Artemisia ludoviciana
1.5 oz. Wild Harvested and Hand Bundled
Prairie sage holds significant spiritual importance, particularly within the traditions of many Native American tribes. Like other forms of sage, prairie sage is widely used for smudging, a practice intended to cleanse spaces, objects, or individuals of negative energies. It is burned to purify the spirit and create a sense of balance. It is considered a protective herb that can create a safe and sacred space.
Many tribes incorporate prairie sage into their ceremonies and rituals. It may be used in prayer, meditation, and other spiritual practices.
The use of prairie sage reflects a deep connection to the natural world and a recognition of the spiritual properties of plants. It is a way to honor the earth and its gifts.
It is very important to understand that the uses of prairie sage, and the level of sacredness, varies from tribe to tribe. For example the Dakota, Lakota, Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Chippewa, and Cheyenne tribes all have traditional uses for this plant.
The use of prairie sage must be handled with respect and reverence, acknowledging its cultural significance. It's essential to practice sustainable harvesting to ensure the continued availability of prairie sage.
In essence, prairie sage plays a vital role in the spiritual practices of many Native American cultures, serving as a tool for cleansing, protection, and connection to the spiritual realm.
This important cleansing herb is wild harvested, in SD using sustainable practices. It is gathered in ND from the MHA Nation lands, Standing Rock lands, and grown with the most care on our own homestead, Sweetgrass Farm in SESD. We thank our earth for providing this medicine, with our own lovingly grown tobacco. Bundled with resilient love and optimism, we truly care about our sacred relative, Sage.
Most potent when given as a gift! Infuse the bundle with love, protection and good medicine as you prepare it for your recipient.