Balsam Gurjun Essential Oil (Dipterocarpus turbinatus)
Overview
It is typically processed using steam or hydro distillation as a method for extracting oil from the gum/resin.
Essential Facts
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Aroma Description:
Balsamic Earthy Exotic Musky Resinous Rich Sensual Warm Woody
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Synonyms(s) for Dipterocarpus turbinatus: Dipterocarpus laevis
- Botanical Family: Dipterocarpaceae
- Botanical Genus: Dipterocarpus
- Chemical Family: Monoterpenes, Sesquiterpenes
- Perfumery Note: Base
- Indigenous Country: Malaysia
- Cultivation: Wild Harvested
- Processing Methods: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Part Typically Used: Gum/Resin
- Shelf Life: 3-4 years
- Vegan
Essential Details
Benefits & Uses
Therapeutic Benefits of Balsam Gurjun:
Anti-allergenic Anti-anxiety Anti-asthmatic Anti-inflammatory Anti-rheumatic Anti-septic Anti-spasmodic Calming Cicatrisant CNS tonic Deodorant Immune support Mucolytic Sedative Strengthening Tonic Wound healing
Energetic, Spiritual, and Emotional Qualities
Energetics and Chakras Qualites of Balsam Gurjun:
1st Chakra - Survival and Support 2nd Chakra - Relationships 3rd Chakra - Personal Power 4th Chakra - Unconditional Love 5th Chakra - Speaking Truth 7th Chakra - Higher Information Balancing Creation Energy Expansive Grounding Introspective Meditative Protective Purifying Source Energy