Peru Balsam Oil is a natural essential oil derived from the resin of the Myroxylon balsamum tree, native to Central and South America. This cosmetic-grade oil is known for its warm, sweet, and vanilla-like aroma. It is commonly used in skincare, haircare, and aromatherapy products due to its soothing properties.
Specification:
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INCI Name: Myroxylon Pereirae (Peru Balsam) Oil
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CAS Number: 8007-00-9
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Usage: External use only
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Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water
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Extraction Method: Steam distillation from balsam resin
Uses:
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Skincare: Acts as a natural emollient, helping to soothe and moisturize dry or irritated skin.
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Haircare: Provides a natural fragrance and conditioning benefits to hair products.
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Aromatherapy: Promotes relaxation and reduces stress with its comforting scent.
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Perfumery: Adds a warm, sweet base note to perfumes and colognes.
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Wound Care: Traditional use in healing minor cuts, wounds, and burns due to its antiseptic properties.
Benefits:
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Natural Moisturizer: Helps retain skin moisture, making it ideal for dry and sensitive skin.
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Soothing Agent: Calms irritated skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
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Antimicrobial Properties: Offers protection against bacteria, aiding in the prevention of infections.
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Aromatherapeutic: Provides a calming effect, reducing stress and anxiety.
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Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of cosmetic applications, from skincare to perfumery.