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Bursera graveolens, known in Spanish as palo santo ("Holy Stick”), is a wild tree native from the Yucatán Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. Bursera graveolens is found in the seasonally dry tropical forests of Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador,, and on the Galápagos Islands. The tree belongs to the same family (Burseraceae) as frankincense and myrrh. It is widely used in ritual purification and as folk medicine for stomach ache, as a sudorific, and as liniment for rheumatism. Aged heartwood is rich in terpenes such as limonene and α-terpineol.

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  • Bursera graveolens (en)
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  • Bursera graveolens, known in Spanish as palo santo ("Holy Stick”), is a wild tree native from the Yucatán Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. Bursera graveolens is found in the seasonally dry tropical forests of Peru, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador,, and on the Galápagos Islands. The tree belongs to the same family (Burseraceae) as frankincense and myrrh. It is widely used in ritual purification and as folk medicine for stomach ache, as a sudorific, and as liniment for rheumatism. Aged heartwood is rich in terpenes such as limonene and α-terpineol. (en)
  • Il palosanto (Bursera graveolens Triana & Planch., 1872) è un albero tropicale della famiglia delle . Il nome significa “legno santo”. Cresce spontaneamente in America Centro-Meridionale e risulta coltivato in alcuni paesi, come Ecuador e Perù. La prima descrizione risale al 1824 in seguito ad una spedizione tedesca nelle Americhe di Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt. Palosanto è un nome dato localmente ad altre piante, di altre specie, mentre il Palosanto, ovvero il legno di Bursera graveolens, è conosciuto anche con altri nomi. (it)
  • Bursera graveolens – gatunek drzewa z rodziny osoczynowatych. Występuje w Ameryce Środkowej (Meksyk, Kostaryka, Salwador, Gwatemala, Honduras) oraz w północnej części Ameryki Południowej (Peru, Kolumbia, Ekwador). Dostarcza żywic i olejku eterycznego. (pl)
  • Bursera graveolens, även känd som Palo Santo, är en tvåhjärtbladig växtart. Bursera graveolens ingår i släktet Bursera och familjen Burseraceae. (sv)
  • El palo santo (Bursera graveolens) es una especie de la familia Burseraceae que crece en bosques secos en gran parte de la América tropical, en la costa pacífica de Sudamérica. Son árboles que alcanzan un tamaño de 4 a 10 m de alto, de corteza lisa, gris, no exfoliante. Hojas una vez pinnadas, de hasta 27,5 cm de largo y 13 cm de ancho, glabras a pubescentes en el raquis, peciólulos y nervios principales de los folíolos, raquis alado; folíolos de cinco a nueve, angostamente ovados a obovados u ovales, ápice acuminado a largamente atenuado (agudo), crenados, más o menos del mismo color en ambas superficies. Panículas de hasta 6 cm de largo (6,5-14 cm de largo en fruto); sépalos: 4, ¼-1⁄3 del largo de los pétalos; pétalos: 4, 2-3 mm de largo. Frutos obovoides a elipsoides, de 7-11 mm de larg (es)
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