Yerba Santa is a great alternative to Sage for cleansing your space..Planet - Saturn Element - EarthGender Feminine.Cleansing, Protection, Spiritual Growth .Yerba Santa can help one to recognize and release these energies, allowing the spiritual body to come back into balance.  As an incense it’s also called “Portable Temple” because it will drive out negative influences and restores a guarded boundary of protection. It is also used to connect with our Ancestors and a key herb placed on altars.