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Bulnesia sarmientoi

Other names: Bulnesia sarmienti, Palo Santo, Paraguay lignum vitae, Argentina lignum vitae

Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)


Bulnesia sarmientoi, also known by the names Bulnesia sarmienti, Palo Santo, Paraguay lignum vitae and Argentina lignum vitae, is an evergreen tree growing in South America, specifically in Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia. This tree, which can reach a height of up to 25 metres, is important for its wood. It is very hardy, heavy, has a beautiful scent and is rich in essential oils, which have many uses in the cosmetic industry, aromatherapy and home burning.

Products made from this tree have many uses. The wood of the tree is highly valued in carving and furniture construction, due to its resistance to pests and beautiful texture. The scent of the wood is also used in perfume and candle making. Essential oils extracted from Bulnesia sarmientoi wood can be found in many cosmetic products such as soaps, lotions and perfumes, due to their beneficial effects on the skin and pleasant scent. It is also used in aromatherapy for its soothing and healing properties. Native shamans also use it in religious ceremonies and rituals. When burnt, it gives off a subtle sweet aroma with a hint of coconut.

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