Rapé alfavaca is believed to have purgative and expectorant properties that help purify the body by releasing toxins, mucus, and other unwanted substances.
It is also believed to remove bad luck from one's life and dissolve all negative energies accumulated around the aura.
When taking rapé alfavaca, it is recommended to have an intention in mind, such as clearing the mind, answering a question, or deepening the meditative state