Amyris essential oil is steam distilled from the wood/trunk of a plant known botanically as Amyris balsamifera
Known as : Amyris, West Indian Sandalwood, Amyris balsamifera
Botanical name : Amyris balsamifera
Product : Amyris Essential Oil
Product form : Oil
Product Category : Essential OIl
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Part Used : Wood/Bark
Aroma : Sweet woody balsamic (resembles sandalwood aroma)
Color : Pale yellow color liquid
Uses : Aromatherapy/Therapeutic/Cosmetics
Product is Vegetarian
Country of Origin: India
Usage : Perfumery,Skincare, Aromatherapy, Relaxing & Grounding, Insect Repellent
Active component in Amyris balsamifera Essential Oil: valencene, eudesmol (alpha-eudesmol, beta-eudesmol, and gamma-eudesmol), elemi, caryophyllene, cadinene, sabinene, and germacrene D
Properties : calming, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties.
AROMA AND NOTES
Scent profile : woody, sweet, and slightly balsamic with earthy undertones
Top Note: Subtle and light, with a gentle sweetness and a faint citrusy edge that fades quickly.
Middle (Heart) Note: Warm, soft, and sweet, similar to the middle notes of sandalwood, with a balsamic, resinous quality.
Base Note: Deep, woody, and earthy, with hints of vanilla-like sweetness. The base is long-lasting and grounding, often described as having a comforting and relaxing effect.
HOW TO USE ?
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Aromatherapy for Relaxation and Sleep
- Step 1: Add 3-5 drops of Amyris oil to your diffuser.
- Step 2: Place the diffuser in your desired room, ideally where you want to relax or sleep.
- Step 3: Turn it on and allow the scent to fill the room for calming effects.
2. Skincare for Moisturizing and Anti-Aging
- Step 1: Mix 1-2 drops of Amyris oil with a carrier oil like jojoba or almond (about 1 teaspoon).
- Step 2: Apply this blend to your face or body, focusing on dry areas or fine lines.
- Step 3: Gently massage it into the skin in upward motions to promote absorption.
3. Massage Oil for Muscle Relaxation
- Step 1: Combine 5-10 drops of Amyris oil with about 1 tablespoon of a carrier oil (e.g., coconut or olive oil).
- Step 2: Use this blend to massage onto sore muscles, applying light pressure.
- Step 3: Focus on areas where you feel tension for a calming, soothing effect.
4. Perfumery and Personal Fragrance
- Step 1: Mix a few drops of Amyris with other oils like lavender or rose to create a custom blend.
- Step 2: Add this blend to a roller bottle with a carrier oil for a perfume, or mix a small amount into an unscented lotion.
- Step 3: Apply to pulse points (wrists, neck) as a personal fragrance.
5. Household Deodorizer Spray
- Step 1: Fill a small spray bottle with water and add 10-15 drops of Amyris oil.
- Step 2: Shake well before each use.
- Step 3: Spray into the air or onto surfaces as a natural deodorizer.
6. DIY Cleaning Solution
- Step 1: Add 15-20 drops of Amyris oil to a spray bottle with water and a splash of vinegar.
- Step 2: Shake to mix, then use it to clean countertops, bathrooms, or other surfaces.
- Step 3: Wipe surfaces with a cloth after spraying to remove dirt and leave a fresh scent.
These practical steps make it easy to incorporate Amyris balsamifera oil into daily routines for relaxation, skincare, massage, fragrance, and household cleaning.
Disclaimer : Dilute before use, do a patch test, consult a doctor if pregnant/nursing. Recheck important facts.
