A tall tropical tree, 12-15 m high, with a very hard wood, extremely resistant to moisture and mould growth. It yields a balsam when the trunk is damaged, like many other South American trees.
Details
Botanical Name:Myocarpus Fastigiatus
Origin:Paraguay
Family:Fabaceae
Plant Part:Wood
Extraction Method:Steam Distillation
Note:Base
Colour:Pale yellow
Consistency:Medium
Aromatic Scent:Sweet, woody, very delicate and slightly floral aroma.
Aromatic Strength:Medium
Blends Well With:Rose, Cassia, Cedarwood, and other Woody and Oriental Bases.
History:Native to Brazil, Paraguay, Chile and north Argentina, the oil has been used since ancient times by natives to heal wounds, ulcers, and to obviate scars.
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.
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