The powders (PO') used in spirituality Umbanda are aromatic talcs compound from herbs and essences which have an affinity and a symbolic complicity with the name they carry. Are not produced nor nor edible cosmetics. Il Crogiuolo offers them there as original products used in spirituality afrobrazilian. Here is what the tradition handed down on its use: Il Crogiuolo is pleased to offer its customers more demanding these products traditionally used by Pai and Mae do Santo in the Candomblé rituals and Quimbanda. These three elements, dust, falling like most secret ingredient in magical practice, which is essential in magic Quimbanda, preparation firm, absent ... but also to reinforce the rituals and talismans. Efùn: white powder (but is also found in solid fragments), mineral, used to bring peace, tranquility, clarity and spiritual help. Propitious to clairvoyance, talents telepsichiche and protects from negative energies, obsessions, infestations. Osun: it is used in rituals of initiation. Red, vegetable, serves to promote energy, to give strength, stimulate sexual passion and energy. Represents the fire. Dudu: dark color, of plant origin. It is used in the initiation and practice magic attack mixed with other elements such as dust, oils ... The ritualistic Quimbanda makes extensive use of these elements. Further information please click inside of "The Book of Quimbanda; published by Il Crogiuolo.