05/12/2021
Smudge kits now on deck!
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The most-used types of sage (white sage) have antimicrobial properties. This means they keep infectious bacteria, viruses, and fungi at bay.
It turns out that sage may help clear the air of lots more than bugs and bacteria.
Though scientifically unproven, burning sage is believed that it can release negative ions. This is said to help neutralize positive ions.
Common positive ions are allergens like:
pet dander
pollution
dust
mold
Palo Santo, which means “holy wood” or “wood of the saints”, is a mystical tree that grows on the coast of South America and is related to Frankincense, Myrrh, and Copal. The holy wood is part of the citrus family and has very pleasant sweet notes of pine, mint, and lemon.
Palo Santo is traditionally used as a natural remedy for colds and flu, also with symptoms of stress. It is also known to relieve asthma, headaches, anxiety, depression, and reduce inflammation. Known for its effect of calming, with the immune and nervous system also being supported it helps with faster recovery from illness.
Burning Palo Santo wood creates an uplifting, pleasant, fresh smoke that works miracles in repelling insects including mosquitoes. It is said that the smell enhances creativity also.