Palo Santo 2 for $4
Palo Santo
Holy Wood of the Sun
“The tree stands for decades,
and only when it falls in its own time
does its heartwood begin to sweeten.”
Palo Santo—Bursera graveolens—is a sacred tree native to South America, its name meaning “holy wood.” For centuries, it has been used in ritual and healing, its fragrant smoke known to cleanse, uplift, and invite blessings.
Ethically and sustainably sourced, each stick carries the warm, citrus-wood aroma that comes alive when lit and gently extinguished, allowing the smoke to drift through your space like sunlight through branches.
Use to prepare your altar, bless a new home, awaken the senses before meditation, or simply call beauty into the ordinary.
Botanical: Ethically harvested Palo Santo wood.
Whisper: “May the sun’s breath fill this place.”
Palo Santo, often referred to as "Holy Wood," is a sacred tree native to the coastal regions of South America. Esteemed for its aromatic fragrance and spiritual significance, Palo Santo has been used for centuries by indigenous cultures for cleansing, healing, and meditation practices.
Aromatic Delight: When burned, Palo Santo releases a sweet, woody scent with notes of citrus and mint. This soothing aroma is known for its calming and uplifting properties, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Spiritual and Cleansing Properties: Traditionally used in spiritual rituals, Palo Santo is believed to cleanse negative energy and promote a sense of peace and clarity. It is ideal for smudging rituals, meditation, and enhancing the energy of a space.
Natural Healing: Palo Santo is also used for its natural healing properties. The smoke is said to have therapeutic effects that can aid in relieving stress, anxiety, and emotional tension.
Discover the sacred essence of Palo Santo, a revered wood known for its rich aromatic fragrance and powerful cleansing properties. Harvested sustainably from the forests of South America, our Palo Santo sticks are ethically sourced to ensure both the purity of the product and the preservation of the environment.
Key Features:
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Aromatic Bliss: When burned, Palo Santo releases a warm, woody scent with hints of citrus and spice, creating an inviting and tranquil atmosphere.
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Spiritual Cleansing: Traditionally used by indigenous communities for its purifying properties, Palo Santo is ideal for smudging rituals to clear negative energy and promote a sense of peace and clarity.
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Meditative Aid: Enhance your meditation practice with the calming and grounding effects of Palo Santo, helping you to achieve a deeper state of relaxation and mindfulness.
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Natural Insect Repellent: The pleasant aroma of Palo Santo also acts as a natural insect repellent, making it perfect for use during outdoor gatherings.
How to Use:
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Light the tip of the Palo Santo stick until it catches fire.
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Allow the wood to burn for about 30 seconds to a minute, then blow out the flame.
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Place the smoldering stick in a fireproof container, allowing the smoke to waft through your space.
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Use the smoke to cleanse your surroundings, objects, or even yourself by gently moving the stick around the desired area.
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Extinguish the stick in sand or a fireproof dish when finished.
Sustainability: At Cedar and Cypress, we are committed to ethical and sustainable practices. Our Palo Santo is harvested from naturally fallen trees and branches, ensuring the preservation of these sacred forests for future generations.

