Cord Burning Beeswax Candle Set
Cord burning candles are used as an alternative to cutting the umbilical cord with scissors. The candles are used to burn through the umbilical cord to detach baby from their placenta. It is a slower and more integrative process which can take around 15 minutes to complete.
The pillar candles are individually hand-rolled using natural honeycomb beeswax, and smell divine while they burn. Each set contains two candles.
The practice of cord burning is thought to have originated in imperial China, as it was believed to help move the Qi from the placenta to baby. This ceremony can mark the rite of passage of baby landing earth side. Their first encounter with fire after living an aquatic life: their very first birthday candles welcoming them and initiating them into this lifetime. You might like to sing a song or chant a mantra while the candles burn through the cord, honouring baby’s integration and the separation from their placenta.
The ritual also has the ability to be sterile without the use of sterilised equipment due to the heat from the flame.
*please use a heat guard to shield baby from the flame
Cord burning candles are used as an alternative to cutting the umbilical cord with scissors. The candles are used to burn through the umbilical cord to detach baby from their placenta. It is a slower and more integrative process which can take around 15 minutes to complete.
The pillar candles are individually hand-rolled using natural honeycomb beeswax, and smell divine while they burn. Each set contains two candles.
The practice of cord burning is thought to have originated in imperial China, as it was believed to help move the Qi from the placenta to baby. This ceremony can mark the rite of passage of baby landing earth side. Their first encounter with fire after living an aquatic life: their very first birthday candles welcoming them and initiating them into this lifetime. You might like to sing a song or chant a mantra while the candles burn through the cord, honouring baby’s integration and the separation from their placenta.
The ritual also has the ability to be sterile without the use of sterilised equipment due to the heat from the flame.
*please use a heat guard to shield baby from the flame
Cord burning candles are used as an alternative to cutting the umbilical cord with scissors. The candles are used to burn through the umbilical cord to detach baby from their placenta. It is a slower and more integrative process which can take around 15 minutes to complete.
The pillar candles are individually hand-rolled using natural honeycomb beeswax, and smell divine while they burn. Each set contains two candles.
The practice of cord burning is thought to have originated in imperial China, as it was believed to help move the Qi from the placenta to baby. This ceremony can mark the rite of passage of baby landing earth side. Their first encounter with fire after living an aquatic life: their very first birthday candles welcoming them and initiating them into this lifetime. You might like to sing a song or chant a mantra while the candles burn through the cord, honouring baby’s integration and the separation from their placenta.
The ritual also has the ability to be sterile without the use of sterilised equipment due to the heat from the flame.
*please use a heat guard to shield baby from the flame