Serious of four associated entities based on a concept of Four-ness.

The four sacred herbs of the Four Directions are: Cedar, Sage, Tobacco, and Sweet grass. These herbs are used for smudging, cleansing, and for prayers. They each have their own medicine. Some of their uses are listed below: 

Tobacco is the sacred herb of the East, the direction of Grandfather Sun, Eagle, and the Creator. We send our prayers up in its smoke, and Eagle takes them to the Creator. Thus, Tobacco also honour Eagle. Cedar is the sacred herb of the South; it purifies as well as pulls positive energy into your sacred space with its smoke. Sage is the sacred herb of the West, used in smudging to purify, and to send prayers to the Creator. Sweet grass is the sacred herb of the North, a purifying herb used to cleanse the mind, body, and spirit. These herbs are also used in Ceremonies, for various purposes.