Amyris OilAmyris oil is also known as West Indian Sandalwood. It's been used as a cheap substitute for East Indian Sandalwood (Santalum album). The two oils have different aromas and viscosity, however.
Photographic Print Botanical Name - Amyris balsamifera Common Method Of Extraction - Steam distillation Parts Used - Seasoned wood Note Classification – Base Aroma - Soft, woody, warm, musty Largest Producing Countries - Jamaica, South and Central America, and Haiti. Traditional Use - Local fisherman and traders call it “candlewood” because of its high oil content and common use as a torch. Properties - Antiseptic, emollient, muscle relaxant, sedative. Benefits - Dry skin, sore muscles. Amyris is used mostly in perfumery as a fixative and base note. Blends Well With - Cedarwood, citronella, lavandin, oakmoss, sassafras, and other wood oils. Safety Data –
Amyris oil
should be used for external use only.
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