FRESHLY CUT day of order, not dried, White Sage, 1/4 - 1 pound organically grown California White Sage leaves and clusters . The best fragrant top clusters. Shipped same day as harvest, leaves are pliable for placing into decorations or making your own smudge sticks. One-half pound of dried leaf clusters is approximately 14 cups by volume. SUMMARY Most all of our Sage plant are many years old since before we have lived a this property in 1993. White sage grows only in the Southwestern part of the United States, and there is concern about its wildcrafting as its typical environs are taken over by human growth. In addition, a drought in 2002 seriously limited the crop of white sage, prompting many herbalists to suggest that enthusiasts consider growing their own. White sage has medicinal and ceremonial uses and is often burned as smudge sticks and in smudge pots. PRECAUTIONS Specific: No known precautions. General: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Sage is great for clearing, cleansing, and purifying rooms, people, and items. Salvia Apiana is also known as bee sage, sacred sage. Our White Sage is organically grown in the U.S.A, using sustainable harvesting practices that ensure healthy plants. White Sage is an amazing plant that has been considered sacred by many native peoples; the entire plant has been used as food and medicine for thousands of years. Our White Sage is the best quality freshly dried leaf cluster 'stars'. All-natural, Kosher. Appearance and aroma: Silvery in color with a strong clean aroma, with slightly sweet, clean, and crisp notes. Disclaimer: This product has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This information is for educational use only. Please research all herbs herbal products thoroughly before use. Pregnant and lactating women should check with their physician before using any products. BlossomValleySage is not responsible for any adverse reactions or damages of any kind. Use at your own risk. NO Returns on Fresh Plants Etc.