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- Color: Pale Yellow
- Oil Consistency: Thick
- Perfumery Note: Base
- Initial Aroma Strength: Mild
- Scent: Reminiscent of benzoin, Amyris essential oil includes sweet, warm, vanilla notes with a woody, cedar-like character.
Action: Fixative, antiseptic, sedative
Benefits, Indications: Primarily used in perfumery/fragrancing and as a fixative. Limited application in flavoring, especially in liqueurs.
Chemical Constituents: Valerianol, a-Eudesmol, 7-epi-a-Eudesmol, 10-epi-Gamma-Eudesmol, Elemol
Companion Oils: Cedarwood, citronella, lavandin, oakmoss
Precautions: No known contraindications, but care should be taken as with all oils.
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