Palo Santo Essential Oil bottle 1 ml, Natural Palo Santo Wood Oil, 100% Pure

🌱 Bursera graveolens — Palo Santo

Palo Santo essential oil seeds are not available for sale. Instead, we offer a 1 ml bottle of 100% pure natural Palo Santo wood oil, produced by steam distillation in Ecuador. This sacred oil has been used for centuries by shamans from Latin America to cleanse negative energy, promote relaxation, and alleviate stress.

🌿 Botanical Description

The Palo Santo tree (Bursera graveolens) is a member of the Burseraceae family. It is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall, with a broad, rounded crown and a straight, smooth trunk. The leaves are dark green, lance-shaped, and have a distinctive, pungent aroma. The flowers are small, yellowish-green, and clustered in panicles. The tree produces small, brownish-red fruits that contain a single seed.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sowing depth: 1-2 cm. Sowing timing: spring or fall. Pre-treatment: not required.
• Germination temperature: 20-25°C. Germination time: 1-2 weeks.
• Soil type: well-draining. Soil pH: slightly acidic to neutral. Drainage requirements: good.
• Watering and fertilization: moderate watering and fertilization.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 10-12. Frost tolerance: sensitive.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Palo Santo trees are native to the tropical dry forests of Central and South America, including Ecuador, where the essential oil is produced. They thrive in areas with full sun, well-draining soil, and a warm, humid climate.

✨ Interesting Facts

Palo Santo oil has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, spiritual practices, and as a natural insect repellent. The tree's wood is highly valued for its aromatic properties and is often used in incense and perfumes. In some cultures, Palo Santo is believed to have spiritual and mystical properties, and is used in rituals to cleanse and protect individuals and spaces.