Palo Santo (Bursera graveolens ), which means “Holy Wood” in Spanish, is a mystical tree that grows in the Amazon rainforest. Its wood, leaves and oil have been used for thousands of years by indigenous Shamans to heal the body and soul, purify spaces, clear negative energies and to prepare...
Palo Santo (Bursera graveolens) means “Holy Wood” and is a wild tree that grows in the Amazon rainforest of Ecuador and Peru. It belongs to the same family as Copal, Myrrh and Frankincense. Its wood, leaves and oil have been used for thousands of years by indigenous Shamans to heal...
Sandalwood is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum. There are species native to India, Malaysia, Australia but Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album) is the most prized. Sandalwood is very sacred in the Hindu Ayurveda and is known in Sanskrit as "chandana". The wood is used for worshipping the deities.In...
Sweetgrass and Cedar are two of the main plants used by Native people along with Sage and Tobacco. Sweetgrass is the sacred hair of Mother Earth, usually braided in three strands. Once dried, the braid is burned at the beginning of a prayer or ceremony for smudging and purification of...
Copal originates from the Aztec Nahuatil word (Copalli) and refers to the variety of resins extracted from the trees of the “Bursera” family. Thousands of years ago Copal was considered as a sacred resin by Mayans and Aztecs in Mexico and central America. The Mayans used to offer Copal to...
White Sage (Salvia apina) has been considered sacred by Native Americans for thousands of years and has been used to drive away bad energy, cleanse and purify persons and places thorough the technique of smudging. Lavender, well known for its medicinal qualities as well as its powers of protection and...
For hundreds of years, White Sage (Salvia apina) has been considered a sacred, purifying plant. Native Americans started the tradition of burning its dry bundled leaves, during their purification ceremonies and healing sessions, to cleanse a space or a person of all evil spirits or negative energies all evil spirits...
White Sage (Salvia apina) is a plant from the mint family, used as incense. For centuries, the native Indians of North America have been initiating their purification ceremonies and healing sessions by burning its dry leaves bundled into smudge sticks. White Sage is considered sacred and is believed to cleanse...
Copal originates from the Aztec Nahuatil word (Copalli) and refers to the variety of resins extracted from the trees of the “Bursera” family. Thousands of years ago, Copal was considered as a sacred resin by Mayans and Aztecs in Mexico and central America. The Mayans used to offer Copal to...
White Sage (Salvia apina) has been considered sacred by Native Americans for thousands of years and has been used to drive away bad energy, cleanse and purify persons and places thorough the technique of smudging. Lavender, well known for its medicinal qualities as well as its powers of protection and...
For hundreds of years, White Sage (Salvia apina) has been considered a sacred, purifying plant. Native Americans started the tradition of burning its dry bundled leaves, during their purification ceremonies and healing sessions, to cleanse a space or person of and healing sessions, to cleanse a space or a person...
White Sage (Salvia apina) is a plant from the mint family, used as incense. For centuries, the native Indians of North America have been initiating their purification ceremonies and healing sessions by burning its dry leaves bundled into smudge sticks. White Sage is considered sacred and is believed to cleanse...