Sandalwood Amyris essential oil
Botanical name: Amyris balsamifera
Key Facts 🔎
Sizes | 10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml |
Origin | Haiti |
Extraction | Steam distillation of wood & branches |
Fragrance Note | Base |
Purity | 100 % pure; carefully quality-checked |
Sourcing | Sustainably harvested; pesticide-free |
Why Choose Abbey Essentials Sandalwood Amyris Oil?
This Amyris oil is distilled in small batches from sustainably sourced Haitian heartwood and branches. It offers a warm, musty-woody profile similar to traditional sandalwood at a more ethical, affordable price. Each batch undergoes strict quality checks to ensure consistent aroma and purity.
Overview
Sandalwood Amyris essential oil delivers a comforting, musty-woody scent prized in perfumery and cosmetics. It may help soothe the mind, support skin rejuvenation and act as a reliable base note or fixative.
Notes
- Top Note: Soft woody opening
- Middle Note: Warm balsamic heart
- Base Note: Deep musty finish
Scent Family
Woody · Balsamic · Earthy
Aromatic Description
A gentle woody opening transitions into a warm, balsamic core, concluding on a deep, earthy-musty base.
Therapeutic Properties
Antiseptic · Soothing · Rejuvenating · Fixative
Volatility & Evaporation Rate
Slow evaporation; remains as a long-lasting base note in blends.
Plant Origin & Production
- Botanical Source: Amyris balsamifera
- Grown in: Haiti
- Plant Part: Wood & branches
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Aroma Profile: Musty-woody, balsamic, earthy
Tradition & Natural Wellness Use
Originally used as torch fuel by Haitian locals, Amyris wood oil is now valued in modern aromatherapy to:
- Provide a grounding, comforting aroma
- Act as a natural fixative in perfumes and soaps
- Support skin toning and rejuvenation
Ideal For
- Perfume base-note blends
- Soothing bath and massage oils
- Fixative in cosmetic formulations
- Earthy diffuser compositions
- Aromatherapy enthusiasts
Popular Uses
Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)
Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or burner to create a warm, grounding ambience that lingers.
Holistic & Wellness Routines
Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto pulse points to soothe and calm. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice if needed.
DIY Cosmetic & Soap Making
Use 5–10 drops per batch as a natural fixative in soaps, lotions or perfumes to enhance longevity and depth.
Blends Well With
- Benzoin essential oil
- Clary Sage essential oil
- Frankincense essential oil
- Galbanum essential oil
- Geranium essential oil
- Lavender essential oil
- Melissa essential oil
- Ylang-Ylang essential oil
⚠️ Caution
Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute to 2–5 % in a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical supervision.
Tags
Woody base · Fixative · Soothing · Skin rejuvenation · Aromatherapy blend
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Sandalwood Amyris Essential Oil
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great quality and a amazing aroma