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Light Feminine
Maiden

 

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Natural Botanical Perfume

For the days when nothing needs to happen for you to be delighted.

Apothecary Rose · Rose Damascena ·

Sandalwood · Patchouli · Vetiver · Vanilla

Soft florals. Warm woods.
A gentle sweetness of vanilla.
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Small-batch · Handmade · Hand-poured in Australia

Choose Your Strength

These are more than scents. They are declarations.

One a quiet anchor in your everyday devotion...
The other a charged invocation for ritual.

Both crafted with intention and alive with archetypal resonance.

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Everyday Strength

15ml bottle for daily empowerment.

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Created to be

part of your everyday ritual.


A balanced oil concentration created for daily wear, enjoyment and ritual.

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YOUR PERSONAL SCENT BUBBLE...

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Refresh throughout the day

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$60AUD

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​Ritual Strength

15ml bottle for ceremony, evenings and impact.


When you want the perfume's richest expression.

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More than double the oil concentration, designed to be shaken first.

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FOR THOSE WHO PREFER SCENT TO LINGER...

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Richer, Longer-Lasting

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$120AUD

15 mL · Natural botanical perfume · Ships from Australia ·

What
Light Feminine
Smells Like?

Rose opens the perfume with softness and brightness.

Sandalwood brings warm, lightly honeyed woods.

Patchouli and vetiver give the florals an earthy, grounded depth. Vanilla settles beneath them with gentle sweetness and warmth. The result is floral without feeling fragile.
Soft, earthy, warm and alive.

The feeling
Behind the scent

Light Feminine is the part of us that can receive the moment. Open without disappearing. Soft without collapsing. Feeling without needing to perform the feeling. It is delight that does not need an audience. A scent for the moments you stop asking what needs to happen next and let yourself enjoy what is already here.

Love more than one
Archetype?

4 × 15 mL perfumes · A$200

Everyday Strength Bundle
4 × 15 mL perfumes · A$200 (Saving $40)
 

Ritual Strength Bundle
4 × 15 mL perfumes · A$400 (Saving $80)

Light Feminine
Dark Feminine
Light Masculine
Dark Masculine


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"...Reminds me of the peace & clarity I can be" 

"It's like a fresh field and a gentle hug for my soul."

— Emily R.

"This scent helps me..."

"...connect with my inner wisdom and express myself with authenticity and love."

— Sophia M.

Crafted with Intentionality

Every ingredient is of the highest quality and every note is selected for both their aromatic beauty and symbolic resonance.

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Rare absolutes, essential oils and botanical extracts come together in a fragrance that feels tender, graceful and quietly powerful.

Small-batch. Handmade. Hand-poured.

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The Scent

Soft · Floral · Creamy

Grounded · Tender · Warm

TOP NOTES
Apothecary Rose · Rose Damascena

A soft floral opening that feels open-hearted, luminous and gently alive.

Apothecary Rose Absolute (Rosa gallica) —
Soft · Romantic · Soulful
A rich, old-world rose with a tender floral depth. More grounded and textured than a pristine modern rose, bringing warmth, heart and gentle sensuality to the opening.
Archetypal resonance: compassionate support, soulful love and the tenderness to meet what is present.

 

Rose Damascena Essential Oil —

Radiant · Floral · Elevating
A brighter expression of rose that brings beauty, lift and graceful floral radiance to the composition. One of the most prized of all roses.
Archetypal resonance: love, beauty and the open-hearted willingness to receive and delight.

HEART
Sandalwood · Yarrow · Pomegranate

sandalwood brings warmth and sacred stillness while yarrow introduces a gently herbal edge — softness held within clear boundaries.
Pomegranate seed oil is for energetics.

Sandalwood Essential Oil —
Sacred · Woody
Smooth, sweet and softly woody. Sandalwood gives the florals somewhere to rest, creating warmth, stillness and a quietly supportive quality.
Archetypal resonance: sacred presence, devotion and the peace of surrendering into support.

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Supporting botanicals, with minimal scent

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Yarrow Essential Oil — 

Herbal · Protective · Grounding
A distinctive herbal note that brings definition beneath the softness of the flowers and woods.
Archetypal resonance: protection and healthy boundaries — the safety that allows the heart to remain open without abandoning itself.

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Pomegranate Seed Oil —

Nourishing · Abundant · Transformative
A botanical carrier woven into the formula and traditionally associated symbolically with abundance, fertility and transformation.
Archetypal resonance: abundance, creative renewal and allowing yourself to receive what nourishes you.

