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Amyris Essential Oil
Amyris essential oil, is often called the “poor man’s sandalwood” as it has a similar aroma, without the expensive price tag!
Effect on mind: It relaxes and calms the mind, helps in alleviating the stress and anxiety
Effect on body: May aid tissue toning and reduction of cellulite and help to cleanse the system.
Effect on skin: Antiseptic and emollient
Blends well with: Lavander, geranium, cedarwood, oakmoss, sandalwood, patchouli, vetiver and ylang ylang
Properties
Botanical (INCI) Name:
Amyris Balsamifera
Appearance:
Pale yellow
Odour:
Sweet-woody, with a slight vanilla-like undertone
Plant parts used:
Wood
Extraction method:
Steam distillation
Region of origin:
India
Grade:
Cosmetic
Solubility:
Oils and Alcohol
Certification:
Conventional
Do not apply undiluted essential oils to your skin. Use a carrier oil or solvent to dilute first.
Eyes
Do not drip undiluted essential oils into eyes as this will cause a chemical burn and may result in temporary blindness. Diluted essential oils may be used close to the eyes. More here.
Ears
Undiluted essential oils should not be dripped into the ears, but diluted essential oils may be placed on a cotton wad for partial insertion.
Children
Keep essential oils in a place where young children cannot reach them, and never let them handle essential oils bottles.
Contraindications
If you have a skin condition, are pregnant, have epilepsy or asthma, are on a course of treatment with prescribed medication, or are in any doubt about any condition you may have, you are advised to seek the advice of a doctor or suitable practitioner before using pure essential oils.
For a full list of safety guidelines and more in depth information please visit the Tisserand Institute website.
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