Amyris Essential Oil |
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Botanical Name |
Alternative Names |
Source Location |
Plant part used |
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Amyris balsamifera |
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Wood |
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Extraction Method |
Color |
Consistency |
Aroma Strength |
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Steam distillation |
Yellow |
Thick |
mild |
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Fragrance |
Rich, warm woody; masculine, similar to sandalwood |
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Benefits |
Calming, relaxing. Good for insomnia, stress and anxiety. Repels insects, including ticks and mosquitos. |
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Blends Well With |
Cedarwood, Citronella, Cypress, Ginger, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Rosemary, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang |
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Constituents |
Valerianol, beta-eudesmol, cadinene, cadinol elemol and caryphyllene |
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Properties |
Antiseptic and sedative |
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Safety |
Generally safe |
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