

Amyris essential oil (amyris balsamifera).
It relaxes and calms down, so it is a natural help with stress and insomnia.
Due to high content of sesquiterpens, its calming effect is shown also on skin.
Essential oil of amyris is often used in perfumery as counterfeit of essential oil of real sandalwood.
It blends well with essential oils of geranium, lavender, patchouli and orange.
Botanical name: Amyris balsamifera
Extraction method: steam distillation of bark
Odour: balsamic, sweet, woody
Odour intensity: distinct
Note: low
Maximum concentration RIFM: 10 % (1 to max . 20 drops in 10 ml)
Origin: Haiti