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Sources: USA, Africa
Extraction: Steam Distilled
Note: Base
Scent: woody, balsamic
Key Points:
- Useful as a fixative
- Can be used in blends for air purification
- Similar emotional effects to sandalwood (Lavabre)
- Stimulating but with a slower onset and longer lasting (Schnaubelt)
- Somewhat viscous so not suitable for nebulizers
Properties: antifungal, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, expectorant, insecticide, sedative
Uses: Coughs, anxiety, stimulant, air purification, inscect repellant, stress
Cautions: Should not be used on children under 10 due to ketone content (Schnaubelt). Avoid if pregnant. May cause skin irritation.
