{"product_id":"peruvian-palo-santo-spray-bursera-graveolens","title":"Peruvian Palo Santo Spray | Bursera graveolens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight-Week Cold Extraction • Handcrafted in Australia • Fine Mist Aromatic Spray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBursera graveolens\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Palo Santo wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made using 250 g of Palo Santo wood for every 1,000 mL of perfumer's alcohol before filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eight-week cold extraction in darkness with no heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm \u0026amp; Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alcohol-based fine-mist aromatic room and space spray with no added water, essential oil, fragrance, glycerine, preservative or solubiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eABOUT PERUVIAN PALO SANTO SPRAY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeruvian Palo Santo Spray is handcrafted in Australia from \u003cem\u003eBursera graveolens\u003c\/em\u003e wood extracted directly into perfumer's alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a hydrosol and it is not water fragranced with Palo Santo essential oil. Its aromatic character is drawn from the wood itself during an eight-week cold extraction, allowing the botanical material and alcohol time to work without heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalo Santo is recognised for a distinctive aromatic profile combining warm wood, resinous sweetness, bright citrus and soft balsamic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter extraction, the liquid is separated from the wood, clarified and progressively filtered before its final rest and bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo water, essential oil, fragrance oil, glycerine, preservative or solubiliser is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDID YOU KNOW?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Huaca Prieta on Peru's north coast, archaeologists documented numerous ritual burnings of Palo Santo branches at a ceremonial mound occupied roughly 7,500 to 3,800 years ago, placing \u003cem\u003eBursera graveolens\u003c\/em\u003e within northern Peru's ritual landscape millennia before the Inca Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eORIGINS \u0026amp; ETHNOBOTANICAL HISTORY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBursera graveolens\u003c\/em\u003e is an aromatic deciduous tree associated with the seasonally dry tropical forests of the Americas, including the dry forests of northern Peru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts Spanish common name, Palo Santo, means \"holy wood\", reflecting the longstanding cultural importance attached to its fragrant timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEthnobotanical research in northern Peru has documented Palo Santo within traditional \u003cem\u003ecurandero\u003c\/em\u003e plant practices, including the use of its aromatic wood as incense. These traditions form part of a much broader regional botanical knowledge system in which plants, resins, woods and other natural materials are used according to particular local practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat history belongs to the tree and to the communities that have worked with it. Sacred Plants Australia's spray is a modern aromatic preparation and is not presented as an ancient Peruvian formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead, it offers a different way to experience the distinctive aroma of Palo Santo wood without burning it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEXTRACTION \u0026amp; PREPARATION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSacred Plants Australia begins with Peruvian Palo Santo wood rather than purchasing a ready-made fragrance base or simply adding essential oil to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach batch begins with 250 g of Palo Santo wood for every 1,000 mL of perfumer's alcohol before filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood undergoes an eight-week cold extraction in darkness, with no heat applied during the extraction period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce extraction is complete, the aromatic liquid is separated from the wood, clarified and progressively filtered to remove fine botanical material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is then allowed to rest before final inspection and bottling into amber glass fine-mist spray bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished preparation contains no added water and no separately added essential oil or fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWAYS TO USE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom \u0026amp; Space Mist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mist lightly into the surrounding air to introduce the warm aromatic character of Palo Santo into a bedroom, living space, studio or other chosen setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeditation \u0026amp; Reflection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a small number of sprays in the surrounding space before meditation, prayer, journalling or quiet reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke-Free Aromatic Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use when the aroma of Palo Santo is desired but burning incense wood is not practical or appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin with a few sprays and adjust according to the size of the space and your preferred aromatic intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSAFETY \u0026amp; STORAGE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep away from heat, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not spray onto or near burning candles, incense, gas appliances, heaters or hot surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in a well-ventilated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor aromatic room and space use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not ingest or apply to the skin or face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore tightly closed and upright in a cool place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; BIOSECURITY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following statuses apply to the finished bottled spray, not Palo Santo wood, live plants or propagative material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Australian Capital Territory: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ New South Wales: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Northern Territory: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Queensland: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ South Australia: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ Tasmania: NOT AVAILABLE. Sacred Plants Australia does not currently post this item to Tasmania under its Australia Post road-only dangerous-goods pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Victoria: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Western Australia: AVAILABLE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ International: NOT AVAILABLE. Australia Post does not currently carry this dangerous good internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eINFORMATION CURRENCY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast reviewed: 22 September 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransport, carrier, biosecurity and import requirements can change. 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