Iwas familiar with sage in my childhood because my mother used sage in the dressing in the Thanksgiving turkey. Without sage it just didn’t taste right or smell right.

I’m not sure when I first learned about using it to cleanse my house. I used it to cleanse the hospital room when my very elder second cousin (who I took care of) died. I’m not sure it was allowed to do so but I did it anyway.

My friend Mabel is bringing over a bundle of sage to cleanse and purify my house to rid it of a person’s bad presence.

Burning sage (smudging) is a traditional practice, especially in Native American cultures, to cleanse and purify a space.

The National Library of Medicine included an article that said; “For a long time, sage (Salvia) species have been used in traditional medicine for the relief of

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