Lignum Vitae - Palo Santo wood - Bulnesia sarmienti

Lignum Vitae - Palo Santo wood

Botanical name: Bulnesia sarmienti

Origin: Paraguay
Weight: 1200Kg/m3
Cutting: Lathe turned cylinders 50 – 200mm diameter. Squares.
Small blocks clear 4 sides (Pilotines)
Dryness: Air dry

Greenish brown to brown with a tight and pronounced interlocked grain, very dense, waxy – with self-lubricating qualities, hard wearing in almost all the contexts in which lignum vitae (Guiaicum spp.) has traditionally been used.

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