The Esoteric Lexicon·Concept

Coagulation

Coagulation is a process in alchemy where substances are brought together, often forming a solid, and is seen as a step in achieving the final product.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Distillation→Concept

Distillation leads to the coagulation of substances, the process of bringing them together.

Fixation→Concept

Coagulation leads to fixation, which is the stabilization and permanency of the transformed substance.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

CoagulationthroughDistillationilluminatesFire →

I. Coagulation & Distillation

Distillation leads to the coagulation of substances, the process of bringing them together.

II. Distillation & Fire

Fire is used in the process of distillation in alchemy, a core ritual process

CoagulationthroughFixationilluminatesPhilosopher's Stone →

I. Coagulation & Fixation

Coagulation leads to fixation, which is the stabilization and permanency of the transformed substance.

II. Fixation & Philosopher's Stone

Fixation results in the Philosopher's Stone, the quintessential substance

CoagulationthroughDistillationilluminatesSage →

I. Coagulation & Distillation

Distillation leads to the coagulation of substances, the process of bringing them together.

II. Distillation & Sage

The sage, a master of alchemy, taught the fourth step - distillation, in the process of alchemy

CoagulationthroughFixationilluminatesMultiplication →

I. Coagulation & Fixation

Coagulation leads to fixation, which is the stabilization and permanency of the transformed substance.

II. Fixation & Multiplication

Fixation is the basis for the multiplication and augmentation of the effects of the alchemical process.

CoagulationthroughFixationilluminatesPerfection →

I. Coagulation & Fixation

Coagulation leads to fixation, which is the stabilization and permanency of the transformed substance.

II. Fixation & Perfection

Perfection leads to fixation, the final stabilization step in the ritual process

CoagulationthroughDistillationilluminatesSublimation →

I. Coagulation & Distillation

Distillation leads to the coagulation of substances, the process of bringing them together.

II. Distillation & Sublimation

Sublimation precedes distillation, both being purification processes in the alchemical context.

CoagulationthroughDistillationilluminatesCongealing

I. Coagulation & Distillation

Distillation leads to the coagulation of substances, the process of bringing them together.

II. Distillation & Congealing

Distillation is followed by congealing in the ritual process, both steps in the refinement