Essential Oils

This rare 100% pure Palo Santo Essential oil, also known by its botanical name Bursera Graveolens, is distilled in small quantities from ecologically and sustainably harvested wood gathered in Machalilla Park on Ecuador's Pacific coast.

Palo Santo Wood Essential Oil has a fine citrus aroma from naturally occurring limonene with underlying notes reminiscent of frankincense, its close relative. The wood and oil have distinct therapeutic benefits that are utilized in traditional ethnobotanical medicine of the Andes.

This rare 100% pure Palo Santo Essential oil, Bursera graveolens, is distilled in small quantities from sustainably harvested wood from Peru. It has a fine citrus aroma with underlying notes reminiscent of frankincense, its close relative. The wood and oil have distinct therapeutic benefits that are utilized in traditional ethno-botanical medicine of the Andes. Our latest distillation from Peru has strong citrus aroma with more subtle woody scent.

Lavender essential oil is a natural relaxant and is used universally for its calming effects. Known as an antidepressant and is used to calm a stressed spirit, anxiety, and hysteria. It is wonderful for inducing restful sleep. A drop on the pillowcase, in the bath, or in a synergy massaged into the soles of the feet and hands leads to a peaceful night and waking up with less muscle tenseness that lasts throughout the day.

This potent and uplifting oil is often used in blends to support healthy breathing. It is known now for its use in inhalants and vapor rubs and as a household cleaner. Organic eucalyptus oil is a camphoraceous top note steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of Eucalyptus globulus (botanical name).

Blends well with: Cedarwood, chamomile, cypress, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, peppermint, pine, rosemary, and thyme

This Palo Santo Skin Potion is a collaboration between Monk Oil and Incausa.

Monk Oil creates a potion to elevate both mind and spirit. The potion combines the pure, small batch Palo Santo essential oil from Peru with organic Vetiver essential oil for the calming and grounding qualities, Self Heal Flower Essence by FES to activate the healer within. Each bottle contains a Smoky Quartz to dispel negativity.

Ingredients: *Organic Avocado oil, Small Batch Palo Santo Essential oil, Organic Vetiver Essential oil, Self Heal Flower Essence by FES, and a Smoky Quartz Crystal.

With an earthy, musky, sweet aroma, Rue essential oil is known as the herb of grace. Diffuse after a long day to help create a grounding, calming atmosphere. Rue belongs to the Rutaceae family, commonly known as the rue or citrus family, of flowering plants. This unique oil may be applied to the skin and combined with other scents, too! Blends well with chamomile, fennel, frankincense, myrrh, and more.

With it's woodsy and grounding aroma, Frankincense is the quintessential fragrance. It has a great association with spiritual practice, more than any other substance on Earth. Frankincense is the resin of the sacred Boswellia tree and has been used since ancient times by the civilizations of Egypt, Africa, and Mesopotamia. It is also the famous incense from the Bible thought to awaken a feeling of union with the divine. With a characteristic purifying and relaxing quality, its character is thought to strengthen willpower, self-confidence, and determination.

Often used topically to support all types of skin issues, Copaiba oil is a base note with a woody, sweet and balsamic scent. This oil can be used diffused to create a calming, grounding atmosphere, blended into massage oil, and added to your skincare routine. It blends well with cedarwood, lavender, ylang-ylang, and jasmine.

We are now offering oil from the fruit of the palo santo tree. Instead of oil being made from the wood it is taken from the fruit, resulting in an even more sustainable way to experience the benefits from palo santo. The sacred palo santo tree stays alive during the harvesting of the fruit. This oil is quite similar in scent to oil from the wood, but it is a bit more rich and deep. Great for perfume making or oil blends, and we highly recommend Palo Santo -The Fruit for your diffuser.

We work in harmony with environmental agencies such as MAGAP (Ecuador), SERFOR (Peru), & the USDA (US) to support the protection & reforestation of the South American Dry Forests, from which our beloved Palo Santo tree grows its roots. 

Jatamansi. Himalayan Spikenard, is a very calming oil, both emotionally and physically. Known as a powerful oil for grounding, for emotional needs and is recommended for use in spiritual blends or blends for meditation. Use Jatamansi oil on the feet and crown before bed to promote meaningful dream states.

Blends well with: Lavender, patchouli, pine, vetiver, and spice

Tea Tree Essential Oil has a fresh, warming, and camphoraceous scent. Use this organic tea tree oil for skin care or for diffusion. Tea tree makes a great addition to most skin care products. A simple way to use it is by adding the oil to an aloe vera gel. Our organic tea tree essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of Melaleuca alternifolia (botanical name).

Blends well with: Basil, bergamot, black pepper, chamomile german, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, nutmeg, oakmoss, oregano, peppermint, pine, ravensara, rosemary, thyme, ylang ylang

Andean mint (Minthostachys setosa) has a deep scent that cleanses negative vibrations. The traditional uses of Minthostachys are manifold, but the most important is consumption as tea, seasoning, or medicinal infusions against various ailments of the digestive or respiratory systems. Muña is the mint of the Incas with an aroma that is minty and woody with a slight citrus scent.

Our Fir Needle essential oil is steam distilled from the needles of the Canadian Fir trees.  It uplifts the spirits and helps bring about a sense of ease. It makes a wonderful addition to grounding room sprays.

Fir Needles oil boasts the ability to uplift the mood and create a calm atmosphere, making it a wonderful addition to diffuser blends. It evokes the comforting feeling of being surrounded by an evergreen forest and has bright top notes that are citrus-like with an aromatic piney body.

Considered the scent of the rainforest, Brazilian Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora) has a fascinating and tragic history. Once plentiful, these beautiful, enormous hardwood trees were sought out and exploited almost to the point of extinction. Camino Verde was able to acquire and home over a thousand rosewood trees and plant the rare seedlings in a partnership with Brillo Nuevo, a native community of the Bora tribe found on the remote waters of the Yaguasyacu River. Now they are forging a sustainable future for this rare once-abused species while providing a meaningful income for proud, marginalized people. 

Known to have a joyful and light meditative scent! Enjoy Peruvian Rosewood Essential Oil in a diffuser for a relaxing time. It is 100% pure, natural, and of the highest quality therapeutic grade. 

Our Peruvian Myrrh Essential Oil comes from the Commiphora Myrrha tree. With its warm earthy, woodsy fragrance, with slight balsamic undertones, this oil is considered helpful for meditation. Aromatherapists recommend diffusing this natural essential oil to create a cooling, calming environment, that may aid in combating apathy and increase mental clarity and focus.

From our long-time Peruvian partners, Moena alcanforada Essential Oil is only now being shared with the international marketplace. Exclusively crafted by its maker in the Amazonian region of Peru, this oil is steam distilled from sustainably grown and harvested tree branches, leaves, and limbs, from trees that were planted especially for the purpose of developing a tree crop too valuable to cut down and thereby changing the course of rampant deforestation which is occurring in some parts of the rainforest.

A cousin of Brazilian Rosewood, Moena alcanforada essential oil is known for its soothing properties. This oil helps to support inflammation of the body, such as muscles and joints; and of the mind, such as anger and irritation. A camphor-like fragrance; use in a diffuser to create a relaxing atmosphere. Some of the proceeds go to preserving the grower's mission.

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