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Sandalwood Amayris Essential Oil

£6.35£28.00

Sandalwood Amayris Essential Oil, extracted through steam distillation from the wood and branches of the Amyris balsamifera tree in Jamaica, offers a reminiscent aroma of sandalwood. Used traditionally for its healing properties, it serves as an effective remedy for various ailments, including wounds, influenza, and gastrointestinal issues. In aromatherapy, it promotes relaxation, eases tension, and aids in meditation, making it a versatile addition to your wellness routine. However, caution is advised, especially for those with sensitive skin or during pregnancy.

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Description

Latin Name: Amyris Balsamifera

Part of Plant Used: Wood & Branches

Source: Jamaica

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Uses:

  • Sandalwood Amayris Essential Oil, also known as West Indian Sandalwood oil, resembles the aroma of sandalwood and is obtained through steam distillation from the bark and branches of the Amyris balsamifera tree. Due to its high oil content, it burns like a candle, earning it the local name “candle wood” and serving as a less expensive alternative to pure sandalwood.
  • This oil has been traditionally used to clean wounds and treat various ailments such as influenza, diarrhea, cystitis, and vaginal infections. In aromatherapy, it helps alleviate anxiety, tension, and insomnia, acting as an aphrodisiac to relieve impotence and frigidity. It also aids in easing coughs, colds, bronchitis, and muscle relaxation, making it beneficial during meditation sessions.

Cautions:

  • Sandalwood Amayris Essential Oil should be used with caution, especially for individuals with sensitive skin or those who are pregnant.
  • Always perform a patch test before using topically.
  • Dilute with a carrier oil before applying to the skin.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Consult with a healthcare professional before use if you have any underlying medical conditions.
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