Palo Santo Aromatherapeutic Ritual Spray, 50ml
Palo Santo Aromatherapeutic Ritual Spray, 50ml
Experience the enlightening aromatics of pure botanicals. Our aromatherapeutic ritual sprays are expertly crafted using the exacting standards of French perfumery, using only pure essential oils and absolutes. Each botanical is sustainably sourced and selected based on its cultural and historic use in ritual and ceremony. Clear energy, create a sacred atmosphere, or create your own daily ritual. Transform and enhance your personal space, while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of pure botanicals. Due to high potency, not intended for use on the skin.
Palo Santo, Bursera graviolens
Country of Origin: Ecuador
Ethnobotany: Palo Santo has a long tradition of medicinal and ceremonial use in South America, Africa, and Asia. The smoke was used as an inhalant or a fumigant. The aromatics imparts a peaceful and comforting feeling bringing forth healing and purifying energy. The most common used by ancient peoples was to cleanse energies, expel evil spirits and purify spaces. It was used before ceremonies or a accelerate the recovery from illness. Shamans of the Andean mountains still use Palo Santo as a part of curing rituals, to help expel negative energy and toxins from the body. Palo Santo was also a sacred tree of the Maya, using it for ritual offerings, during funerals and to communicate with the gods (Katukina, 2024). The subtle sweet and woody smell allows the heart to become lighter (Kinkele, 2004).
Phytochemistry: Monoterpenes (d-limonene 62.52%) and ether (menthofuran 12.95%).
Aromatics: Resinous, sweet, woody, and radiant.
Therapeutic properties: Expectorant, decongestant, and anti-anxiety.