AMYRIS OIL

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Botanical Name Amyris balsamifera
Method Of Extraction Steam Distilled
Parts Used Wood
CAS No.: 8015-65-4
Country of Origin Jamaica

Essential Oil Information:

Also known as ‘Westindian sandal wood oil', Amyris oil is obtained by steam distillation of wood from this tree that belongs to the rue family. The oil has a pleasantly woody with a balsamic touch and is a great antiseptic, sedative, balsamic, calming agent and helps in stress relief. It also has sedative properties & helps during meditation.

Amyris, Amyris balsamifera,valerianol,beta-eudesmol,gamma-eudesmol and elemol.

Odor: Viscous pale yellow liquid with Faintly woody, slightly sweet, reminiscent of Sandalwood

Uses:

It has antiseptic, balsamic, sedative & calming properties and aids in providing relief from stress. It also acts as muscle relaxant, soothing agent, emollient and stimulant. Further, it is also used as a room fragrance or mood fragrance, fixative or as component of soap fragrance. It also has limited use in flavoring work especially liqueurs.

Blends Well With:

Lavender, oakmoss, citronella, sassafras and other wood essentials.