Palo Santo Essential Oil
Discontinued.
Palo Santo (Bursera graveolens) essential oil is distilled from the fallen dead branches of trees that belong to the same family (Burseraceae) as frankincense and myrrh. It is a sacred oil of South America used to address issues of anxiety, depression, fatigue, fear, grief, happiness, insecurity, loneliness, panic attacks, and stress. Applied topically, it is effective for respiratory issues, aches and pains.
Chemistry (Batch Specific): limonene (68.88%), menthofuran (12.41%), alpha-terpineol (5.20%)
BATCH DETAILS
Latin Name: Bursera graveolens
Botanical Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation: Ecuador, Wildcrafted
Plant Part: Wood
Chemical Family: Monoterpene
Aroma: Earthy
Note: Middle
Properties: anxiety, depression, antispasmodic, expectorant, decongestant, cephalic
Steam Distilled: Dec. 2023
Shelf Life: 3 years (approx.)
USAGE
For skin application, add just 1 drop to 1 teaspoon unscented lotion or organic carrier oil and gently massage into the skin as needed for desired. Add a few drops to an ultrasonic diffuser for stress relief. Blends well with Sandalwood or Vetiver for grounding.
SAFETY
For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Always dilute essential oils before applying to the skin and keep away from mucous membranes. Consult a licensed physician if pregnant or nursing. If the oil is past it’s “Best by” date or stored improperly, it may cause irritation and lose therapeutic value. Avoid the use of essential oils near infants and small children.
For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult your medical professional before use.