Burning herbs and other plant materials has been a regular practice ever since fire was invented. Smudging is practiced to bring a change in the energies that surround us. This process can be practised on a person, smudging your house, or any other object. It also brings a change in the environment by cleansing it and makes the place smell good. It is not exactly known for how long this process has been there, but pretty much since the dawn of mankind.

Many people ask the question that why smudging is required. The simple reason for smudging is that it helps us remove all the negative energy around us and brings in the positive energy. Matter always attracts energy whether it is ionic, emotional, or electromagnetic. One must smudge when he feels any negative energy is affecting his surroundings or his possessions. If they want to create and enhance positive energy around them then smudging is the best option available.

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