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| Aroma | A warm, woody, and balsamic aroma with a faint, vanilla-like sweetness. While it is lighter than Sandalwood, it has a distinct "creamy" or buttery quality and a soft, peppery undertone that develops as it lingers. |
| Category | Floral | Woody |
| Note | Middle - Base |
| Intensity | 4/6 |
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| [ More About ] | |
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| AKA | West Indian Sandalwood, Candle Wood, Buddha Wood, Balsam Wood |
| Chinese | 阿米香树 |
| Japanese | アミリス |
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| Botanical Family | Rutaceae |
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| Chemistry | Sesquiterpenoids |
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| Common Usage | Stress & Emotional Support
Skincare & Beauty
Physical Wellness
Focus & Meditation
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| Do you know? | The tree is so resinous that sailors in the Caribbean once used Amyris branches as makeshift torches because they stayed lit even in wind and rain! |
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| Contraindication | Generally considered very safe, non-toxic, and non-irritating. However, always dilute in a carrier oil for topical use and perform a patch test if you have very sensitive skin. |
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