The thirty-eighth card of the Tarot is associated with the middle ten degrees of Cancer- Pluto in Cancer. Water + water. This energy is the mother, the empath, the intuitive. It’s a nurturer who is also authoritative, strong, a provider, protector, and initiator. It cares for and defends others. It’s knowing and influential. It works at the deepest psychological/emotional level. It’s connected with unconditional love. It can access biological, familial and soul memory. It’s a receptive energy, and could be a counselor or therapist. There’s an implication of powerful feelings, with the ability to channel them into positive forms. It’s also linked with humor, home, comfort food and cooking.
Mermaids represent femininity, independence and intuition. Aloe symbolizes healing, resurrection and immortality. It’s linked to the moon (cool + moist/breasts, stomach, female reproductive organs). In addition to soothing cuts and burns, aloe can hydrate skin, prevent wrinkles, improve acne, facilitate digestion, work as a laxative, lower blood sugar and benefit oral health. It has antioxidant and antibacterial properties.