Florida Water was an American version of the French Cologne Water that was introduced in the US in the early 1800s. There are many different recipes and ingredient variations of Florida Water's available today - some are clear, which others are more amber in tone. Florida Water is used for energetic cleansing of the body and personal spaces, spiritual baths, protects from negative energy and spirits, attracts harmony and good spirits, used to dress and cleanse ritual candles, pendulums, crystals and tools, energizes divination, scrying, dream work, and prosperity spells, and can be used for ancestral offerings.