Yerba Santa or ‘Holy Herb’ got its name from Spanish monks who were impressed by the plant’s powerful healing properties. It is also known as Bear Weed, Mountain Balm, or Consumptive Weed.
 
Yerba Santa smudges have a distinctly uplifting aroma that stimulates your inner courage. They also increase psychic powers and facilitate healing and protection. The herb has also been used as a traditional remedy for coughing and several other ailments.