Amyris

Common Name: Amyris or West Indian Sandalwood

Botanical Name: Amyris balsamifera

Plant Part: Bark

Cultivation Wildcrafted

Origin: Haiti

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Oil Type: Essential Oil

Aroma: Woody with a slight vanilla aroma. Balsamic and warming. 

Note: Base

Appearance: Pale yellow

Consistency: Thick/viscous 

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedarwood (any), Citronella, Frankincense, Fir (any), Geranium, Grapefruit, Ho Wood, Lavandin, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Nutmeg, Oakmoss, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Spikenard, Tangerine, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang

Description: Amyris is loved by so many because of it’s versatility and subtle woody aroma. It is commonly used in instead of true sandalwood (or East Indian Sandalwood), as Amyris is much more affordable. This is a popular oil in perfumery. 

Amyris goes well with many different oils making it popular choice to keep in your essential oil collection. 

IMPORTANT: FOR SAFETY PURPOSES, THIS PRODUCT IS FOR AROMATHERAPY-USE ONLY. Unless you have received clearance from a qualified medical professional, use only for aromatherapy. Any essential oil that is used topically should be well-diluted to prevent irritation and/or other possible side effects. Always perform a skin patch test before using topically to test for allergies and/or sensitivities. This product should not be used during pregnancy or used by anyone with a medical condition without first consulting your physician or other qualified medical professional. For more general information on essential oils, click here. 

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