Palo Santo Incense Sticks – 7 Hand-Rolled Sticks from Peru

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* Note: Incense holder not included.

Palo Santo Ritual Incens - Ground • Cleanse • Restore

Our Palo Santo Ritual Incense is thoughtfully hand-rolled by local artisans in Peru using 100% pure Palo Santo from naturally fallen branches. Each stick reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship and a deep respect for the sacred wood they have cared for for centuries.

At Cedar & Myrrh, we created this incense with one intention—to help you slow down and transform ordinary moments into meaningful rituals. Rather than simply scenting a room, it creates a space to reconnect with yourself, your breath, and the present moment.

As the warm, resinous aroma fills your space, it encourages a gentle shift in atmosphere, inviting a sense of grounding, clarity, and quiet presence. Whether you’re beginning the day with intention or ending it with gratitude, Palo Santo becomes a simple companion for mindful living.

Your Ritual

Light a stick before meditation to quiet the mind.

Burn it before journaling to create space for honest reflection.

Use it after a long day as a symbolic transition from doing to simply being.

Light it before yoga or breathwork to invite focus and presence.

Or begin any meaningful moment by asking yourself:

What am I ready to release?
What intention do I want to carry forward?

Allow the rising smoke to become a gentle reminder to let go of distractions, return to your center, and embrace the present moment.

Crafted with Care

  • Hand-rolled by local artisans in Peru
  • Made with 100% pure Palo Santo from naturally fallen branches
  • Sustainably harvested in partnership with local communities
  • SERFOR Certified by the Peruvian Forest Authority
  • Bound with natural gum acacia
  • No synthetic fragrance, charcoal, dyes, or artificial binders

Aroma

Warm woods with soft citrus brightness and delicate resinous depth.

Smoke Intensity : Medium to Full

Burn Time : Approximately 45–60 minutes per stick.

A daily ritual of presence.
A quiet invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and return to what matters most.

 

Pine · Mint · Lemon · Fireplace · Sweet

Sawdust from Palo Santo wood, Palo Santo resin, and vegetable gum

Approx. 7.8" length x 0.2" diameter. *All dimensions, weights, and burn times are approximate and may vary.

1. Hold the stick at a slight downward angle.
2. Light the tip, then gently blow out the flame to release smoke.
3. Place the base into a heat-resistant incense holder.
4. Allow it to smolder and burn naturally.
5. Extinguish in sand or fireproof dish when finished.

1. Burn in a well-ventilated area.
2. Keep away from flammable materials.
3. Never leave burning incense unattended.
4. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
5. Use on a heat-resistant, fireproof surface.

FAQs

What is Palo Santo and why is it called “Holy Wood”?
Palo Santo (Bursera Graveolens) is a sacred wood native to South America, used in traditional Amazonian and Andean rituals for energy cleansing and spiritual healing. It is called “Holy Wood” because of its powerful purifying properties.
What does Palo Santo incense smell like?
It has a warm, woody, and slightly citrusy aroma with subtle sweet notes — grounding yet uplifting, perfect for meditation or daily rituals.
How do I burn Palo Santo incense sticks safely?
Light the tip until it glows, then gently blow out the flame. Place the stick in a heat-proof incense holder and let the smoke fill your space. Always keep in a ventilated area and never leave unattended.
How is Palo Santo incense different from Sage or Copal?
Palo Santo is gentler and more uplifting, with a woody-citrus sweetness. White Sage has a sharper, herbal cleansing effect, while Copal is more resinous and grounding.
Is your Palo Santo incense sustainably sourced?
Yes, our Palo Santo is hand-rolled in Peru using only naturally fallen branches and is SERFOR-certified, ensuring sustainable and ethical harvesting.