Smudging, although once a common colonial term for smothering something in smoke, is now what we know the sacred Native American rituals by and they are a closed practice but smoke cleansing has been used in the spiritual practices of people all over the world for centuries.
 
In order to educate others on what kinds of herbs to burn and grow sustainably and ethically, LotusLeafAltars have put together a booklet of information. This zine features herbal lore and smoke cleansing through ancient times, what smoke cleansing means around the world now as well as easy herbs to grow in the garden and how to sustainability harvest so you are always looking out for the planet.