Throughout history, spiritualists have researched and experimented on various methods and techniques to initiate contact with the unseen. The Mexican shamans have been using Salvia divinorum for years as a medium for spiritualistic alchemy. The herb was used even by the ancient Aztecs in order to connect with their Gods. Salvia divinorum is known for its healing properties and it has been found that spiritual awakenings are possible after ingesting Salvia in sufficient amounts. This effect might be due to the presence of a very active hallucinogenic component within the plant named Salvinorin A.
The psychological and physical effects caused by the herb can be overwhelming at times. People who have ingested Salvia report feeling dislodged from their body and being “one” with objects or entities. Some users have even claimed that they were able to contact spirits after using the herbal plant. In this modern age of increasing non-believers, how far can we believe the possibilities of such a divine and spiritual occurrence induced by ingesting nothing else but a plant extract?
Gazing Through the Crystal Ball
If ingested in copious numbers, smoking or chewing Salvia can be found to enlighten the spiritual self. There seems to be some truth in this considering the various legit testimonials that have been doing the rounds online and offline. Users reportedly feel as if they are gazing into a seemingly clear crystal ball. This can be considered synonymous to opening of one’s ‘third eye’. It might be a difficult practical approach but possible according to many believers.
How Does Salvia-Induced Spiritual Awakening Feel Like?
“It’s like jumping into a vast unlimited space!”
…This is the feeling that most users experience after using Salvia. It is a type of scenario where one’s sense of self is completely misplaced or lost. The reasons why Salvia is considered as spiritual herb may be accounted to the following-
• There are no separate entities for the user; all are considered as one! This is what is taught in most spiritual scriptures i.e. to be able to feel united with anything and everything in this world. • Loss of Ego – One cannot deny that we live in an egoistic society filled with self-centered people. Studies have shown that this very ego is lost after ingesting Salvia. This is like coming to terms with one’s own pure inner spirit. • Contact with spirits – If you search online in Google, you will find an extensive list of results that reveal testimonials of people describing in-depth about their divine experiences after ingesting Salvia. The exact reason why this happens is still not known but it may be credited to Salvia’s capability of being able to purify or cleanse the mind or soul for a temporary span of time. During such a time it is considered possible to communicate with holy spirits.
Salvia Divinorum is popularly known as the Diviner’s sage and is aptly named so. Unlike many other related substances, this herbal plant is considered legal in many countries maybe due to the fact that it’s non-toxic and non-addictive along with its many medical and healing benefits. In this spiritual trance induced buy Salvia, people tend to get more compassionate towards other people and see things from their point of view. Due to these various reasons, Salvia can arguably be considered as a true spiritual awakener.
