PALO SANTO is a tree, the wood of which is of spiritual significance to indigenous people in South America. The wood is considered sacred, and its Spanish meaning is “holy wood”. PALO SANTO is a sacred tree which grows in select parts of South America. It has been used for centuries by shamans in ritual prayer, ceremonies and healing. Rich in brain-oxygenating terpenes such as limonene and a-terpineol, PALO SANTO has an uplifting and positive effect.