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
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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