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BASE
Patchouli · Vetiver · Vanilla

Earthy patchouli and vetiver ground the composition while vanilla softens the base with warmth and intimacy, leaving a nurturing trail close to the skin.

Patchouli Essential Oil —

Earthy · Rich · Grounding

Deep and softly earthy, anchoring the floral sweetness and connecting the perfume back to body and nature.

Archetypal resonance: nurturing, grounded presence and the peaceful strength of being rooted in yourself.
 

​Vetiver Essential Oil —

Rooted · Soothing · Lightly Grassy
Deep, dry and calming, vetiver gives the perfume structure and an understated earthiness beneath its softer notes.

Archetypal resonance: surrender, peace and the ability to soften without losing your centre.
 

Vanilla Essential Oil — 
Warm · Sweet · Intimate
A comforting sweetness that rounds the composition and leaves an intimate warmth lingering on the skin without turning the perfume into a conventional gourmand.

Archetypal resonance: nurturing, intimacy, innocence and the sweetness of being able to receive care.

Let this scent remind you:
Your softness is a form of strength.

You are abundance overflowing
And your open heart can remain rooted in you.

The Archetype
of the Light Feminine

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The Light Feminine embodies openness, receptivity, and the quiet power of nourishment. An energy of softening that invites us to feel deeply and to let life move through us without losing ourselves.

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This archetype is the maiden, the nurturer, the devoted heart, the muse, the cheerleader and the compassionate presence within us all — free from gender, and expressed wherever tenderness, beauty, care and receptive strength are allowed to flourish.

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This is the part that trusts the heart, honours feeling and allows softness to become a source of strength rather than self-abandonment.

Why Natural Matters

Light Feminine is built from natural botanical absolutes and essential oils.

 

Rather than imitating flowers, woods, roots and sweetness, we work with the aromatic materials themselves.

 

The result is a fragrance that evolves on skin — soft, intimate and slightly different from one wearer to the next.

 

The botanicals are not inspiration.

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They are the perfume.

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Many conventional fragrances rely heavily on synthetic aroma chemicals, and some synthetic fragrance ingredients, contaminants and related compounds have been associated with endocrine disruption, irritation and carcinogenic risk.

For example, benzene is a recognised human carcinogen, while other substances used or encountered in fragrance and cosmetic manufacturing have been restricted or classified because of carcinogenic, mutagenic or reproductive concerns.


At Hieros Gamos Alchemy, we choose a different formulation philosophy.

For us, natural perfumery is about transparency, botanical complexity and reducing unnecessary exposure to synthetic fragrance materials we prefer not to use.

Choose Your Strength

These are more than scents. They are declarations.

One a quiet anchor in your everyday devotion...
The other a charged invocation for ritual.

Both crafted with intention and alive with archetypal resonance.

LF_Gold.jpg

Everyday Strength

15ml bottle for daily empowerment.

​

Created to be

part of your everyday ritual.


A balanced oil concentration created for daily wear, enjoyment and ritual.

​

YOUR PERSONAL SCENT BUBBLE...

​

Refresh throughout the day

​

$60AUD

Colour_LF.jpg

​Ritual Strength

15ml bottle for ceremony, evenings and impact.


When you want the perfume's richest expression.

​

More than double the oil concentration, designed to be shaken first.

​

FOR THOSE WHO PREFER SCENT TO LINGER...

​

Richer, Longer-Lasting

​

$120AUD

15 mL · Natural botanical perfume · Ships from Australia ·

Explore

The four archetypes

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For the nights your desire answers to no one.
The Scent of the Sorceress

Dark Feminine

Opening: Blackcurrant · Saffron
Heart: Jasmine Sambac · Blue Lotus
Base: Muskroot · Vanilla · Tobacco Flower

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Dark Masculine

Sexy and masterful. A provocative scent exuding decisive power.

Opening: Grapefruit · Ginger Root

Heart: Cinnamon · Tobacco Flower

Base: Agarwood (Oud) · Oakmoss · Cacao

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Light Masculine

Fresh and sacred. An anchor of devotion for your inner lover and poet.

Opening: Siberian Fir · Ginger
Heart: Apothecary Rose · Frankincense
Base: Myrrh · Palo Santo

Go Deeper

The perfume is one doorway

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Light Feminine was created as an olfactory expression of the archetype
— something you can wear, return to and make part of your ritual.

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​If you want to explore the Light Feminine as a lived practice, continue into the Foundations Program + Light Feminine Add-On, where we work with breath, body, sound and pattern work to help integrate the archetype more deeply.

