Amyris, is often called the “poor man’s sandalwood” as it has a similar aroma, without the expensive price tag!
Effect on mind: It relaxes and calms the mind, helps in alleviating the stress and anxiety
Effect on body: May aid tissue toning and reduction of cellulite and help to cleanse the system.
Effect on skin: Antiseptic and emollient
Blends well with: Lavander, geranium, cedarwood, oakmoss, sandalwood, patchouli, vetiver and ylang ylang
Common name | Amyris (West Indian Sandalwood) Essential Oil |
Botanical name | Amyris balsamifera |
Appearance | Pale yellow |
Odour | Sweet-woody, with a slight vanilla-like undertone |
Plant parts used | Wood |
Extraction method | Steam distillation |
Certification | Conventional |
Country of origin | India |
klo (verified owner) –
love this smell. Very whisky like, smokey and raw.