What is Salvia bath for? Its benefits, preparation, uses and more!

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Jennifer Sherman

General information about salvia bath and what it is used for

Salvia bath is made with the usually fresh leaves of this herb. To make it, you preferably use the fresh leaves of this herb to make an infusion that will be used as a complementary part of your bathing routine.

Salvia infusion is used as a cleansing tool, cleansing the emotional and mental body of its user, as well as perfuming the user with its fresh, herbaceous aroma.

There are many types of salvia, but its green version, also known as salvia, is best known in Brazil. However, white salvia, used in traditional North American shamanistic rituals, is also becoming increasingly popular in the country.

In this article, we will present all the secrets of this powerful medicinal herb, with wonderful tips to include it in your diet, your bath and your smokings to ward off negative energies, change the mood of your life and improve your physical and spiritual health. Check it out.

Salvia, relationship with entities and beneficial action of the herbal bath

Salvia is an herb ruled by Jupiter and the Air element. It is sacred to the Greek god Zeus and the Roman god Jupiter and its white form has been used in fumigation rituals by many native peoples of the U.S. Learn its characteristics and benefits below.

Salvia for the Romans

In ancient Rome, Salvia was considered a magical herb and was therefore used in many rituals, as it was also called the "holy herb". The ancient Romans used it to banish evil, prevent being bitten by snakes and improve female fertility.

In addition, it was known for its healing properties which included improving the digestion of meats prepared at the time. Salvia was also used to heal ulcers, stop bleeding, close wounds, relieve the symptoms of sore throats and was used as a diuretic and local anesthetic.

Why do entities use green herbs?

Entities use green herbs because they contain the healing energy. In their fresh form, they are more connected to the energies of the planet and are therefore more powerful. Also, green herbs tend to be more aromatic than other plants of other colorations.

Whenever you are going to use herbs, give preference to their fresh form, as this way you will use the full energetic potential. The only exception to this rule is when using them in smokings: in this case, their dried form is preferred.

Beneficial action of the herbal bath

The herbal bath has a restorative action, increasing protection. When performed, it protects against envy, the evil eye and prevents negative energies from accessing your aura. Depending on the purpose, a herbal bath can have the function of attracting or repelling energies.

This is because often the same herb can be used for different purposes. What will determine whether your bath will attract or repel energies is your intention.

With herbal baths, it is possible to open paths, attract love, luck, money or even get a job. All of this depends on the energy of each ingredient used in the bath and the occasion in which it is performed. Read on to learn the indications of Salvia.

Salvia Indications

Salvia is an extremely powerful and versatile herb. Its use for spiritual and energetic purposes is associated with protection, spell breaking, longevity, purification, wisdom, attracting money and granting wishes.

If you want to attract money, leave a Salvia leaf and a bay leaf in your wallet. An old tradition related to Salvia is that, in order to benefit from its powers, it should not be planted by the owner of the garden where it is: one should ask someone who does not live there to do the planting. Giving someone a Salvia sapling will bring luck, protection and prosperityfor him.

Salvia Characteristics

Common Salvia is a bushy perennial plant with slightly greyish leaves and blue and violet flowers. Native to the Mediterranean, it has been cultivated since ancient times for its healing, energizing, and nourishing properties.

As well as being used in cooking in many European countries, Salvia is also used to extract its essential oil which is used in aromatherapy. Its use in countries such as the U.K. is so popular that some folk songs, such as Scarborough Fair, cite Salvia, along with parsley, rosemary and thyme as essential herbs.

Medicinal properties and parts used of the plant

The medicinal properties of Salvia include its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action. These properties make Salvia excellent for fighting colds, treating various inflammations and it is also excellent for boosting the immune system.

From the nutritional point of view, Salvia is rich in vitamins A, B, C, E and K, as well as having other micronutrients in its composition such as calcium, copper, iron and manganese. It is also rich in fiber and folic acid. The parts used are predominantly the leaves, but the stems can also be used.

What is it for, benefits and how to make the bath of Salvia

Now that you know about the properties and history of Salvia, we will now deal with its application in the aromatic bath. Besides explaining what it is used for, we will give instructions on how to make the simple Salvia bath for protection, as well as recipes for baths in synergy with other herbs. Check it out.

What is Salvia bath for

The Salvia bath is a bath whose property is basically energetic cleansing, also popularly known as a "descargo" bath. By performing it, you will go through a process of energetic rebirth, getting rid of any negative energy.