Drawn to multiple archetypes?

Everyday Collection — A$200
4 × 15 mL · A$50 each

(Save A$40 vs buying separately)

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ALWAYS FREE AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING

Ritual Collection — A$400
4 × 15 mL · A$100 each

(Save A$80 vs buying separately)
 

FREE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING

Who We Are

Hieros Gamos is an Ancient Greek term often translated as sacred marriage.

For us, it describes an inner union: bringing seemingly opposite parts of ourselves into relationship rather than identifying with only one side.

Hieros Gamos Alchemy explores this through four core archetypal expressions... Light Feminine, Dark Feminine, Light Masculine and Dark Masculine.

Our work is about developing greater range across these archetypes: understanding their gifts, their shadows, and the patterns that emerge when one becomes overdeveloped, suppressed or disconnected from the others.

Through archetypal practices, ritual and natural botanical perfumery, we explore how these different parts of the self can be recognised, embodied and integrated.

Light and Dark. Masculine and Feminine.
Different expressions. One larger self.

The perfumes make this philosophy tangible through scent... giving each archetype an olfactory expression that can become part of your daily ritual.

All fragrances

Maiden · For all genders

Light Feminine Perfume

Floral · Soft · Earthy · Rose · Sandalwood · Vetiver

15 mL · Everyday A$60 · Ritual A$120

Nothing needs to happen to be delighted.

Rose opens the perfume with softness and brightness. Sandalwood brings warm, lightly honeyed woods. Patchouli and vetiver give the florals an earthy, grounded depth. Vanilla settles beneath them with gentle sweetness and warmth. The result is floral without feeling fragile. Soft, earthy, warm and alive.

Natural botanicals · Made in Australia

Choose your strength · 15 mLEveryday StrengthA$60A lighter concentration, created for regular wear and your personal scent bubble.Ritual StrengthA$120A richer concentration for a fuller expression of the scent. Shake before use.

Light Feminine · Everyday · 15 mLA$60

Free Australian shipping. Free international shipping on orders A$400+.

Australian offer until 1 January 2027. Shipping & returns

Your chosen strength goes straight into your cart. From there you can keep shopping or check out.

Natural botanical perfume · For all genders.

Wearing the Light Feminine Perfume has reminded me of the peace and clarity that I can be. It's like a fresh field and a gentle hug for my soul.

— Emily R.Read all testimonialsEveryday · 15 mLChange strength

Free AU shipping · International free from A$400

Scent & botanicalsTestimonialsFilmsProduct detailsThe archetype

The composition

Scent, layer by layer.

Every ingredient is of the highest quality and every note is selected for both their aromatic beauty and symbolic resonance.

Rare absolutes, essential oils and botanical extracts come together in a fragrance that feels tender, graceful and quietly powerful.

Small-batch. Handmade. Hand-poured.

Light Feminine is the part of us that can receive the moment. Open without disappearing. Soft without collapsing. Feeling without needing to perform the feeling. It is delight that does not need an audience. A scent for the moments you stop asking what needs to happen next and let yourself enjoy what is already here.

The 15 mL bottle held in a hand

Top Notes

Apothecary Rose · Rose Damascena

A soft floral opening that feels open-hearted, luminous and gently alive.

Explore these botanicals +

Apothecary Rose Absolute (Rosa gallica) —

Soft · Romantic · Soulful

A rich, old-world rose with a tender floral depth. More grounded and textured than a pristine modern rose, bringing warmth, heart and gentle sensuality to the opening.

Archetypal resonance: compassionate support, soulful love and the tenderness to meet what is present.

Rose Damascena Essential Oil —

Radiant · Floral · Elevating

A brighter expression of rose that brings beauty, lift and graceful floral radiance to the composition. One of the most prized of all roses.

Archetypal resonance: love, beauty and the open-hearted willingness to receive and delight.

Heart

Sandalwood · Yarrow · Pomegranate

sandalwood brings warmth and sacred stillness while yarrow introduces a gently herbal edge — softness held within clear boundaries.

Pomegranate seed oil is for energetics.

Explore these botanicals +

Sandalwood Essential Oil —

Sacred · Woody

Smooth, sweet and softly woody. Sandalwood gives the florals somewhere to rest, creating warmth, stillness and a quietly supportive quality.

Archetypal resonance: sacred presence, devotion and the peace of surrendering into support.

Supporting botanicals, with minimal scent

Yarrow Essential Oil —

Herbal · Protective · Grounding

A distinctive herbal note that brings definition beneath the softness of the flowers and woods.

