Tolu Balsam AbsoluteBalsam Resin Absolute Scientific Name: Myroxylon balsamum Country of Origin: France Distillation Method: Solvent Extraction Plant Part: Resin Perfume Note: Base Tolu Balsam may be similar to the "balm" mentioned in Genesis 37: 25. It has a sweet vanilla, amber, cinnamon, floral aroma. Complex and intriguing. As it is a solid and sticky mass, it will need to be gently warmed to make it easier to work with and the finished product will need to be

Balsam Resin Absolute

Scientific Name: Myroxylon balsamum

Country of Origin: France

Distillation Method: Solvent Extraction

Plant Part: Resin

Perfume Note: Base

Tolu Balsam may be similar to the "balm" mentioned in Genesis 37:25. It has a sweet vanilla, amber, cinnamon, floral aroma.  Complex and intriguing.

As it is a solid and sticky mass, it will need to be gently warmed to make it easier to work with and the finished product will need to be filtered.    This resin oil can only be infused into carrier oils but is soluble in alcohol.  Those who make anointing oils or perfumes will definitely enjoy this heavenly resin.

Note:  This is not Peru Balsam.

Blending Suggestions:  bergamot, frankincense, costus, ylang ylang, citrus oils, violet leaf and orris root.

Suggested Uses & Properties for External Applications:

Anointing Oil, Perfume, Meditation

Calming, Comforting, Balance Emotions

Antiseptic, Balsamic, Expectorant, Anti-Inflammatory

Safety:

Hazards: Skin sensitization (low risk).

Contraindications: None known.

Maximum dermal use level: 2.0%

Tisserand, Robert; Young, Rodney. Essential Oil Safety: A Guide for Health Care Professionals (p. 1789). Elsevier Health Sciences. Kindle Edition. 

Storage:  Store in a dark colored bottle out of direct sunlight.

This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.