Description

Palo Santo (9 Sticks)

HERB COMMON NAME :  Palo Santo

HERB SCIENTIFIC NAME :  Bursera Graveolens

OTHER NAMES :  Holy Wood, Holy Tree, Wood of the Saints

FAMILY :  Burseraceae

ASSOCIATIONS & CORRESPONDENCES :

• Element: Air
• Planet: Mercury, Venus
• Day: Sunday
• Direction: East
• Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
• Chakra: 1st Root Chakra (Muladhara)
• Energy: Yang
• Gender: Masculine
• Animal: Owl, Elephant
• Sabbat or Holiday: Lammas / Lughnasadh (August 1)

Parts Used:  Wood

Description:  Palo Santo is part of the citrus family and has sweet notes of pine, mint and lemon.

These sticks are sustainably sourced and ethically wildcrafted from Peru and cut from naturally fallen trees. The sticks are approximately 4 inches x 0.5 inches in size. *Please note that stick sizes (i.e. length and width) do vary slightly from batch-to-batch due to the hand-split nature of the product.

The heartwood of Palo Santo is used in preparing tea, and as an effective repellent for mosquitoes.

Historical Uses:  insect repellant

Mystical Attributes:  In Spanish, Palo Santo means “Holy Wood”. Part of its magic is that it is enjoyed for its energetically cleansing and healing properties, similar to Sage. It is used as a purification incense.

The heartwood is used in aromatherapy, meditation, and energetic purification of space (smudging).

The uplifting and pleasantly aromatic smoke enhances the vibration of any environment, facilitates creativity, and attracts positive energy.

Mystical Intentions:  cleanse, purification, aromatherapy, meditation, smudge, negative energy, creativity, protection from evil spirits

Smell:  Palo Santo has sweet notes of pine, mint and lemon. It has a strong, fresh, intense woody aroma with a slight hint of citrus.

Sources: https://spiritartsandherbs.com/sources

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