Palo Santo Wood Stick
Palo Santo Wood - Harmony + Cleansing
Listing is for 1 stick
* dish not included
SUSTAINABLY SOURCED IN PERU:
Our Palo Santo originates in the Peruvian heartland, where only naturally fallen trees are used for to make Palo Santo holy sticks which are ground into dust.
PALO SANTO:
A sacred South American holy wood known to promote joy, reduce stress, and enhance clarity. Burn Palo Santo to cleanse your space of negative energies and bring a spiritual calm to your surroundings.
BURNING INSTRUCTIONS:
Use a candle, match or lighter to ignite your stick of Palo Santo. Hold at about a 45 degree angle pointing the tip down toward the flame. Be sure to only do this in well ventilated areas. Allow it to burn for about 30 secs to 1 minute and then blow out. Move about your workspace, home, car, bathroom or anywhere you would like to clear the energy. The rich smell will bring peace and clarity to the moment along with good feelings.
Incense, Smudge & Candle Safety
Please use all burnable items safely & responsibly. Do your research. Certain essential oils and burnables are toxic to dogs, cats and other pets. It is your job to be educated and make wise decisions using burnable items such as Incense, Smudge, Candles, etc.
Before Smudging:
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Ventilation:
Open a window or door to allow fresh air to circulate and the smoke to dissipate.
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Fire Safety:
- Fireproof Container: Always use a fireproof bowl or shell to catch any ashes or embers.
- Clear Area: Ensure a clear and clean perimeter of at least 50 feet, free from any flammable materials.
- Unattended Smudge: Never leave a burning or smoldering smudge stick unattended.
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Location:
- Away from Fabrics: Keep the lit smudge away from fabrics, draperies, curtains, and upholstered furniture.
- No Smudging in Closets: Do not smudge in clothing closets or anywhere that contains fabrics.
- Outdoors: Consider smudging outdoors in a safe area away from dry vegetation, especially during windy conditions.
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Children and Pets:
Keep smudge sticks out of reach of children and pets.
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Smudge Pot Safety:
If using a smudge pot, ensure it is used according to the manufacturer's instructions and keep it away from flammable materials.
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Smudge Pot Fuel:
If using a smudge pot, choose a fuel type like kerosene or diesel, and ensure the pot is in good working order.
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Notification:
If smudging in a building, notify building management and/or fire department to ensure they are aware of the practice.
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Fire Watch:
Consider having a fire watch present during the smudging ceremony, especially in buildings.
During Smudging:
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Visual Contact:
If a fire watch is present, ensure they maintain visual contact with the person performing the smudge ceremony at all times.
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Extinguish Completely:
Ensure that the smudge is extinguished completely after use.
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Dispose of Properly:
Do not dispose of the smudge indoors and not until it is completely extinguished.
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Post-Smudge:
After the smoke has dissipated, notify facilities to reactivate the smoke alarm as soon as possible.
Additional Considerations:
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Health Concerns:
Be aware that smoke from smudging can contain particles and chemicals that may be harmful to some individuals, especially those with respiratory conditions.
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Ventilation:
Ensure the area is well-ventilated to allow the smoke to dissipate.
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