Peru Balsam Oleoresin
Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae
Product Properties
Country
El Salvador
Plant Part
Resin
Cultivation
Wildcrafted
Chemical Families
Esters
Botanical Families
Fabaceae
Extraction Method
Raw resin
Therapeutic & Aromatic Properties
Therapeutic Properties
Anti-inflammatory
Antidepressant
Skin regenerative
Notes
Middle-base
Aromas
Exotic and Sensual
Resinous
Sweet
Warm and Radiant
Suggested Uses
Purify - Germs
Ouch! Minor skin issue feeling tender, and needing protection from germs? Wash the area and apply a Peru balsam blend around it.
Complexion - Skincare
Infuse a dollop of Peru balsam oleoresin in tamanu oil to make a moisturizing body oil that can help repair skin.
Mood - Optimism
Melt Peru balsam oleoresin into a perfume balm—the warm aroma helps the heart release burdens and feel light and optimistic.
Safety and Shelf Life
Shelf Life
10 years
Safety & Warnings
This is an oil to be used with caution and experienced in small amounts and for short periods of time on a small area of the body. Peru Balsam resin has components that can cause skin sensitivity. We recommend using diluted in a carrier oil and to avoid broken skin and avoid use on children under 2 years of age.
GCMS Data
All essential oils at Aromatics International are GC/MS tested. This ensures that we sell oils with the highest possible integrity for therapeutic use. Learn more about GC/MS reports here.
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Love the quality and the scent
Love use the balsam on my home made butters
United StatesPure Balsam Oleoresin
Wonderful coconut hints with vanilla very pleasing scent.
United StatesWonderful Aroma
I haven't used the Peru Balsam in a blend yet - I'm just enjoying opening the bottle and smelling the aroma! It's so soothing and pleasing.
NetherlandsLove the smell of Peru Balsam
This is one of my favourite oils. Just love the smell of it!
United StatesDeja4993@gmail.com
I agree with the description very dark and thick..I used it in a perfume with vanilla. I like the smell, I get a hint of vanilla but deeper like a molasses or honey.