AMYRIS ESSENTIAL OIL Pure Undiluted Premium Quality
GRADE: Therapeutic
BOTANICAL NAME: amyris balsamifera
ORIGIN: Haiti, Jamaica, South and Central America
PARTS USED: wood
FRAGRANCE: musty, balsamic, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS WELL WITH: lavindin, citronella, oakmoss, sassafras, cedarwood, rose, other wood oils
AROMATIC & PHYSICAL BENEFITS: antiseptic, balsamic, muscle relaxant, emollient, sedative
MAGICAL USES: anointing, astral projection, attraction, blessing, consecration, exorcism, healing, love, meditation, protection, purification, sacral chakra, spirituality.
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Amyris Information
The health benefits of West Indian Sandalwood Essential Oil (not to be confused with East Indian Sandalwood) can be attributed to its aromatic properties like antiseptic, balsamic, and sedative.
The Essential Oil of Amyris is extracted through steam distillation of pieces of wood from the tree. The main constituents are caryphyllene, cadinene, and cadinol. Amyris is sometimes substituted for East Indian Sandalwood in recipe preparations.
For ages, Sandalwood has reserved as place of dignity and priority in many civilizations and religions of the world, especially in Hindu Religion, where it is considered holy and indispensable in all the social and religious rituals and ceremonies, right from the birth of an individual till his death. In every step, sandal is required. It is offered to the Gods and Goddesses, used in decorating babies in their anniversaries, used in marriages to decorate brides and bridegrooms, mixed with the flowers and other offerings, used to embalm bodies and foreheads which is a common practice among people of many communities in India and also burnt with the pyre while cremating dead-bodies.
Sandal Oil and paste of Sandal is used in medicines, skin and beauty treatments and numerous industrial products including mouth fresheners, edibles, incense sticks, room fresheners, deodorants, perfumes, soaps, lotions, creams and others. It has some really remarkable medicinal properties.
Benefits of West Indian Sandalwood are:
Antiseptic: Essential Oil of Amyris is very good as an anti septic. When applied to the skin, it protects wounds, sores, boils, and pimples from infections and from becoming septic.
Emollient: Soothes skin, relieves inflammations and irritations, cures infections, and keeps the skin fresh and cool.
Sedative: This oil sedates inflammations, anxiety, fear, stress, and restlessness, and induces relaxation, calmness, concentration, inner vision, and positive thoughts.
Other Benefits: Deodorant.
Safety Warming: No threats have been found when using amyris essential oil. Never ingest essential oils without a prescription. Use carrier oil when applying to skin.