Once the smudge stick has a steady flame blow it out so it is smoldering and smoking.
Mint smudge stick uses.
Cedar is a very slow burning and perfect for full smudge rituals as well.
Desert sage has a warm herbaceous aroma that is a bit peppery think bay leaves or mint tea.
Set the smudge stick to dry in a basket or on a drying screen for 7 10 days or as long as necessary.
Once you see flame wave the smudge stick or gently blow the flame out.
Burning sage also known as smudging is an ancient spiritual ritual.
Read on to learn more about this benefit and others the tools you.
Hold the handle portion of the smudge stick and use a lighter or candle to light the top of the bundle.
Is cleansing strengthening warming and used by native american cultures for its spiritual and healing properties.
The smudge will begin to glow and smoke.
Courtesy of amazon primarily fire element though can also be used as for four element general purposes.
The wild lavender in these smudge wands will produce calming peaceful and sedating effects making them great to use for meditation or simply for its relaxing aroma.
Produces a thick stream of smoke and is excellent for refreshing the senses and reviving a tired soul.
Refreshing mint smudge stick mix perfect for your open window spring time cleaning.
Store in a cool dry location.
It is said to bring pleasant thoughts and relieve headaches and anxiety.
Desert sage is available both loose and in smudge sticks.
Now let s discuss how to smudge.
Cedar is known to be used commonly for beginners its also known to be used commonly along with white sage.
How to use your herbal smudge sticks for smoke cleansing.
Once the flame extinguishes gently blow on the lit end to fan the embers.
How to use smudge sticks.
Light one end of your smudge allowing it to catch fire and burn for several seconds.
This smudge stick is done with lavender a powerful cleanser of energy mint or lemon grass or bee balm lemongrass great for blessing the home and sage right out of my garden the sage i use.
The most used sage types have antimicrobial properties.
Traditionally cedar has been used simply for renewal and protection and grounding.
It blends well with most other smudging herbs.
To burn a smudge stick simply light one end with a match lighter or candle.
Has a pleasant and meditative fragrance.
You may need to hold the bundle in the flame for a few seconds for it to catch.
Lay the smudge on a heat proof dish such as an abalone shell to catch the ashes as it burns.
It is used for cleansing and purifying protection and inner strength.