How to find your inner calm

Uses and Benefits of Palo Santo: Connect with Nature and Positive Energy

Palo Santo (Bursera graveolens), a sacred tree from the tropical dry forest, is recognized for its spiritual and therapeutic properties. Its ancient uses make it an ally for energy purification, relaxation, meditation, and overall well-being.

Properties of Palo Santo for Personal Well-Being and Home Harmony

For generations, Palo Santo has been used in cleansing and healing rituals. It is said to have multiple benefits:

• It transmutes emotions and balances energies.
• It relieves stress and emotional tension.
• It promotes meditative states and strengthens concentration.
• It purifies spaces of bad energies and unpleasant odors.
• It raises self-esteem and improves mood.
• It acts as a natural aphrodisiac, stimulating sweetness and intimacy in couples.
• It is a natural insect repellent, a healthy alternative to chemical products.

Its warm, citrusy and woody aroma, rich in limonene (up to 89%), offers antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and relaxing effects.

How to purify your home with Palo Santo Powder incense

Palo Santo Powder incense is ideal for cleansing spaces and renewing energies:

Place a handful on a fire-resistant incense burner or incense burner.

1. Light it and let it burn for a few moments.
2. Close windows to allow the smoke to reach every corner.
3. Smell the rooms, avoiding prolonged exposure to the smoke.
4. After 40-60 minutes, ventilate the space and enjoy a renewed atmosphere.

The resealable packaging of Palo Santo Powder incense preserves its properties.

Natural air freshener: It can replace conventional air fresheners. It is effective at eliminating unpleasant odors after cooking. Simply take a small handful and place it in a censer after cleaning the kitchen.

Use it as Potpourri: You can place small amounts in very small pore fabric bags and store them in your drawers, closets and bathrooms. It is not necessary to turn it on. In addition to eliminating bad odors, you will be able to purify your home in those small areas, leaving a pleasant aroma.

Find calm and well-being with Palo Santo incense sticks

Palo Santo incense sticks are perfect for meditation, yoga, and reiki rituals:

• Light one end of the stick.
• Let the smoke gently disperse into the air.
• You can surround your body and space with the smoke to balance your energy.
• Use it as a companion for reciting mantras and starting your day with intention and purpose.

It's also ideal for everyday use: at home, in the car, at the office, or wherever you need harmony.

Uses and benefits of Palo Santo oil

100% pure Palo Santo essential oil offers therapeutic and emotional benefits:

• Relieves muscle and joint pain.
• Reduces stress, anxiety, and sleep disorders.
• Combats colds, allergies, and respiratory problems.
• Promotes deep relaxation.

How to use:

• Aroma diffuser: Add 3-5 drops to water to mist and relax the environment.
• Relaxing shower: Add a few drops to your bath to relieve muscle tension.
• Massages: Apply 33% pure Palo Santo oil directly, or dilute the 100% pure oil with a carrier oil before your massage.

Protect your skin with Palo Santo Soap

Palo Santo soap, with essential oil, cleanses, relaxes, and moisturizes the skin. Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties make it a perfect addition to your daily routine, helping to:

• Relax your body and mind.
• Improve sleep quality.
• Care for and moisturize your skin, eliminating blemishes.

Bring the scent of Palo Santo everywhere.

Our Good Vibes bracelets act as a natural diffuser:

• They attract positive energy and harmony.
• They dispel bad energies.
• They are scented with their characteristic woody-citrus aroma.
• They include a vial of essential oil to reactivate the fragrance.

The sacred bead is made with Palo Santo from naturally fallen trees, supporting reforestation and the sustainability of Ecuador's dry forests.

Commitment to sustainability: #PaloSantoDoneRight

At EcuadorianHands, we ensure that we use Palo Santo in an ethical and responsible manner:

• We only collect wood from naturally dead trees over 30 years old.
• We actively participate in dry forest reforestation.
• We monitor the collection areas.
• We spread knowledge and respect for this sacred wood.

Palo Santo is a living legacy of nature, a gateway to calm, healing, and connection with Mother Earth.

FAQ

What spiritual benefits does Palo Santo offer?

Palo Santo helps transmute emotions, relieve tension, balance energies, and cleanse spaces of bad vibes. Its use generates holistic well-being, calm, and an environment conducive to meditation and reflection.

How do you use ground Palo Santo incense to purify your home?

Place a handful in a fireproof incense burner, light it, and let the smoke drift through the enclosed space for 40 to 60 minutes. Then, ventilate the room, eliminating bad energies and unpleasant odors.

What is the difference between using Palo Santo sticks and ground incense?

Palo Santo sticks are ideal for personal rituals, meditation, and spiritual practices. Ground incense is more suitable for deep cleansing and purifying large spaces.

What is the aroma of Palo Santo and what makes it special?

Its aroma is citrusy and woody, with light menthol notes. It's special because it comes from limonene, its main component, known for its calming, purifying, and aphrodisiac effects.

Is Palo Santo a natural mosquito repellent?

Yes. When burned, the smoke acts as a natural insect repellent, offering a healthy alternative to chemical repellents.

How can you use Palo Santo essential oil?

You can use it in diffusers to scent and purify the environment, in relaxing baths, and in massages diluted with a carrier oil. It also helps relieve stress, anxiety, muscle pain, and respiratory conditions.

Is frequent use of Palo Santo safe for your health?

Yes, as long as it's used responsibly. It's important not to expose yourself to smoke for long periods of time in enclosed spaces and to ventilate well after use.

How do I recharge the Palo Santo Good Vibes bracelet?

Each bracelet includes a vial of 100% pure essential oil. When the perlite's aroma fades, simply apply a drop to reactivate its fragrance and properties.

What precautions should I take when using Palo Santo essential oil on my skin?

If it's 100% pure oil, it should be diluted with a carrier oil before applying it to the skin to avoid irritation. 33% Palo Santo oil can be applied directly to specific areas.