Clear your mind and personal space of negativity and open pathways to the Divine with spiritual cleansing using Alternative Imagination Dried Sage Sticks. The action of burning sage expels spiritual impurities and allows you to enter a healing state of mental, emotional and physical peace. Salvia apiana/white sage is grown on small family farms. No growth-promoting agents were applied to it 1” round white sage bundles are slow burning Cleanse & purify home, objects & yourself Dispel negativity from past traumas & events Balance mood, boost energy & raise cognition Slow-burning for large cleansings & meditation Hand-tied with 100% natural cotton string Burn Yerba Santa to cleanse your home of negative energies and to promote peace and positivity. Alternative Imagination is proud to be working with local farms in the United States of America who have a vested interest in sustainably sourcing your Yerba Santa. Each bundle is naturally grown, without the use of pesticides, in California, USA For thousands of years the use of smoke, vapor, herbs and incense have been used by various cultures to connect humans with the spirt world. Dried blue sage in particular has been used by Native American Shamans for several millennia in ritual to cleanse any evil, anger, illness and conflict. Some ideal times for smudging rituals are: 1)When moving into a new residence 2) When beginning a new job or starting a new business 3) Before and after a guest enters your home 4) Before meditation, yoga or healing session 5)Upon returning home from crowded and noisy situations 6) after an argument or illness. Palo Santo has a sweet scent with hints of vanilla, mint, and citrus. Its name translates to "Holy Wood" in Spanish, and has been used by saints and shamans alike for centuries. When burned, Palo Santo releases a fragrant smoke which many believe to uplift energy and aid in spiritual purification. Use it to promote calm, relieve stress, and dispel misfortune.