Palo Santo Essential Oil

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Botanical Name:	Bursera Graveolens
Common name:	Palo santo, holy stick, holy wood
Plant family:	Burseraceae
Genus:	Bursera
Appearance/Color:	Pale Yellow to light brown liquid with thin consistency and clear
Odor:	It has a fresh, intense woody aroma with a slight hint of citrus with middle aroma at a top note.
Blends With:	Cedar Wood, Sandalwood and other wood oils
Origin:	Ecuador
Source:	Wood
Method of Extraction	Steam Distillation

Palo Santo oil is a true aromatic treasure and a Floracopeia staple. It is renowned for its distinctive uplifting fragrance and its pronounced healing powers. Palo Santo Essential Oil is rich in limonene. A natural purifier, use it in your diffuser to keep you and your family healthy through the winter months.

Palo Santo, a name now more popular in medicine than in history. A sacred tree used by Shaman’s and in ancestral medicinal practices, known to have cleansing and healing properties. It is used in meditation for creating a deeper bond with the creation. The Shaman of Peru used to burn Palo Santo to ward off evil spirits, thoughts and misfortune with its aroma.

DISCLAIMER

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As per NAHA guidelines, New Directions Aromatics (NDA) does not recommend the ingestion of essential oils. It is imperative to consult a medical practitioner before using Essential Oils for therapeutic purposes. Pregnant and nursing women and those taking prescription drugs are especially advised not to use this product without the medical advice of a physician. The oil should always be stored in an area that is inaccessible to children, especially those under the age of 7.

Palo Santo is traditionally used in South America as an antiseptic and to remove impurities from the skin and body and home. It is used to clear homes of "bad energy" and bring in good fortune. Anti-viral and anti-bacterial compounds in Palo Santo have made it a popular remedy in South America for treating for cold and flu.

Palo Santo essential oil is among the best oils to use via direct palm inhalation for its clearing and inspiring properties. It has settling, calming and grounding qualities, thus making it a great ally for maintaining emotional equanimity, as well as a superb oil for spiritual upliftment.

Palo Santo Essential Oil in Pharma

Palo Santo essential oil is used for calming panic attacks and anxiety. It is a mood up lifter and quite helpful with depression especially when combined with other anti-depressive oil such as Blood Orange, Frankincense or Neroli.

It’s anti-inflammatory and analgesic qualities make it a good remedy for headaches and migraines as well alleviating pain from tight muscles and restricted joints. The topical application has beneficiary effects on painful body parts. Anti-inflammatory and anti-histamine properties in Palo Santo make it helpful in relieving the symptoms of season allergies.

Essence of Palo Santo Essential Oil

It is a great oil for skin infections and helpful in cases of acne especially when combined with other skin healing essential oils like Carrot Seed, Helichrysum Italicum, and Manuka. Palo Santo has a pleasant aroma which is plus when needing an insect repellent. It is commonly burned (like citronella) or sprayed on the skin to repel mosquitos and other insects. Antioxidants and anti-inflammatory phytochemicals make Palo Santo essential oil a powerful immune booster.

Because Palo Santo has anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties, it can be used as a household cleanser and odour reducer.

COMMON USAGE

· Cold or Flu Treatment

· Headache Treatment

· De-Stressor and Relaxant

· Detoxifier and Immune Enhancer

· Joint and Muscle Pain Reducer

· Bug/Mosquito Repellent

· Allergy Reducer

· Household Cleaner

Ingredients:

S.No	Key Constituents	Strength (%)
1	(þ)-Limonene	58.6–63.3
2	(þ)-Menthofuran	6.6–11.8
3	a-Terpineol	7.1–10.9
4	Carvone	1.6–2.0
5	Germacrene D	1.7
6	b-Pulegone	1.1–1.2
7	g-Muurolene	0.7–1.2
8	(E)-Carveol	0.4–1.1

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Safety Summary

· Hazards: Skin sensitization if oxidized; hepatotoxicity.

· Cautions: Old or oxidized oils should be avoided 94 mg

Maximum dermal use level - 3.4%

Safety advice oxidation of palo santo oil is avoided by storage in a dark, airtight container in a refrigerator. The addition of an antioxidant to preparations containing it is recommended.

Organ Specific Effects

· Adverse skin reaction: No data found

· Hepatotoxicity: Menthofuran is toxic to both liver and lung tissue in mice. In rats, high oral doses of menthofuran caused hepatotoxicity, detected as changes in blood levels of liver enzyme markers for liver disease. b-Pulegone is also hepatotoxic.

Systemic Effects

· Acute Toxicity: No data found

· Carcinogenic/anti carcinogenic potential: No data found; (þ)-Limonene displays anticarcinogenic activity.