{"product_id":"smudge-stick-blue-sage-22-5-cm","title":"Smudge Stick - Blue Sage 22.5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#0e9553;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBLUE SAGE Wand  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalvia Azurea, also known as blue sage, is a well-known and widely used product among indigenous people of Central America, also known as the Natives, especially in shamanism. It is part of the purification ceremonies where these spicy plants are smoldered and their holy smoke is released.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt stimulates the gain of visions and expels negative energy as well as bad entities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScientific research has even shown that 94% of the bacteria in the room have been broken down after burning this herb.So blue sage is a purification method that also changes your state of consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made from the Artemisia tridentata plant, which grows on the coast of Mexico and California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue sage is distinguished from white sage by the smell that is released when you burn it. Sage has a sharp, very pungent smell, to be described as spicy. Not everyone experiences this smell as pleasant. It is therefore more functional than a pleasant home fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike white sage, the smell of blue sage is similar to lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheafed Blue SageBlue sage is also known as Grandmother sage. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the leaves are dry, they can be burned in bound bundles or loose. This is bound black sage with a length of 22,5 cm (appx 9inches). In this way it is easy to ignite. As soon as the top of the bundle is lit you can wave it with a feather and spread the sacred smoke over objects, people and in all corners of a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn our house, ​w​e tend to use the wand in a slow horizontal sweeping manner, at chest height but always keeping the smudging dish in your other hand. Just in case you see any embers that might drop or simply you want to stop and place the smudge stick in a safe receptical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace in heat resistant dish or smudge bowl between uses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ec4f84;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eNEVER LEAVE UNATTENDED WHEN LIT\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EARTHSTORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47977257468251,"sku":"SMUDGES-04","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3401\/6091\/files\/1ac100_e2e5fdd62ce443d39e13aa8c0649b231_mv2.jpg?v=1712128019","url":"https:\/\/earthstore.co.uk\/products\/smudge-stick-blue-sage-22-5-cm","provider":"EARTHSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}