Many people find the aroma of palo santo relaxing, so it's commonly used to ease stress. It's thought to have a purifying, cleansing effect on the body and mind.

How do you cleanse with Palo Santo?

First you start with a simple intention of focusing on clearing the negative energy out of your space and mind. Once you have your intention in mind, light the Sage or Palo Santo and hold at a 45 degree angle pointing the tip down towards the flame. Allow it to burn for 30 seconds and then blow it out.

Does Palo Santo cleanse crystals?

Smudge them with a sage stick or some palo santo. If you don't have any handy, use a candle for a quick cleanse by fire! Bury them underground for 24 hours. This allows the earth to absorb any unwanted energy and refresh the crystals.