Sekhmet • Egyptian gods collection • Smoky herbal • Egyptian myt

Sekhmet:
Main notes - yarrow, cloves, chamomile, frangipani, honeysuckle, styrax, patchouli
A smoky, yet powdery herbal with sharp florals.
 
Sekhmet was a powerful and fearsome goddess in ancient Egyptian mythology, often depicted as a woman with the head of a lioness. She was associated with war, violence, healing, and protection.
As the goddess of war and destruction, Sekhmet was believed to have the power to bring down her enemies with her fierce wrath. She was often invoked to protect the pharaoh and to defeat his enemies.
However, Sekhmet was also associated with healing and protection. She was believed to have the power to cure the sick and to ward off evil spirits. She was often depicted as a gentle and nurturing figure, especially when she was not in a state of rage.
The cult of Sekhmet was widespread throughout ancient Egypt, and her temples were located in many different cities. One of the most famous temples dedicated to Sekhmet was the Temple of Sekhmet at Memphis, which was an important center of the goddess' worship.