BALSAM OIL
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Estimated Delivery:Jun 30 - Jul 04
BALSAM OIL
🌿 Balsam Oil
Botanical Name: Myroxylon balsamum
Common Names: Peru Balsam Oil, Balsam of Peru, Balsam Essential Oil
Type: Essential Oil / Oleoresin
Plant Part Used: Resin from bark
Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction or Steam Distillation (depending on type)
Origin: Central America / South India (cultivated)
Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
🌟 Product Description
Balsam Oil is a rich, amber-colored aromatic resin oil extracted from the bark of the Myroxylon tree. Known for its warm, sweet, vanilla-like aroma with balsamic and cinnamon undertones, it is a valued fixative and base note in fine perfumery, cosmetics, and aromatherapy.
Traditionally used in Ayurvedic and folk medicine, Balsam Oil is renowned for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and skin-repairing properties. Its warm, grounding scent enhances sensual and meditative blends, while its fixative quality stabilizes and enriches natural fragrance compositions.
🔬 Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
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| Appearance | Thick, viscous, amber to brown liquid |
| Aroma | Sweet, balsamic, vanilla-like, with hints of cinnamon |
| Consistency | Very thick (may require warming before use) |
⚙ Physical & Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 1.140 – 1.180 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.565 – 1.590 |
| Flash Point | ~85°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and fixed oils; insoluble in water |
🧪 Key Constituents (Typical Composition)
| Component | Approx. % |
|---|---|
| Benzyl Benzoate | 30–50% |
| Cinnamic Acid Derivatives | 10–20% |
| Vanillin | 5–10% |
| Benzoic Acid | 1–5% |
| Other resinous compounds | Balance |
✅ Quality Standards
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100% Natural Resin Oil
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Solvent-free (steam distilled available on request)
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Complies with IFRA fragrance guidelines
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Traditional Kannauj blending expertise
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Cruelty-free and vegan
🛠 Applications
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Perfumery: Acts as a natural fixative in oriental, amber, and woody compositions
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Skincare: Used in formulations for eczema, dry skin, and wound care (with caution)
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Aromatherapy: Promotes emotional grounding and warmth
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Soap & Candle Making: Adds depth and longevity to scent profiles
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Traditional Use: Topical balms, chest rubs, and healing salves
⚠️ Caution
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May cause skin sensitization; perform patch test
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Not recommended for individuals with fragrance allergies
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Avoid during pregnancy and on broken skin
🧊 Storage & Shelf Life
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Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers
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May solidify in cold; warm gently before use
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Shelf Life: 4–5 years when stored properly
📦 Packaging Options
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Amber Glass Bottles: 10ml, 30ml, 100ml
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Aluminum Containers: 250ml, 500ml, 1kg
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HDPE Drums: 5kg, 10kg, 25kg
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Custom and export packaging available on request
📍 Supplier
Meena Perfumery
Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”
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