Miniature broom straps made from Seima hemp Seima hemp has been used in Shinto rituals since ancient times. It is a sacred plant, said to be an "antenna" or "yorishiro" (a vessel for spirits) to connect with the gods. It is believed to have a unique energy and to purify impurities that cannot be cleansed by water or salt. Since ancient times, it has been believed to bring good fortune. It is said to purify oneself, cleanse a space, align energy, release stagnant energy, and attract good flow. ⚫︎ Amulet By sweeping like a broom, it purifies negative energy and spreads the energy of the Seima hemp. It is also recommended for purifying objects, displaying as a hemp decoration in your room, or cleaning your home altar. Displaying it at the entrance is said to ward off evil spirits. Brushing it over your body promotes mental and physical relaxation. Displaying it in a room purifies the air and creates a comfortable space. You can also use it to purify accessories and power stones. ※ For those who purchase multiple Seima hemp decorations: Free Seima hemp earrings or pierced earrings