White Sage with Basil – Incense 20-30g (bundle)
- White Sage and basil incense combines the cleansing power of sage with the fresh, herbal notes of basil. A natural bundle of dried leaves that supports rituals of harmony, relaxation, and energetic renewal.
White Sage and Basil – the power of purification and renewal
This special incense bundle made from dried herbs, consisting of white sage and basil, is a natural composition with deep, purifying properties. The herbs have been carefully wrapped into a hand-crafted smudging stick – ready to use in rituals, meditation, or simply for daily moments of calm and balance.
Once lit, the incense releases an aroma full of freshness, herbs, and subtle bitterness. The smoke of white sage is known for its cleansing effects, while basil brings lightness, clarity, and joy. It’s the perfect combination for those who wish to purify their surroundings while inviting new, positive energy into their space.
Energy of earth, light, and breath – the spiritual meaning of white sage and basil
White sage has been revered for centuries as a sacred herb – a plant that connects the material world with the spiritual realm. Its smoke clears space of negative vibrations and opens the heart to a new beginning. Basil, once called the “royal herb”, symbolises protection, renewal, and prosperity. Its fresh, distinctive fragrance supports focus, vitality, and a sense of joy.
Burning these two herbs together creates an aura of harmony and lightness, helping to restore balance, strengthen the Heart and Throat chakras, and bring a sense of peace amidst daily life.
Incense in esotericism – a bridge between the material and spiritual worlds
Incense has always accompanied humans on their journeys towards inner silence. Its smoke symbolises purification, the elevation of intention, and connection with higher dimensions. White sage (Salvia apiana) is one of the most powerful herbs used in spiritual cleansing practices. Its history dates back to the tribes of the Native Americans, for whom it represented wisdom, healing, and the power of nature. A lit bundle of herbs releases dense, fragrant smoke that removes negative energy, supports meditation, and fills your space with light. It’s not only a ritual but also a way to regain harmony – within yourself and in your surroundings.
How to use white sage incense?
Before you begin your smudging ritual:
- Prepare the right atmosphere and tidy your space. Stop, unwind, and clear your mind. The magic of white sage can be fully experienced when your thoughts are centred and calm. The smudging ritual is a sacred moment allowing you to look within, so don’t rush through it.
- Approach the smudging ritual with reverence and mindfulness. It stems from the ancient culture of Native Americans, who used it to connect with the spirit of nature and restore harmony within themselves and their surroundings.
- During the ritual, focus on the intention you want to manifest. Surround yourself with the fragrant smoke of white sage, immerse yourself in its aroma, and feel the natural magic of tradition. Cleanse your soul, mind, and environment, dispelling negativity and inviting all that is positive.
Instructions for burning white sage incense:
- Hold the bundle of white sage leaves in your hand and light one end, keeping it over a flame for a few seconds. Use a candle, match, or lighter. Wait until the herbs begin to smoulder.
- Extinguish the flame by blowing it out or gently shaking the bundle. Soon, thick, aromatic smoke will rise from it. As you do this, think of the intention or affirmation that will accompany your ritual.
- Smudge yourself by moving the incense from your feet to your head, then cleanse the room, objects, or people you wish to purify. After finishing, place the still-glowing incense in a safe spot, such as a ceramic bowl or heatproof dish. After a while, the sage will extinguish on its own, ready to be lit again later. Open your windows to bring in fresh, positive energy.
Additional information:
- Origin: California
- Weight: approximately 20-30g
Note: Each bundle of sage is handcrafted, so the weight of individual products may vary between 20-30g.
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