Guaiacwood Essential Oil (Brazil)
Origin
Brazil
Appearance & Aroma
A thick liquid ranging from yellow to amber or greenish-brown. Its scent is rich and grounded, with a smoky, woody aroma that blends a sweet and soft undertone reminiscent of vanilla and rose. It is commonly used in meditation and perfumery.
Botanical Characteristics
Guaiacwood trees are evergreen, tall, and upright, with small, oval, bright green leaves. Small blue flowers are hidden within the dense foliage, and the fruit turns cherry-like, yellow-orange, when ripe. The wood is dense and aromatic, with a thick, smooth, gray bark. It is an important source of timber and spice for the region.
Extraction Part
Heartwood
Main Chemical Constituents
Guaiene, Guaiol
Historical Use
Used by indigenous peoples of South America since ancient times, it was widely applied in traditional herbal preparations and daily purification rituals. Its wood was also used to craft high-quality charcoal and artisanal objects, holding significant cultural and spiritual importance.
Personal Use Scenarios
Ideal for diffusion before meditation to create a serene atmosphere. It can also be added to personal perfumes or home fragrance blends to impart deep woody and smoky notes. It serves well as a base for massage oils, bringing relaxation and a sense of stability. It is also suitable for DIY recipes for bath salts, soaps, or candles to enhance the overall aromatic profile.
Quality Assurance
Extracted from the heartwood of Brazilian Guaiacwood via steam distillation, ensuring no adulteration or inferior materials. Its natural aroma and active plant components are preserved.
When purchasing, it is recommended to confirm the Latin name Bulnesia sarmientoi to guarantee genuine product quality.
Precautions
Please ensure you are purchasing from a reliable source that has undergone production quality certification to avoid inferior substitutes that may affect your experience.
Warnings
Dilute before use. For external use only.
May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a patch test is recommended before use.
Avoid contact with eyes.
Keep out of reach of children.
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- Material
- Glass
- Where It's Made
- Brazil
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- Eco-Friendly
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- More than 10
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- No.191,538 - Home & Living | No.14,562 - Fragrances
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- Listing Summary
- Extracted from the heartwood of Palo Santo from Brazil, its aroma is deep, warm, and mellow, blending smoky woodiness with an incense-like mystique and a soft, sweet undertone. The texture is thick and presents a deep amber color. Rich in sesquiterpene alcohols, it possesses calming properties for the nervous system, helps alleviate stress, and soothes the skin. Due to its slow growth and scarce yield, it is often found in high-end fragrances, meditation and relaxation blends, and nighttime repair formulas.
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