Being an aromatic herb, the Salvia bath will also perfume your body leaving in it its healing and transformative energy, which will change your vibration and cleanse your soul. Understand the unfoldings of the Salvia bath with its benefits listed below.

What are the benefits of Salvia bath

There are many benefits of Salvia bath, among them, we can highlight:

- Increased protection against physical, energetic and spiritual attacks;

- Astral cleaning of negative energies, bad fluids and astral larvae;

- Combats envy, the evil eye and psychic vampirism;

- Dissolving negative thoughts directed at you;

- Decrease of negative feelings, disturbed emotions and pessimism;

- Improvement of the quality of life and opening of paths;

- Significant increase in opportunities in career and personal life;

- Improved mood and motivation;

- Greater emotional, mental and spiritual balance.

In addition to these benefits, Salvia bath will also help you achieve your goals and strive for your dreams.

How to do the Salvia bath

To make the Salvia bath, you will need to heat 1-3 liters of water in a pot. If your bath ingredients are dry, you can boil them as soon as you put the pot on the heat and cover it. If your herbs are fresh, you will need to wait for the water to boil before adding them. Then cover it properly, turn off the heat and let it infuse for a few minutes.

After removing the pot from the heat, strain the water and add it to a bucket, which can be topped up with water to adjust the temperature. Take your hygienic bath as normal and then use the herbal infusion to soak your neck from the neck down.

Don't throw the rest of the herbs in the trash: put them in a place on the ground. Learn Salvia bath recipes below.

Simple Salvia bath for protection

The simple Salvia bath uses this herb as the only ingredient. To perform it, follow these steps:

1) In a saucepan, add 2 liters of water.

2) When the water boils, turn off the heat.

3) Add 10 fresh Salvia leaves to the water.

4) Cover the pot and let the leaves infuse for about 5 minutes.

5) After the time has passed, strain the mixture and add the infusion to a bucket.

6) Take your hygienic bath as usual.

7) Next, use water from the bucket to soak your body from the neck down, while imagining your protection increasing

If possible, dry yourself without the aid of the towel. Throw the strained leaves in a garden or beautiful place in nature.

Sage and Basil Bath

The Salvia and Basil bath is ideal to promote astral cleansing and bring harmony. It is ideal to be used when you are exposed to many situations where tension, arguments and fights occur. To do so, follow these instructions:

1) In a saucepan, add 1 liter of water.

2) As soon as the water boils, turn off the heat.

3) Add 5 sage leaves and a small sprig of basil to the water.

4) Cover the pot and let the herbs infuse for about 7 minutes.

5) Then strain the herbs and add the infusion to a bucket, topping it up with water if necessary.

6) Take your hygienic bath as usual.

7) Next, use the water in the bucket to soak your body from the neck down.

This bath is most powerful when done on a Tuesday.

Sage, Rue and Rosemary Bath

The Salvia, Rue and Rosemary bath is extremely powerful to cleanse your aura and open your pathways, improving your physical energy, emotions and mental fatigue. To do this, perform the following procedure:

1) In a saucepan, add 3 liters of water.

2) Let the water boil and then turn off the heat.

3) Add one branch of rue, one branch of rosemary and 13 sage leaves to the water.

4) Cover the pot and let the herbs infuse for about 5 minutes.

5) After the time has passed, strain them and add the infusion to a bucket.

6) Take your hygienic bath as usual.

7) Next, use the herbal infusion to soak your body from head to toe to open your chakras.

Throw the herbs in a flower garden.

Other uses of Salvia

Sage is a versatile herb used as a seasoning in many international cuisines such as the Mediterranean. Besides its application in baths and cooking, it can be used to make smoke, tea and even be consumed in salads. Learn tips on how to use it below.

The smoking of Salvia

Salvia smoking consists of burning the dried herb, in natura, as a ritual incense. To do this, you will need to acquire a small stick of dried salvia, or simply let a fresh bundle dry by hanging it with a natural cord upside down in a dry, dimly lit, well-ventilated place.

Choose a twig or a bit of your bundle and light it, until it raises smoke. Then throw it on a fireproof surface, like a clay or ceramic pot and wait for the herb to be consumed. If you prefer, you can walk with the lit herb, taking care not to burn yourself for its smoke to be spread around the room. Save the ashes and use it as a cleaning powder to spread in placesloaded.

Salvia tea and what it is used for

Salvia (Salvia officinalis) tea is used to treat gastrointestinal problems and reduce sweating, as well as to treat mouth and throat health when used orally (drunk). It can also be used topically to treat minor skin lesions and inflammations and to heal them.

