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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Technologies
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Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- Oil Palo Santo is translated from Spanish as ‘Holy Wood’. With a long spiritual history, it has been used for healing and in cleansing rituals for thousands of years and is believed to help clear negative energy. Palo Santo oil is steam distilled from the wood of the trees, which are primarily located in South and Central America. The oil can be sustainably harvested from fallen trees and branches. The tree is in the same botanical family as Frankincense. With a gentle aroma, with a woody scent with hints of pine, lemon and mint, Palo Santo oil is rich in antioxidants, and has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties and is considered to be a purifying and cleansing oil.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
- A favorite in Aromatherapy for its cleansing and purifying properties.
- It is believed to help clear negative energy.
- Being rich in antioxidants and limonene gives Palo Santo oil its anti-inflammatory benefits. It is used in massage blends, and products aimed at helping ease headaches and treating pain.
- Palo Santo Oil is a valued ingredient in insect repellent products.
- It can also be found in soaps and bath products.
- Palo Santo oil is also helpful in easing respiratory issues.
- Caution
- It is recommended to do a skin patch test to check for a possible allergic reaction, before using certain oils in large quantities on the skin. Avoid use if pregnant.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic, Woody, Lemon, Mint, Hints of pine
- Appearance
- Light golden yellow mobile liquid
- Composition
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of Palo Santo oil can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- Properties Note
- Palo Santo oil has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and insecticidal properties. It is considered purifying and stimulating.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Limonene Content | 30 - 60 | % | — |
| Cymene Content | 3 - 8.5 | % | — |
| β-Bisabolene Content | 2 - 8.5 | % | — |
| Menthofuran Content | 1 - 7 | % | — |
| Menthone Content | Trace to 5 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.815 - 0.895 | — | — |
| Refractive Index (at 25 ̊C) | 1.450 - 1.500 | — | — |
| Flash Point | min. 65 | °C | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Eu Allergens
- Contains Limonene
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation. CMR Substances S tOatemienlt: Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Carrier and Seed oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated.
- PEG Free Statement
- Our products are Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) free. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS container.
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.