Amyris Essential Oil

ORIGIN Haiti SCIENTIFIC NAME Amyris balsamifera PARTS USED Seasoned wood EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation NOTE CLASSIFICATION Base AROMA Soft, woody, warm, musty BLENDS WELL WITH Cedarwood, citronella, ginger, ho wood, lavender, oakmoss, peru balsam, ylang ylang HERBAL MISCELLANY Also known as West Indian Sandalwood. It has been used as a cheap substitute for East Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album). However they have different aromas and viscosities. PRECAUTIONS Oil Specific: None known. General: As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.