Refund Policy



30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
We honor returns/exchanges within 30 days of purchase with valid proof. Exclusions apply to:
Non-Qualifying Items:

l  Regular wear damages

l  Used/opened products (including sage sticks/candles/soaps)

l  Gift cards & personalized items

l  Sale/discounted products

l  Free promotional items (final sale)


Resolution Protocol

Refund Process:

Email request to contact@buddhaandessence.com

Include order number + photos/video evidence

Await prepaid label (defective items only)

Refund issued within 7 days of warehouse inspection

Replacements:
● Priority handling for in-stock items
● 50% promo code for defective items <1 year old

Gift Returns:
● Gift credits issued via mailed certificate
● Non-gift returns refund original payer


Global Return Logistics

📦 Self-Ship Requirements:
● Use trackable carriers (e.g., DHL/UPS)
● Retain tracking number for dispute resolution
● Address: Email Contact@buddhaandessence.com for location

Return Type

Shipping Responsibility

Timeframe

Defective Items

Company-covered

30-day window

Buyer's Remorse

Customer-paid

30-day window

International Returns

Customer-paid

45-day processing


Financial Reconciliation

Refund Breakdown:

Product cost refunded to original payment method

Deductions: Return shipping + original delivery fees

Gift credits valid for 365 days

Transaction Timeline:
Bank refund processing may take 3-14 business days post-approval


Multi-Channel Support

Contact Matrix:

Platform

Handle

Response Time

WhatsApp

+1 213 296 8859

<12 hours

Email

Contact@buddhaandessence.com

<24 hours

Social Media

@BuddhaEssence (FB/TikTok)

<48 hours


Policy Integrity Assurance
All claims subject to:

l  Digital documentation review

l  Carrier validation checks

l  Product condition audit