PALO SANTO
(BURSERA GRAVEOLENS)
Millennial species highly valued for its healing and spiritual properties. At Naturare we collect this wood only in its natural process to preserve the species and take better advantage of its properties. In the forest in which it grows it must fall on its own, after that it is expected from 7 to 8 years for it to decompose and in this process obtain aromatic and medicinal powers.
Properties
Expel negative energies
It has medicinal properties
Bring peace and balance at home
It is used in ritual ceremonies of all kinds
Growth area
Palo Santo is born in dry terrain helped by winter rains.
Palo Santo dry forest
Unique Dry Forest in the world in the mountains of Alto Piura in Perú
Palo Santo dry forest
Palo Santo dry forest
Life of the Palo Santo
Natural growth process of the Palo Santo tree.
Young plant: trees approximately 2 meters high
Young tree
Adult plant
Plant in 80% of the drying process
Palo Santo tree with myrrh
Palo Santo exhaling myrrh (can be seen in the red stain). The flavor of fresh myrrh is bittersweet.
Fallen Palo Santo tree
Ready to be picked up after the drying process
Fallen palo santo tree
Palo Santo naturally fallen, ready to be picked up and take advantage of its benefits
The bark of the tree and its heart are observed, then it must wait at least 7 years for it to provide its properties
Fallen palo santo tree
Flower
Palo Santo's flower is reddish and aromatic
Tree with Palo Santo flower
Palo santo flower
Tree with Palo Santo flower