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Palo Santo Essential Oil (Bursera Graveolens)

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Bursera graveolens · Fresh Woody Citrus

Palo Santo Essential Oil

Palo Santo Essential Oil is steam distilled from the wood of Bursera graveolens, grown in Ecuador. This palo santo oil has a fresh, intense, woody aroma with a slight hint of citrus — a treasured aromatic wood with a long ceremonial and meditative history.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our palo santo oil is steam distilled from responsibly sourced wood to preserve its fresh, woody-citrus character. As one of India's leading essential oil manufacturers — a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier and exporter, we supply every batch with verifiable purity. Explore our full range of 100% pure natural essential oils or browse our CO2 extract oils for related aromatic materials.

Quick Facts

Botanical NameBursera graveolens
Common NamePalo santo, holy wood
FamilyBurseraceae
SourceWood
OriginEcuador
Processing MethodSteam distillation
Colour / ConsistencyThin, clear, pale-yellow to light-brown liquid

Aroma Profile

Palo Santo has a fresh, intense, woody aroma with a slight hint of citrus — a bright top-to-middle note of medium strength.

Blends beautifully with

Palo Santo pairs with wood, resin and citrus oils, including:

Cedarwood Sandalwood Frankincense Myrrh Guaiacwood Other wood oils

The Holy Wood

Palo santo, meaning ‘holy wood’, comes from Bursera graveolens, a tree of Central and South America long used in ceremony, cleansing and meditation.

Its fresh, woody-citrus oil is treasured in natural perfumery and meditative blends. Responsible sourcing, ideally from naturally fallen wood, is important for sustainability.

Harvesting & Extraction

Palo Santo essential oil is steam distilled from the wood, capturing its fresh, woody-citrus, limonene-rich fraction. Learn more about how we work on our distillation of essential oil page.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

  • Aromatherapy — a fresh, grounding, meditative note in aromatherapy blends.
  • Fine perfumery — a fresh woody-citrus note for natural accords.
  • Meditation & ritual — a treasured wood with a long ceremonial history.
  • Natural fragrance — a bright woody note for niche compositions.

Related Oils You May Like

For more fresh, woody and resinous notes, explore related oils: Guaiacwood oil, Sandalwood Australian oil, Cedarwood Himalayan oil, Frankincense Organic oil.

Caution: Palo santo oil should be diluted and patch tested, and (being limonene-rich) can oxidise — store cool and dark. We recommend responsibly, sustainably sourced palo santo. For external use only. Avoid during pregnancy and keep away from children.

Why Buy Palo Santo Oil From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India, we offer palo santo oil in retail and bulk quantities, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is palo santo essential oil?
It is a fresh, woody-citrus oil steam distilled from the wood of Bursera graveolens (holy wood), from Ecuador.
What does palo santo smell like?
Fresh, intense and woody with a slight hint of citrus.
Is palo santo sustainable?
Bursera graveolens is not CITES-listed, but responsible sourcing (ideally from naturally fallen wood) is important; ours is responsibly sourced.
What is it used for?
Meditative aromatherapy, fine perfumery, ritual and natural fragrance.

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Typical Composition · Qualitative

Key Constituents

Palo santo is a limonene-rich wood oil. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

ConstituentTypical Character
Structural ClassNote
LimoneneFresh, citrus-woody — dominant compound
ClassMonoterpene — main marker
alpha-TerpineolSoft, woody-floral
ClassMonoterpene alcohol
Carvone / menthofuran tracesFresh, minty-woody nuances
ClassKetone / furan (trace)

Safety Summary

HazardsLimonene-rich; oxidises over time.
ContraindicationsStore cool and dark; dilute and patch test.

Technical Notes

  • Sustainability — Bursera graveolens is not CITES-listed, but responsible sourcing matters; ideally from naturally fallen wood.
  • Batch documentation — GC/MS and batch-specific CoA available on request.
Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

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