Thyme Smudge Sticks

Thyme Smudge Sticks are hand-tied bundles of dried thyme, used for smudging, ritual, or simply for their aroma when burned.

🌿 Aroma

• Herbal, savory, slightly camphorous scent when burned
• Smoke has a warm, green, resinous quality

📜 Historical Context

Thyme has a long history as a burned herb:

• Burned as incense by ancient Greeks and Romans
• Included in protective herb posies during the plague era
• Associated with courage; given to soldiers before battle
• Name traces to Greek "thymos," originally meaning smoke

🔥 How to Use It

• Light one end, let it catch, then blow out to smolder
• Pass smoke through a space as desired
• Use a heatproof dish or shell to catch ash

📦 What's Included

• One hand-tied thyme smudge stick, approximately 3.5-4.5" long
• Natural, handmade item; size, shape, and string color vary slightly between sticks

Sourced with attention to sustainable harvesting practices.