Archetypal resonance: protection and healthy boundaries — the safety that allows the heart to remain open without abandoning itself.

Pomegranate Seed Oil —

Nourishing · Abundant · Transformative

A botanical carrier woven into the formula and traditionally associated symbolically with abundance, fertility and transformation.

Archetypal resonance: abundance, creative renewal and allowing yourself to receive what nourishes you.

Base

Patchouli · Vetiver · Vanilla

Earthy patchouli and vetiver ground the composition while vanilla softens the base with warmth and intimacy, leaving a nurturing trail close to the skin.

Explore these botanicals +

Patchouli Essential Oil —

Earthy · Rich · Grounding

Deep and softly earthy, anchoring the floral sweetness and connecting the perfume back to body and nature.

Archetypal resonance: nurturing, grounded presence and the peaceful strength of being rooted in yourself.

Vetiver Essential Oil —

Rooted · Soothing · Lightly Grassy

Deep, dry and calming, vetiver gives the perfume structure and an understated earthiness beneath its softer notes.

Archetypal resonance: surrender, peace and the ability to soften without losing your centre.

Vanilla Essential Oil —

Warm · Sweet · Intimate

A comforting sweetness that rounds the composition and leaves an intimate warmth lingering on the skin without turning the perfume into a conventional gourmand.

Archetypal resonance: nurturing, intimacy, innocence and the sweetness of being able to receive care.

Let this scent remind you:

Your softness is a form of strength.

You are abundance overflowing

And your open heart can remain rooted in you.

Community voices

In their own words.

...Reminds me of the peace & clarity I can be

Wearing the Light Feminine Perfume has reminded me of the peace and clarity that I can be. It's like a fresh field and a gentle hug for my soul.

— Emily R.

This scent helps me...

This scent helps me connect with my inner wisdom and express myself with authenticity and love.

— Sophia M.

It’s like walking through a field of flowers, except I’m the field and the flowers when I walk around too…

— A Light Feminine wearer, in person

The world of Light Feminine

Scent in motion.

Light Feminine · The fragrance film
Light Feminine · Top notes
Light Feminine · Heart notes
Light Feminine · Base notes
Light Feminine · A wearer’s testimonial

Made with intention

The botanicals are the perfume.

Light Feminine is built from natural botanical absolutes and essential oils.

Rather than imitating flowers, woods, roots and sweetness, we work with the aromatic materials themselves.

The result is a fragrance that evolves on skin — soft, intimate and slightly different from one wearer to the next.

The botanicals are not inspiration.

They are the perfume.

A closer look

The full perfume story+

What if surrender did not mean giving yourself away?

Light Feminine is our olfactory expression of the Maiden archetype: the part of us capable of receiving, feeling, supporting, delighting and opening to life.

Not self-abandonment.

Not endless giving.

Not softness performed in the hope of being chosen.

Integrated Light Feminine surrender is not passivity.

It is the capacity to soften without disappearing.

To receive without monitoring whether receiving is “working.”

To support someone without making yourself responsible for their journey.

To feel deeply without giving every feeling immediate authority over your choices.

And to experience delight without requiring life to first prove that you are safe enough, loved enough or successful enough to enjoy it.

The shadow of this archetype can become overgiving, overexposure, people-pleasing, emotional depletion or surrender used as another strategy for controlling an outcome.

Its integrated expression is different:

Soft without collapsing.

Open without losing discernment.

Supportive without self-erasure.

Receptive without waiting helplessly.

Giving from overflow rather than from the fear of losing connection.

The Light Feminine can cheer for another person’s becoming while remaining connected to her own centre.

She can rest.

She can receive.

She can enjoy what is already here.

Light Feminine perfume was created as a scent anchor for this state.

Wear it simply because you love the fragrance, or bring it into ritual, reflection and archetypal practice as a reminder of the part of you that can remain open without abandoning itself.

Ingredients+

✺ Apothecary Rose Absolute ✺

A lush, soulful rose with a soft vintage character. Floral, tender and deeply romantic — bringing a feeling of compassionate warmth and support to the composition.

✺ Patchouli Essential Oil ✺

Earthy, rich and grounding, adding depth beneath the florals and connecting the perfume to the quiet, nurturing quality of the earth.

✺ Vetiver Essential Oil ✺

Deep, woody and lightly smoky with a soft musky quality. Grounding and elegant, it gives the fragrance a sense of stillness and surrender.

