Quick Specs
- Brand: Crystal Journey Candles
- Type: Herbal Votive Candle
- Color: Blue
- Scent: Neroli and Sage
- Burn Time: Approximately 10 hours
- Includes: Informational chakra card
- Origin: Hand-crafted in New England
Crystal Journey has been hand-pouring these votives in Connecticut for years, and the Throat Chakra candle is one of my favorites in their lineup. It’s a bright, saturated blue with a neroli-and-sage blend that’s lively without being overwhelming. Each candle includes an informational card about Vishuddha and its energy, which makes it a solid choice for someone just starting to explore chakra work.
Vishuddha, the Throat Chakra, sits at the base of the throat and governs communication, self-expression, and the courage to speak truthfully. When this center is clear, you can express your needs and ideas without second-guessing every word. Light this candle before a difficult conversation, a creative session, or a meditation focused on authentic voice. Set it in a fireproof holder, let the neroli and sage scent settle the space, and speak your intention aloud. That simple act of naming what you want to open is often more powerful than any elaborate ritual.
If you’re building out a chakra practice, browse my full chakra candle collection or explore the complete range of Crystal Journey herbal votives to find the scents and intentions that fit your work.
How to use the Throat Chakra votive in three simple steps.
- Set Your Space
Choose a quiet spot and place the votive in a fireproof holder. Take a few slow breaths to settle your mind. You're inviting Vishuddha's energy, so let yourself arrive fully before you light the wick.
- Light and Speak
Once the flame catches, state your intention aloud or in a whisper. The Throat Chakra governs your authentic voice, so even a few honest words spoken clearly will anchor the work and direct the energy.
- Sit and Close
Let the candle burn for at least 15 to 20 minutes. Sit with whatever comes up. If you feel tightness in your throat or chest, breathe through it. You don't need to resolve anything. Just let the candle hold space.
Crystal Journey scents the Throat Chakra votive with neroli and sage. Neroli brings a light citrus-floral lift while sage adds an herbal grounding note. Together they're bright without being sharp, calming without being heavy.
You can expect roughly 10 hours of burn time from one votive. That's enough for several shorter meditation sessions or one extended ritual. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch before each lighting for the cleanest burn.
Vishuddha is the Sanskrit name for the Throat Chakra, meaning 'pure.' It sits at the base of the throat and governs communication, self-expression, and the courage to speak your truth without editing yourself.
Yes. Blue lace agate, aquamarine, and sodalite all resonate with Vishuddha energy and work well alongside this candle. You can also pair it with a focused journaling practice or a sound bowl to deepen the session.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet