Botanical Name: Amyris balsamifera Family Name: Rutaceae Common Name: Torchwood or Candlewood, Amyris Essential Oil, West Indian Sandalwood Part used: Woods of Amyris tree Specific Gravity: 0.950 – 0.970 @ 20°C Refractive Index: 1.502 – 1.512 @ 20°C Optical Rotation: 15°...
Mixes well with : Cedar wood, and other woodsy aromas
Common Uses : You can count on amyris oil in times of depression as it helps uplift your spirit and mind. It is also utilized in meditation and therapeutic massage.The essential oil is used as a base fixative in making perfumes and soaps.Â
Amyris essential oil, also known as West Indian sandalwood oil, is derived from the wood of the Amyris balsamifera tree, which is native to Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean. The oil is obtained through a process of steam distillation and has a...