle.
Banishing as a practice spans traditions from Ceremonial Magic, where formal banishing rituals like the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram create a cleared temple space, to Southern rootwork, where “sending away” spirits, enemies, or unwanted conditions uses oils like this on candles burned away from the practitioner. In Wiccan practice, banishing is typically performed on the waning moon, working with the diminishing lunar energy to decrease and remove what no longer serves. Foxcraft’s Banishing oil is designed to support that kind of intentional, tradition-aware working.
Banishing Oil Uses Across Traditions
This 2 dram size is well-suited for practitioners who rotate through multiple formula oils and want a dedicated banishing oil without committing to a large bottle. The format works for anointing candles burned at a distance from the altar (a method associated with “sending away” in rootwork), dressing a written petition or name paper before burning it to remove an influence, and marking doorways or windowsills as part of a home-clearing practice. This is a ritual aroma oil, not an essential oil, so those needing a plant-based essential for diffusion or skin use should look at my essential oils section instead.
The Foxcraft Banishing formula stands apart from Espiritu’s own Banishing formula and from Cast Off Evil, both of which carry different scent profiles and traditional derivations. Foxcraft approaches the blend as an artisan product, meaning batch characteristics may have slight variation. Practitioners working Ceremonial systems often combine a banishing oil like this with incense and visualization, using the scent as an anchor for the mental state required to hold a banishing ritual. In folk magic contexts, applying oil to the outside of shoes before walking away from a troubling situation is a common method.
How to Use Foxcraft Banishing Ritual Aroma Oil
Three focused methods for using Foxcraft Banishing oil in clearing and protection work.
- Dress a Banishing Candle
Select a black candle for banishing work. Apply Foxcraft Banishing oil from wick to base, pushing the unwanted energy away. State your intent before lighting the candle and position it so it burns away from your body or altar.
- Anoint a Space or Threshold
Apply a small amount of Foxcraft Banishing oil to your fingertip. Mark the top corners of doorways or windowsills with a small X or pentagram. Work clockwise around a room you want to clear and protect from unwanted energy.
- Petition Paper Burning Ritual
Write what you want removed on a slip of paper. Add three drops of Foxcraft Banishing oil at center and fold it away from you. Burn the paper in a fireproof dish while visualizing the influence departing from your life entirely.
The Tarot Fellow Standard
I carry Foxcraft oils because they represent a distinct approach to ritual oil blending, artisan-scale production with specific magical intent, rather than the high-volume manufacturing that characterizes most mass-market spiritual supply oils. The Banishing formula fills a gap in my oil lineup, offering a clearing-focused option that differs in character from other banishing and protection blends. The 2 dram size is enough for a sustained candle working series or repeated threshold markings without excess. Browse my Foxcraft oil collection to see what other formulas are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Foxcraft Banishing oil is used to remove unwanted energies, people, or influences from your life or space. Common applications include dressing black candles, marking thresholds, and anointing petition papers for clearing rituals.
Foxcraft is an artisan brand producing small-batch ritual oils with distinct formula profiles. Espiritu is a separate distributor. The two have different scent profiles and are not interchangeable, though both serve banishing work.
Banishing work is traditionally timed to the waning moon, the two-week period between the full moon and the new moon. This lunar phase supports removal and clearing. Saturday, associated with Saturn and boundaries, reinforces intent.
Ritual aroma oils are not for heat diffusers designed for essential oils. You can place drops in an unheated oil burner or use the oil to anoint candles and objects. For diffuser use, seek essential oils labeled safe for that.







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