{"product_id":"mortero-de-madera-pequeno-4h-x-2w","title":"Small Wooden Mortar","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn Santería and other African-based religions (such as Palo Mayombe), the wooden mortar is a fundamental ceremonial tool used primarily to crush, grind, and mix dry ingredients that will form part of ritual powders, \u003ci\u003eafoshé\u003c\/i\u003e (magical powders), or ingredients for \u003ci\u003eebbó\u003c\/i\u003e (cleanings and offerings).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreparation of Ashé\/Afoshé:\u003c\/b\u003e It is used to reduce roots, dried herbs, sticks (bark), seeds, and minerals to a fine powder, releasing the vital energy and magical properties of these elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCreation of protection or cleansing mixtures:\u003c\/b\u003e It allows different ingredients (herbs, eggshells, earth, etc.) to be combined to create customized compounds for baths, despojos, or for consecrating objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eActivation of plant energy:\u003c\/b\u003e By crushing the elements with the wooden hand, it is believed that the spirit of the plant or the palo is being \"awakened\" for use. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanica Nena","offers":[{"title":"5\"H x 2\"W Dark Color","offer_id":46402949251291,"sku":"MZ-MORP8936","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2\"H x 2\"W Light Color","offer_id":49188019503323,"sku":"RU","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3570\/0699\/files\/mortero-de-madera-pequeno-5h-x-2w-color-oscuro-352.webp?v=1761767101","url":"https:\/\/botanicanena.com\/en\/products\/mortero-de-madera-pequeno-4h-x-2w","provider":"Botanica Nena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}