Palo Santo Incense 3 sticks 15-25 grams, Premium Palo Santo from Ecuador, Palo Santo wood

🌱 Bursera graveolens — Palo Santo

Palo Santo incense sticks are made from the wood of the sacred Bursera graveolens tree, native to Ecuador. These premium quality sticks are designed to purify energy, improve health, and harmonize the space. The unique properties of Palo Santo wood allow it to accumulate aromatic resins and essential oils, providing high vibrations.

🌿 Botanical Description

Bursera graveolens is a tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall, with a broad, rounded crown. The trunk is straight and smooth, with a grayish-brown bark. The leaves are dark green, elliptical, and have a leathery texture. The flowers are small, yellowish-green, and grow in clusters. The fruit is a small, woody capsule that splits open to release seeds.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sowing depth: 1-2 cm, sowing time: spring or fall, pre-treatment: none required.
• Germination temperature: 20-25°C, germination time: 1-3 weeks.
• Soil type: well-drained, pH: 6-7, drainage requirements: good.
• Watering and fertilization: moderate watering, balanced fertilizer.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 10-12, frost tolerance: sensitive.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Bursera graveolens is native to the tropical dry forests of Ecuador, specifically in the provinces of Esmeraldas and Manabí. It grows in areas with high temperatures, high humidity, and well-drained soil. The tree thrives in elevations up to 500 meters above sea level.

✨ Interesting Facts

Palo Santo has been used for centuries by shamans in Latin America as an incense to ward off evil spirits, heal diseases, and improve the quality of life. The fragrance of Palo Santo has been proven to reduce stress, increase mental clarity, and concentration. It is also used to promote relaxation and improve the working environment.