PALO SANTO SPECIMEN VII

Botanical: Bursera graveolens Harvest: Sustainably wild harvested Plant part: Wood Source: Piura, Peru Olfactive ExperienceRich, woody, and warm with notes of pine forest, caramel, and citrus FeelFocused, empowered, cleansed This one of a kind piece measures 8“L x 12”diameter 613.38gThis large, sculptural piece of Palo Santo is one of a kind, hand selected from a unique trunk with prominent aroma and dense wood with uncommon geometric patterns. This piece embodies the abundance of the tropical dry forest in Piura, paying tribute to the beauty of this unique landscape. It is carefully hand carved, guided by the natural grain of the wood to preserve the characteristics of its source tree. Palo Santo, or “holy wood,” is a naturally aromatic wood redolent of crisp sweet pine, soft caramel, and citrus. Bursera graveolens is a non-endangered species in the Burseraceae family, a close relative of frankincense, that is found growing in the region spanning from Mexico’s Yucatan peninsu