In addition, Salvia tea also has a powerful antioxidant function, ideal for fighting free radicals, chemical compounds that are harmful to the body and promote the aging of cells.

How to use Salvia

For healing purposes, you can use Salvia in teas, tinctures or even inhale its essential oil through diffusers. To make tea, use one teaspoon of dried Salvia leaves to a cup of boiling water.

Leave to infuse for 5 minutes and then strain. You can drink this tea 30 minutes before each meal, but do not exceed the safe consumption amount of up to 6g of salvia per day.

Possible side effects of Salvia consumption

Excessive consumption of Salvia tea can trigger kidney, heart, liver and even central nervous system problems. This is due to the concentration of thujone, one of the components present in its essential oil.

In general, prolonged ingestion causes nausea, nausea, increased heartbeat and even spasms. It should not be taken by people with hypersensitivities to this plant or carriers of chronic diseases. In case of presenting side effects, discontinue its use and, if symptoms persist, seek a doctor.

In addition to salvia, there are other herbs that are commonly used in baths. In the following sections we present powerful bath recipes with well-known herbs such as basil, boldo, lavender and horsetail.

Basil

Basil is a herb ruled by Mars and the element Fire. It is used for protection and is also ideal for job seekers. To do the bath with basil, follow these steps:

1) In a saucepan, boil 2 liters of water;

2) Once boiled, turn off the heat;

3) Add 3 fresh basil sprigs to the water;

4) Cover the pot and let it infuse for 7 minutes;

5) Then strain the basil and add the water to a bucket;

6) Take your hygienic bath as usual;

7) Next, wet your body with the water in the bucket from head to toe.

When you're done, don't forget to collect the rest of the grass and leave it in a nice garden.

Boldo

Boldo is an herb ruled by Jupiter and the Air element. Its bath is used to ward off negative thoughts and the feeling of distress caused by tension and negative energies. To do this, follow the steps below:

1) Add 2 liters of water in a pot along with 7 dried boldo leaves, cover it and let it boil.

2) When boiled, turn off the heat.

3) Wait for the water temperature to drop and then strain the leaves, reserving them.

4) Add the infusion to a bucket.

5) Take your hygienic bath as normal.

6) Next, use the boldo infusion to soak your body from the neck down.

After bathing, dispose of the strained boldo leaves in a flowery place.

Lavender

Lavender is an herb ruled by Mercury and the element Air. Lavender bath relieves tension, reduces anxiety and calms the heart. To do so, follow these steps:

1) Boil 1 litre of water in a saucepan.

2) When it is boiling, turn off the heat and add 2 tablespoons of lavender flowers.

3) Cover the pot and let it infuse for about 5 minutes.

4) Then strain the flowers and add the infusion to a bucket, adding water if you need to regulate the temperature.

5) Take your hygienic bath as usual.

6) Next, use the lavender infusion to soak your body from head to toe.

Bury the strained flowers in a garden.

Horsetail

Horsetail is an herb ruled by Saturn and the Earth element. This bath is used to balance your feelings and attract more lightness to your life. To do so, follow these steps:

1) Boil 2 liters of water in a pot;

2) As soon as the water boils, turn off the heat;

3) Add 2 tablespoons of horsetail to the water;

4) Cover the pot and let it infuse for about 4 minutes;

5) After the time has passed, strain the herb and add the infusion to a bucket;

6) Take your hygienic bath as usual;

7) Next, use the herbal infusion to soak your body from the neck down, especially the chest, the heart chakra area.

Discard the rest of the grass in a garden.

How many times can I perform the Salvia bath?

Since it is a cleansing and energetic protection bath, the ideal is that you should take a Salvia bath at most once every 15 days. This period should not be disregarded, since excessive cleansing baths can do more harm than good, since they cleanse all the energies of the body.

When you do your salvia bath, if you prefer, you can do another herbal bath to "seal" the energies and align your body with a complementary intention (more peace, prosperity, opportunities, love, etc.).

After your bath with Salvia, avoid crowded places or people of low vibration. If possible, wear light clothes and rest. Follow these tips to harness the energy of this sacred herb and improve your mood and be prepared, your life will change for the better.

As an expert in the field of dreams, spirituality and esotericism, I am dedicated to helping others find the meaning in their dreams. Dreams are a powerful tool for understanding our subconscious minds and can offer valuable insights into our daily lives. My own journey into the world of dreams and spirituality began over 20 years ago, and since then I have studied extensively in these areas. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge with others and helping them to connect with their spiritual selves.