Palo Santo, the "sacred wood" revered for centuries in South America for its exceptional purifying properties. Our sticks are ethically harvested from naturally fallen Bursera graveolens trees, guaranteeing respect for nature and the preservation of its sacred energies.
Origin and tradition
Palo Santo, literally "holy wood" in Spanish, is a mystical tree that grows on the Pacific coast from Ecuador to Peru. Traditionally used by Andean shamans and healers, this precious wood reveals its divine aromas only after resting naturally for several years.
Key features
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100% Natural: Authentic wild Palo Santo wood
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Ethical harvesting: from naturally fallen trees, respecting the ecosystem
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Unique aroma: Gentle woody notes with hints of citrus and mint
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Pure combustion: Burns slowly, releasing fragrant white smoke
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Practical format: Optimum stick size for all your rituals
Aromatic profile
The aroma of Palo Santo is complex and captivating:
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Top notes: Fresh and mentholated
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Heart notes: Woody and balsamic
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Base notes: Soft, resinous with subtle citrus notes
Benefits and properties
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Energy purification: Eliminates negative energies and blockages
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Mental calming: soothes anxiety and promotes serenity
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Deep meditation: facilitates anchoring and spiritual connection
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Mood enhancement: Naturally combats depression and stress
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Spiritual protection: Creates a protective energy shield
How to use
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Lighting: Hold the stick at a 45° angle and light the tip.
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Combustion: Burn for 30-60 seconds until flame is visible.
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Extinguishing: Blow gently to extinguish the smoke.
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Purification: Direct smoke to areas to be cleaned
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Final extinction: Crush in a heat-resistant container
Practical applications
Purification of living and working spaces
Preparation for meditation and moments of relaxation
Mood enhancement to create a soothing atmosphere
Wellness practices and relaxation rituals
Creating atmospheres conducive to concentration and harmony
Synergy with other incenses
Palo Santo goes perfectly with :
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Olibanum and Myrrh: For complete spiritual purification
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White Sage: For powerful energetic cleansing
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Bakhour Oriental: For a sophisticated aromatic experience
Storage and safety tips
Storage: Store in a dry place at room temperature.
Safety: Never leave burning unattended
Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation during use.
Holder: Always use a heat-resistant incense holder.
Durability: One stick can be used for multiple sessions
Our commitment
We are committed to :
- Respect traditional harvesting methods
- Supporting local producer communities
- Preserving the natural ecosystem of Palo Santo
- Guaranteeing the authenticity of our products
Product information
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Species: Bursera graveolens
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Origin: South America (Peru/Ecuador)
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Certification: Ethical and sustainable harvesting
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Shelf life: Several years if stored well
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Use: Multiple sessions per stick
