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Balsam Peru Absolute

Balsam Peru Absolute

$5.00

Balsam Peru Absolute

$5.00
Size: Sample

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100% Natural

Chemical Free

No Synthetic Fragrance

Cruelty Free

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Balsam Peru is a captivating and complex Absolute derived from the resin of the Myroxylon pereirae tree, native to India. This precious botanical treasure boasts a deep, complex aroma with notes of vanilla, cinnamon, and a touch of smoke. Its unique fragrance profile makes it a highly sought-after ingredient in perfumery, aromatherapy, and traditional medicine.

Botanical Name: Myroxylon balsamum

Family: Fabaceae

Plant Part Used: Resin

Extraction Method: Solvent extraction from the resin of the Myroxylon pereirae tree

Color & Consistency: Deep brown to black, viscous liquid

Aroma: Rich, warm, balsamic with notes of vanilla, cinnamon, and smoke.

Uses and Benefits

Skincare: This oil may help to soothe and soften the skin. It may also be beneficial for dry, irritated, or mature skin. Some people use it to help improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Aromatherapy: Its warm and comforting aroma can help create a relaxing and grounding atmosphere, potentially reducing stress and anxiety. It may also assist in improving mood and promoting feelings of well-being.

Hair Care: Balsam Peru Absolute may help to nourish and strengthen hair, potentially reducing hair loss and promoting healthy hair growth. It may also add shine and luster to dull hair.

Traditional Uses: Historically, Balsam Peru has been used in traditional medicine for its potential antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and healing properties.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the difference between Balsam Tolu and Balsam Peru Absolute?

Origin: Both are derived from the Myroxylon tree, but from different species. Peru balsam comes from Myroxylon pereirae, while Tolu balsam comes from Myroxylon balsamum.

Peru Balsam: Known for its rich, warm, balsamic aroma with notes of vanilla, cinnamon, smoke, and a touch of sweetness.

Tolu Balsam offers a sweeter and fresher aroma with prominent notes of vanilla and cinnamon.

Can I use Balsam Peru Absolute directly on my skin?

No, it should always be diluted with a carrier oil before applying to the skin.

What is the typical shelf life of Balsam Peru Absolute?

When stored properly, Balsam Peru Absolute can have a shelf life of several years.