four sacred medicines Flashcards
1
Q
what are the four sacred medicines
A
sweetgrass, tobacco, cedar, sage
2
Q
what are the colours (in order) of the colour wheel
A
white, yellow, red, black
3
Q
what medicine is north
A
sweetgrass
4
Q
what medicine is east
A
tobacco
5
Q
what medicine is south
A
cedar
6
Q
what medicine is west
A
sage
7
Q
sweetgrass is often used for….
A
smudging and purification, similar to sage and cedar
8
Q
tobacco is often used for…..
A
an offering in every ceremony and is used to communicate with the spirit world
9
Q
cedar is often used for…
A
protection
10
Q
sage is often used for…
A
ceremonies and cleansing in order to remove negative energy