Balsam Peru Resin Essential Oil by Living Libations

Description

Balsam Peru Essential Oil captures the warm, resinous aroma of the majestic Myroxylon balsamum tree. Known for its soft cinnamon-spice, caramel, and vanilla notes, this balsamic oil is a beloved choice for perfume base notes, aromatherapy, and skin care.

Botanical Info:

• Botanical Name: Myroxylon balsamum

• Family: Fabaceae

• Extraction Method: Steam distilled

• Part Distilled: Resin

• Country of Origin: Peru

• Cultivation: Wild crafted

• Composition: 100% Myroxylon balsamum

• Consistency: Thick, amber-colored, sometimes crystalline

Scent Profile:
Delectable soft-cinnamon-spice, caramel nuances, mellow balsamic base, and powdery vanilla core. Long-lasting, warm, and comforting aroma.

Blends Well With:
Cedar, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Clove, Orange, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Ylang, Jasmine, Vetiver, Lemon, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Spikenard, Sweet Vernal Grass, Petitgrain, Benzoin, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Narcissus, Orris Root, Neroli

Uses & Benefits:

• Perfume & Candles: Fabulous fixative; enriches base notes

• Aromatherapy: Diffuse or use in salt pipe to calm mind and body

• Skin Care: Soothes nerves, tension, and supports gentle skin care

• Mood & Sleep: Promotes tranquility and restful sleep

• Blending Tip: Combine with Benzoin and Vanilla for velvety accords, or pair with citrus, firs, and floral oils for complex aromatic creations

Key Constituents:
Esters of benzoic acid, cinnamic acids, and vanillin

Pro Tip:
Dilute before topical use; patch test sensitive skin. Adds long-lasting warmth and sweetness to perfumery blends, body oils, and aromatic creations.

Why Choose Balsam Peru:

• Ancient oleoresin with centuries of traditional use in skin care and soothing syrups

• Eco-conscious, sustainably harvested resin ensures tree health and forest preservation

• Offers a powdery vanilla balsamic aroma that softens the spirit and environment

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