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Scientific Name: (Salvia apiana) Origin:USA Burning Sage is mostly known for smudging.Burning sage ? also known as smudging ? is an ancient spiritual ritual. However, there are other the benefits of burning sage and how you can use it to improve your overall well-being. It may be purifying?The most-used types of sage have antimicrobial properties. This means they keep infectious bacteria, viruses, and fungi at bay.White sage (Salvia apiana) is antimicrobial and has been shown to repel insects.?It? turns out that sage may help clear the air of lots more than bugs and bacteria. Though scientifically unproven, burning sage is thought to release negative ions. This is said to help neutralize positive ions. Common positive ions are allergens like: pet dander pollution dust mold If this is the case, burning sage may be a blessing for those with asthma, allergies, bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions. But inhaling the smoke during the smudging can aggravate any respiratory condition. Wait until the smoke clears before going into the room. ?It may help dispel negative energy?Smudging may also be used as a ritual tool to rid yourself ? or your space ? of negativity. This includes past traumas, bad experiences, or negative energies from others. This may help you establish a positive environment for meditation or another ritual. Choosing to sit and let go of negative thoughts in a ritual like this sets your intention and dedication to self-improvement. Choosing to engage in ritual can be the beginning of your change in mindset. It can cleanse or empower specific objects?Burning sage creates fragrant smoke central to smudging?s benefits. You can use this incense to smudge yourself or specific spaces. Or according to some sources, you can smudge specific objects. This can be useful with new purchases, gifts, or secondhand items. However, any item can be smudged. If you have any concern with negative history or energy attached to a new or unfamiliar object, smudging may help bring peace of mind and make the object more sacred to you. ?It may help improve your mood?Tradition suggests that smudging can literally lift one?s spirits to banish negativity. Some research supports this. A 2014 study documented white prairie sage (also known as estafiate) as an important traditional remedy for treating anxiety, depression, and mood disorders in certain cultures. It may help soothe stress?If burning sage can lift one?s mood, it could also be a great ally against stress.?A 2016 research project for the University of Mississippi established that white sage (Salvia apiana) is rich in compounds that activate certain receptors in the brain. These receptors are responsible for elevating mood levels, reducing stress, and even alleviating pain. It may improve the quality of your sleep?Smudging has been traditionally used to safeguard against negativity that could interfere with sleep.Some research suggests that sage contains compounds that could help ease insomnia.Classic garden sage (Salvia officinalis) is sometimes burned like white sage. It?s also been used to improve sleep and soothe anxiety. It may help boost cognition?In addition to dissipating negative energy, improving mood, and strengthening intuition, smudging with sage might improve your memory and focus. A 2016 review of studies noted that evidence for Salvia?s cognitive-enhancing benefits are promising ? perhaps to treat dementia and Alzheimer?s disease. Still, more research is needed. It may help boost your energy levels?Ridding the body, objects, and spaces of bad energy can help welcome in newer, fresher, and more positive energies. In a way, this could have an energizing effect and help with fatigue. Some sage like species closely related to white prairie sage are also used for smudging. Many have documented anti-fatigue uses. ?It can create an uplifting fragrance?For some, this may be the best of all benefits: Sage is a lovely incense with a divine aroma, pure and simple.?It also works great as a chemical-free air freshener or odor controller. Premium Quality ? Imported 100% raw from the USA ? ? Carefully Packed in Nigeria ? ? USDA Organic* ? ? Non-GMO** ? ? GMP Manufacturing ? All our products are 100% natural and processed in a FDA Registered Facility in the USA.? ? Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.

Scientific Name: Dioscorea L Origin: Mexico Wild Yam root (Dioscorea villosa) has been used for many years to support women with their reproductive system health. Wild Yam aids a variety of women?s fertility issues. Most people think that Wild Yam is for menopausal women only, but it has many beneficial actions for women in their childbearing years and is generally?considered to be one of the best fertility herbs for enhance your chances of having twins.? Ovulation, Hyper-ovulation and Pregnancy?? Wild Yam is rarely used alone, it is best combined with other supportive herbs, depending on the fertility issue being treated. It is believed that a chemical in wild yams stimulates the ovaries, resulting also in releasing more than one egg (hyperovulation) during ovulation hence increasing the chances of having multiples. Wild yam ?root also contains phytoestrogens that can stimulate the secretion of the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). This can stimulate the ovaries to mature eggs. In women who hyperovulate, higher levels of FSH were found, which in turn led to the assumption of ?more hormone, more oocytes? Cervical Mucus When wild yam is used with certain other herbs for infertility, it optimizes estrogen levels and improves the quality and quantity of cervical mucus, if the cervical mucus is too viscous or too sparse. Also taunted as a ?natural alterative? to estrogen therapy,vaginal dryness in older women, PMS; menstrual cramps, weak bones (osteoporosis), increasing energy and sexual drive in men and women, and breast enlargement Cramping?? A clinical summary for healthcare professionals at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shares, ?Derived from the root of a twining vine, wild yam was traditionally used for its antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties to treat menopausal symptoms, gastrointestinal ailments, muscle spasm, asthma, joint pain, and rheumatoid arthritis. Wild yam has wonderful action on smooth muscle tissue, reducing muscle spasm of the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries, aiding in painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea) and chronic pelvic pain. It is also believed to reduce?PCOS pain associated with Ovarian Cysts.? Osteoporosis In 2008, researchers at a university hospital in Thailand conducted a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of P. miri?ca in healthy postmenopausal women, ages 45 to 60, to determine how P. miri?ca effects bone loss in humans. Fifty-one of 71 women randomly received a dose of 20, 30, and 50 mg of P. miri?ca per day. The other 20 women in the study were given a placebo. After 24 weeks of treatment, the group taking the herb showed a 41% decrease in bone-specific alkaline phosphatase levels compared with the control group. The researchers concluded that ?Pueraria mirifica at a dose of 20, 30, and 50 mg/day for a 24-week period demonstrated an estrogen-like effect on bone turnover rate. *Pueraria mirifica did not demonstrate an estrogen-like effect on endometrial thickness and endometrial histology Endometriosis Wild yam is an antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory agent that is ?used to treat uterine, intestinal, bowel, and urinary pain and irritability and?the pain of endometriosis which originates from the irritation of endometrial tissue outside of its normal site in the uterus. Yeast and Fungal Infections? Several studies show wild yam has powerful antifungal properties and may help fight yeast and other fungal infections. ? Premium Quality ? Imported 100% raw from the USA ? ? Carefully Packed in Nigeria ? ? USDA Organic* ? ? Non-GMO** ? ? GMP Manufacturing ? All our products are 100% natural and processed in a FDA Registered Facility in the USA.? ? Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.