Opoponax Essential Oil
Name: Opoponax
Botanical name: Commiphora erythraea
Plant Family: Apiaceae.
Origin: Somalia
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of the aromatic resin.
Scent profile: Warm, sweet, resinous, earthy, with balsamic undertones. Often referred to as ‘sweet myrrh,’ it combines warm, spicy accents with subtle hints of caramel and leather.
Note: Middle
Size: 5ml
Key chemical constituent: alpha-Bisabolene, alpha-Santalene, E-beta-Ocimene
Safety: External use only. Dilute to 3% or less in a carrier oil before application on the skin. Consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils during pregnancy. Keep in a cool dry place. Keep away of eyes.
Specification
Perfumery: Fixative for ambery, woody, or resinous blends.
Aromatherapy: Used in diffusers to promote relaxation, meditation, and grounding.
Skincare: Added to creams for mature skin due to its anti-aging and toning effects.
Medicinal Uses: Traditionally used in wound care and as a respiratory aid.
Spiritual Practices: Resin is burned as incense in rituals for purification and meditation.
Emotional Healing: The grounding properties of opoponax are believed to help reduce anxiety, promote clarity of thought, and re-establish balance and harmony.
Blends Well With: Myrrh, Frankincense, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Rose, Neroli, Bergamot, Orange.
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