Natural Juniper smudge 25-30g 10cm

10cm25-30gPurifies, calms and relaxes.Most species of juniper are flexible and have a high compression strength-to-weight ratio. This has made the wood a traditional choice for the construction of hunting bows among some of the Native American cultures in the Great Basin region.[ These bow staves are typically backed with sinew to provide tension strength that the wood may lack.Some Indigenous peoples of the Americas use juniper in traditional medicine; for instance the Dineh, who use it for diabetes.Juniper ash has also been historically consumed as a source of calcium by the Navajo people.Juniper is traditionally used in Scottish folkloric and Gaelic Polytheist saining rites, such as those performed at Hogmanay (New Year), where the smoke of burning juniper, accompanied by traditional prayers and other customary rites, is used to cleanse, bless, and protect the household and its inhabitants.