Name
Palo Santo
Latin name
Bursera graveolens
Category
Woods and moses
Information
Palo Santo, scientifically known as Bursera graveolens, is a tree native to South America, highly valued in spiritual traditions and cleansing rituals. Its wood, known for its unique aroma, is used for both medicinal purposes and in perfumery.
In the world of fragrances, Palo Santo offers a deep, smoky, and slightly citrus note, bringing both earthy and spiritual elements to scent compositions. It is often used in perfumes with an oriental or spiritual character, imparting a unique, meditative dimension.
Its scent is considered calming and soothing, making it an ideal ingredient for creating fragrances intended for relaxation and unwinding. Palo Santo blends well with woody, resinous notes, as well as with delicate floral and fruity accents, creating complex and harmonious fragrance bouquets.
Also used in aromatherapy, Palo Santo is intended to help in cleansing spaces and minds, creating an atmosphere of peace and balance. Its unique properties make it a valued ingredient in many products aimed at enhancing well-being and relaxation.
