SAGE
Salvia, scientifically known as Salvia officinalisIt has a deep and varied magical meaning in ethnobotany. This aromatic plant, valued since ancient times, has been used in different cultures for its spiritual, medicinal and protective properties.
Purification and cleaning
In many traditions, the sage is considered a powerful plant for purification and cleaning. It is commonly used in practices of Spiritual cleaning, where Sahumerio is burned to eliminate negative energies and purify spaces, objects and people. This practice, known as "smudging" in American native culture, is a sacred ritual that creates an atmosphere of peace and clarity.
Protection and defense
Salvia is seen as a protective shield. It is believed that it has the ability to protect against the evil eye, bad vibrations and any type of negativity. For this reason, it is common to find branches of sage hanging in homes or carried as amulets to guarantee personal and environmental protection.
Wisdom and mental clarity
The name "Salvia" derives from the Latin "savare", which means "heal" or "save". The plant is associated with wisdom and mental clarity. In ethnobotany, it is believed that sage can help Unlock the mind, promote clarity and increase the ability to make wise decisions. It is commonly used in rituals and meditations that seek to improve concentration and introspection.
Healing and well -being
Since ancient times, the sage has been used by its Healing properties. It is used in infusions and poultices to treat a variety of physical ailments, such as digestive problems, inflammations and wounds. Its magical use also covers the Emotional and spiritual healing, providing comfort and balance in moments of stress or sadness.
Love and attraction
In the field of love and relationships, sage is used in rituals for attract love and promote fidelity and longevity in relationships. It is believed that it can increase personal attractiveness and strengthen emotional ties among people.
Spiritual connection
Salvia is a bridge between the earthly and the divine. It is used in spiritual rituals to open doors to ancestral wisdom and connect with the sacred. By burning or using it in ritual bathrooms, it seeks to strengthen the connection with guide spirits and receive spiritual guidance.
Wisdom and mental clarity
In ethnobotany, sage is associated with wisdom and mental clarity. It is believed that your energy helps clarify the mind, improve concentration and strengthen memory. The ancients used sage in rituals before important decisions or events to receive guidance and discernment.
Protection against Eye
Salvia is also used as a protective amulet against evil eye and negative energies. Placed at home or carried as a talisman, it is said that it protects against malignant influences and keeps bad vibrations away.