Tribal Soul Palo Santo 15g, Incense Sticks
A sweet, balsamic & herbal scent. Wonderfully calming & soothing. Packets are tied with a rope string and presented with a smudging feather.
Ethically produced, Eco friendly, No Child Labour. 15g packet
Palo Santo, which means “holy wood” in Spanish, is a type of wood that comes from the Bursera graveolens tree, primarily found in South America. It’s used for various purposes, and here are a few:
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Spiritual and Energetic Cleansing: Similar to sage, Palo Santo is believed by some to have cleansing and purifying properties. Burning Palo Santo is thought to clear negative energy and create a more positive and harmonious environment.
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Aromatherapy: Palo Santo emits a sweet, woody fragrance when burned. Many people use it for its aromatic properties, finding the scent to be calming and grounding. It’s often used in meditation or relaxation practices.
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Ceremonial Use: Palo Santo has a long history of use in traditional ceremonies, rituals, and spiritual practices in South American cultures. It’s considered sacred and is often used to mark special occasions.
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Insect Repellent: The smoke from burning Palo Santo is believed to have insect-repelling properties. In some cultures, it’s used to keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
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Wood for Crafts: The wood of the Palo Santo tree is often used for carving and crafting due to its dense and durable nature. Artisans create intricate designs and sculptures from this sacred wood.
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It’s important to note that the use of Palo Santo is largely based on cultural and spiritual beliefs. While many people find value in its use for spiritual and aromatic purposes, individual experiences and beliefs may vary. Sustainable and ethical sourcing of Palo Santo is encouraged to support the conservation of these trees.
