Limpias: Traditional Energy Cleansing Ritual
Rooted in ancient indigenous traditions of Mesoamerica, Limpias are sacred energy cleansing rituals designed to purify the body, mind, and spirit. These ceremonies have been practiced for centuries by curanderos or curanderas, to restore balance, remove negative energies, and promote overall well-being.
Ivy considers herself a healing guide and has been receiving and learning about Limpias from grandmothers and elders since a young age. Rooted in this ancestral wisdom, she now shares these sacred cleansing practices with others, honoring the traditions passed down to her while creating a deeply personal and intentional experience for each individual.
Rooted in ancient indigenous traditions of Mesoamerica, Limpias are sacred energy cleansing rituals designed to purify the body, mind, and spirit. These ceremonies have been practiced for centuries by curanderos or curanderas, to restore balance, remove negative energies, and promote overall well-being.
Ivy considers herself a healing guide and has been receiving and learning about Limpias from grandmothers and elders since a young age. Rooted in this ancestral wisdom, she now shares these sacred cleansing practices with others, honoring the traditions passed down to her while creating a deeply personal and intentional experience for each individual.
Limpias consist of the following:
Egg Limpia (Limpia de Huevo):
Utilizing a raw, unbroken egg, this ritual absorbs and removes negative energies from your aura
Process: The egg is gently passed over your body while prayers or intentions are recited, drawing out spiritual blockages. Afterward, the egg is broken into water, and its patterns are interpreted to provide insights into your energetic state.
Benefits: Cleanses the aura, alleviates spiritual ailments, and offers clarity on emotional or physical issues.
Plant Limpia:
This ritual includes sacred herbs and plants to sweep away stagnant energy and restore harmony.
Fresh herb bundles (Pirul, Sage, Rosemary, Cedar, and/or Eucalyptus) are brushed over your body, often accompanied by the burning of dried sage or copal to facilitate deep energetic purification.
Releases emotional burdens, revitalizes the spirit, and strengthens the connection to nature and ancestors.
Indigenous Origins:
Limpias have their roots in pre-Columbian civilizations, including the Maya and Mexica cultures. These rituals were integral to maintaining spiritual and communal harmony, addressing ailments believed to stem from energetic imbalances.
Experience a Limpia:
Engaging in a Limpia ceremony offers a profound opportunity to release negativity, gain clarity, and reconnect with your inner self. Whether seeking relief from emotional distress, spiritual cleansing, or a deeper connection to ancestral practices, a Limpia can provide a transformative path toward holistic well-being