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Sacred Smoke: Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of Burning Garlic at Home

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Herbal Fusion: Combine garlic with dried lavender or eucalyptus for a calming yet cleansing effect.

Spiritual Twist: Some traditions add a few drops of essential oil (like frankincense) to the burning garlic for an enhanced spiritual atmosphere.

Insect Repellent: Add dried citrus peel to the burning mix to help repel flies and mosquitoes naturally.

FAQ:
Q: Is it safe to burn garlic indoors?
A: Yes, when done carefully and in moderation. Always monitor the burning and keep flammable materials away.

Q: What does burning garlic actually do?
A: It releases sulfur compounds that may have antimicrobial effects, neutralizes odors, and is said to cleanse energy in folk traditions.

Q: Can I burn garlic every day?
A: It's best used occasionally. Overuse may result in a lingering smell that’s overpowering to some.

Q: Will the smell linger for long?
A: The smell fades after a few hours, especially with good ventilation. You can also burn dried orange peel afterward to refresh the air.

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