Banjara Palo Santo Incense Sticks 15 g

Banjara Palo Santo is an Indian masala incense from the Ethno-Tribal Smudge Incense range. Made in Bangalore, these incense sticks are inspired by the characteristic aroma of South American Palo Santo. Their warm, woody and slightly resinous fragrance combines a subtle sweetness with delicate balsamic, citrusy and spicy nuances.

Warm woody fragrance with balsamic nuances

When burned, Banjara Palo Santo develops a bright, aromatic woody fragrance with a pleasant warmth and a gentle resinous depth. Slightly sweet and citrusy accents bring freshness to the composition, while balsamic and subtly spicy notes create a rounded, balanced character.

The fragrance is reminiscent of the typical aroma of Palo Santo, while also having the fuller, more distinctly perfumed character of an Indian masala incense stick. It is particularly appealing to lovers of warm, woody fragrances and is well suited to creating a peaceful, pleasant atmosphere indoors.

Palo Santo – the sacred wood of South America

Palo Santo means "holy wood" in Spanish. The name is used, among other things, for the aromatic wood of Bursera graveolens, a tree that grows in the tropical dry forests of various regions of Latin America, particularly Ecuador and Peru.

This fragrant wood has a long history of use as an aromatic incense material. In various South American traditions, Palo Santo is burned in practices associated with symbolic purification, protection and the preparation of ceremonial spaces. These uses form part of the respective cultural and spiritual traditions and should not be understood as scientifically proven effects.

In Banjara Palo Santo, the name describes the fragrance of the incense. The manufacturer does not disclose the exact formula. It is therefore not possible to confirm whether the incense sticks actually contain wood, wood powder or essential oil from Bursera graveolens.

Unlike the direct burning of natural Palo Santo wood pieces, this is a distinctive Indian fragrance composition inspired by the aroma of the wood.

Banjara Ethno-Tribal Smudge Incense

Banjara Palo Santo belongs to the Ethno-Tribal Smudge Incense range, whose various fragrances are inspired by aromatic plants, woods, resins and traditional incense practices. The masala incense sticks are made by R. M. Enterprises in Bangalore, India, and have a bamboo core.

Contents: 15 g, usually around 10 incense sticks
Length: approx. 22 cm
Burning time: approx. 45–55 min per stick

The actual number of sticks may vary slightly, as the packs are filled by weight. To use, place an incense stick in a suitable holder, light the tip and blow out the flame. Ensure that the incense is placed on a heat-resistant surface and that there is adequate ventilation. Never leave burning incense sticks unattended.