Clairgustance is way to perceive, through taste, the essence of a substance from the spiritual or ethereal realms. They believe that in those who possess the ability for clairgustance, the sensation of what one tastes is often linked to a spirit on the other side. The effect is ultimately very similar to the normal sense of taste, but the items one tastes are not physically present. Mediums rely on clairgustance most often, to identify the source or reason for a message, or to communicate with the consciousness of a loved one who has passed. In this case the various tastes are directly associated with those they are communicating with. Psychics who work in law-enforcement or forensics, for example, benefit greatly from their ability to become aware of the taste of chemicals, drugs or blood. It often provides clues to how a victim died, or how they were kidnapped or murdered...read more>>>...
