To honor Vesta, the Goddess of the hearth, the sacred fire & maternity. Sprinkle around the room where any magickal rituals are to take place as an enticement for the flame of brightness to enrich the services. It is also burned to accomplish its aims...to clear the premises quickly of all evil spirits, to cease harmful gossip or whatever special intentions are requested of Vesta. Used as a sachet, it is said to help present the illusion of the wearer's youthfulness, purity and innocence.