✺ Rose Damascena Essential Oil ✺

Luminous, floral and unmistakably rose — adding beauty, softness and an uplifting brightness to the heart of the perfume.

✺ Sandalwood Essential Oil ✺

Creamy, sweet and woody with a soft honeyed quality. Sandalwood brings warmth, intimacy and a meditative depth to the floral heart.

✺ Vanilla ✺

Warm, comforting and gently sweet. Vanilla softens the composition and adds a nurturing, intimate warmth that lingers in the air.

✺ Pomegranate Seed Oil ✺

Included as part of the botanical formulation, bringing its symbolic associations with abundance, fertility and transformation.

✺ Yarrow Essential Oil ✺

Herbal, aromatic and quietly distinctive. Within the ritual language of the perfume, yarrow is associated with boundaries, protection and maintaining one’s centre.

✺ Flower Essences ✺

Included as part of the ritual formulation, carrying the intention of Soul-Aligned attraction, receptivity and manifestation.

✺ High-Grade Alcohol ✺

A high-quality alcohol base chosen to carry and diffuse the botanical aromatic materials while allowing the fragrance to unfold naturally on the skin.

Perfume with a purpose+

PERFUME WITH A PURPOSE

Scent is closely tied to memory and association.

When a perfume is repeatedly used during meditation, reflection, ritual or embodied practice, the fragrance can become a personal cue — reminding you of the state, intention or perspective you were exploring when you wore it.

Light Feminine can therefore be worn simply as a natural botanical perfume, or intentionally used as a scent anchor for softness, receptivity, delight and embodied surrender.

Pair it with the Light Feminine program to explore the archetype more deeply through reflection, clearing statements, somatic practices, invocation and ritual.

The perfume does not create the archetype for you.

It gives the work a scent you can return to.

Everyday is a softer personal scent bubble; refresh when you wish. Ritual is a richer concentration. Shake Ritual before spraying. Both are 15 mL.

Maiden · For all genders

The archetype behind the scent.

The Light Feminine embodies openness, receptivity, and the quiet power of nourishment. An energy of softening that invites us to feel deeply and to let life move through us without losing ourselves.

This archetype is the maiden, the nurturer, the devoted heart, the muse, the cheerleader and the compassionate presence within us all — free from gender, and expressed wherever tenderness, beauty, care and receptive strength are allowed to flourish.

This is the part that trusts the heart, honours feeling and allows softness to become a source of strength rather than self-abandonment.

The perfume is one doorway.

Explore our Foundations Program and the Light Feminine add-on through breath, body, sound and reflection. Watch the introductions, explore the practice and choose your path.

Explore Light Feminine

Make Light Feminine your own.

Everyday · 15 mL · A$60

Change strength

Free Australian shipping. Free international shipping on orders A$400+.

Australian offer until 1 January 2027. Shipping & returns

All four HGA 15 mL botanical perfumes

The complete perfume collection

Room for every expression.

A$200–A$400

Four full-size 15 mL bottles: Light Masculine, Light Feminine, Dark Masculine and Dark Feminine. Choose your collection’s strength.

Everyday collection

A$ 200

A softer, personal scent bubble.

Save A$40 on four individual bottles.

Ritual collection

A$ 400

Richer concentration. Shake before use.

Save A$80 on four individual bottles.

Free Australian shipping. Free international shipping on orders A$400+.

Australian offer until 1 January 2027. Shipping & returns

Add a collection to your cart, then keep shopping or check out.

A little guidance

Make it your own.

Follow your nose, explore an archetype, or simply choose how you want to wear your scent.

Read the perfume guide (PDF)Which strength is right for me?+

Everyday (A$60) is a softer, personal scent bubble. Ritual (A$120) has a richer concentration. Both are 15 mL. Shake Ritual before use.

Are masculine and feminine perfumes for particular genders?+

All HGA fragrances and archetypes are for all genders. Masculine, feminine, light and dark describe expressions you can explore. Choose the scent you enjoy.

Do I need to know my archetype?+

No. Start with the notes that appeal to you. The archetypal story offers another way to connect with your fragrance, at your own pace.

How do I order?+

Choose Everyday or Ritual and select Add to cart. You can keep shopping, explore eligible collection savings or continue to checkout. Prices are in Australian dollars.

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Dark Feminine Perfume

A$60–A$120

15 mL · Everyday & Ritual

Dark Masculine Perfume

Dark Masculine Perfume

A$60–A$120

15 mL · Everyday & Ritual

Light Masculine Perfume

Light Masculine Perfume

A$60–A$120

15 mL · Everyday & Ritual

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