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Froggy Jumps The Integrative Report: Week of October 20, 2025Online version 🎃Debunked: Smudging Sage Kills Airborne Bacteria and Viruses by Sarah 1 What is smudging? a Sprinkling water on herbs b Burning herbs and wafting the smoke to “cleanse” spaces or people c Drinking herbal teas 2 Which herb is most commonly used in smudging rituals? a Salvia apiana b Salvia officinalis c Rosmarinus officinalis 3 What does current scientific evidence say about white sage smoke killing bacteria? a It has been proven to kill all bacteria and viruses b It has been proven to increase bacterial growth c There is no direct scientific evidence that it reduces bacteria 4 What study is often incorrectly cited as evidence that sage kills airborne bacteria? a Borek et al., 2003 b Nautiyal et al., 2007 c Wang et al., 2022 5 What did the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study actually test? a Burning white sage for air purification b Sage tea’s effect on viral infections c Burning Havan Sámagri to test for reducing airborne bacteria 6 Were viruses tested in the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study? a Yes b No c Only airborne viruses 7 Which constituent in white sage reduces bacteria? a Vitamin C b 1,8-cineol c Salicylic acid 8 From a Christian perspective, what is the proper use of burning sage? a As a fragrant herb, similar to incense, without spiritual claims b To ward off evil spirits c To protect against negative energies 9 What is a possible concern with burning sage, even just for fragrance? a It could be unhealthy for the lungs b It is expensive c It may not smell good 10 What should Christians avoid doing with sage smoke? a Using it as a scented candle alternative b Believing it can drive away evil spirits or “negative energies” c Enjoying its fragrance 11 Which type of “sage” is actually a mugwort species? a Salvia apiana b Salvia officinalis c Artemisia ludoviciana 12 What can subscribers to The Integrative Report expect from the newsletter this October? a Recipes for Halloween treats b A look at the origins of Halloween traditions grounded in science and Scripture c Instructions for smudging rituals 13 Why are ghosts often depicted in white sheets? a Because it’s the easiest costume b Because dead bodies were historically covered with white sheets c Because it makes them look scarier

Froggy Jumps

The Integrative Report: Week of October 20, 2025Online version

🎃Debunked: Smudging Sage Kills Airborne Bacteria and Viruses

by Sarah

What is smudging?

Sprinkling water on herbs

Burning herbs and wafting the smoke to “cleanse” spaces or people

Drinking herbal teas

Which herb is most commonly used in smudging rituals?

Salvia apiana

Salvia officinalis

Rosmarinus officinalis

What does current scientific evidence say about white sage smoke killing bacteria?

It has been proven to kill all bacteria and viruses

It has been proven to increase bacterial growth

There is no direct scientific evidence that it reduces bacteria

What study is often incorrectly cited as evidence that sage kills airborne bacteria?

Borek et al., 2003

Nautiyal et al., 2007

Wang et al., 2022

What did the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study actually test?

Burning white sage for air purification

Sage tea’s effect on viral infections

Burning Havan Sámagri to test for reducing airborne bacteria

Were viruses tested in the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study?

Yes

Only airborne viruses

Which constituent in white sage reduces bacteria?

Vitamin C

1,8-cineol

Salicylic acid

From a Christian perspective, what is the proper use of burning sage?

As a fragrant herb, similar to incense, without spiritual claims

To ward off evil spirits

To protect against negative energies

What is a possible concern with burning sage, even just for fragrance?

It could be unhealthy for the lungs

It is expensive

It may not smell good

What should Christians avoid doing with sage smoke?

Using it as a scented candle alternative

Believing it can drive away evil spirits or “negative energies”

Enjoying its fragrance

Which type of “sage” is actually a mugwort species?

Salvia apiana

Salvia officinalis

Artemisia ludoviciana

What can subscribers to The Integrative Report expect from the newsletter this October?

Recipes for Halloween treats

A look at the origins of Halloween traditions grounded in science and Scripture

Instructions for smudging rituals

Why are ghosts often depicted in white sheets?

Because it’s the easiest costume

Because dead bodies were historically covered with white sheets

Because it makes them look scarier

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by Sarah

What is smudging?

Which herb is most commonly used in smudging rituals?

What does current scientific evidence say about white sage smoke killing bacteria?

What study is often incorrectly cited as evidence that sage kills airborne bacteria?

What did the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study actually test?

Were viruses tested in the Nautiyal et al., 2007 study?

Which constituent in white sage reduces bacteria?

From a Christian perspective, what is the proper use of burning sage?

What is a possible concern with burning sage, even just for fragrance?

What should Christians avoid doing with sage smoke?

Which type of “sage” is actually a mugwort species?

What can subscribers to The Integrative Report expect from the newsletter this October?

Why are ghosts often depicted in white sheets?