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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