Palo Santo is said to have an emotionally uplifting and balancing effect as well as settling, calming and grounding qualities. It has pronounced healing powers, often used for shamanic ritual, therefor a valuable tool for meditation, enhancing creativity, and for tasks requiring sustained concentration. With a softness and sweetness similar to some species of frankincense, it is an ideal additive to massage oils. A natural purifier, use it in your diffuser to keep you and your family healthy through the winter months.