Botanical Smoke Infusion
There are many different wood media we can use to create our aromatic smoke.
There are many different wood media we can use to create our aromatic smoke.
Each carefully chosen ingredient offers therapeutic benefits, gently supporting our physical health and emotional balance.
Growing up in Oregon, I vividly recall the smell of the barbecue with the wafting aroma of cedar wood as my parents prepared our salmon dinner.
Our wood oils help to support the body, strengthening our core while keeping us grounded and centered, similar to how the roots and trunk of the tree offer stability.
As a blend, on the whole, this is breath opening and deepening at the same time, which is so welcomed when one’s breath is more challenging during periods of respiratory infections.
Native Americans traditionally use cedar for smudging and ceremonial sweat lodges, which include rites of preparation, prayer and purification.
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