Copaiba

Pure, therapeutic Copaiba essential oil Product Details Botanical name Copaifera officinalis Extraction method / Source Steam Distilled / Resin Aroma Woody Note Base Odor Intensity 1 Key constituents Caryophyllene Plant description Botanical family: Copaifera Copaiba is a leguminous tree native to South America. Its trunk exudes a fragrant colorless resin, which is used for making varnish and lacquer, and as a base in paints and glazes. Regions of Production Brazil Growing Practices Resin is collected from trees grown without chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Properties Analgesic, anti-hemorrhagic, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumoral, antiseptic, astringent (Battaglia, 2003, Schnaubelt, 1998) Please refer to the Glossary for terms which may be new to you. Uses / Benefits Used in topical analgesic preparations, and as a fixative for natural perfumes. (Battaglia, 2003) Modes of Administration Topical: massage, compress, skin care Blends well with Roman Chamomile, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Fr