Technical data
- Product Name: Copaiba Balsam
- Latin name: Copaifera officinalis
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Origin:
- Parts used:
- Origin of parts:
- CAS: 8013-97-6
Features
- Scent: Warm, soft, woody-balsamic with a gently sweet, peppery undertone and a quiet resinous depth.
- Scent type: Resins and balsams
- Note: Base
- Color: Pale yellow to light golden, clear.
- Viscosity: Medium — slightly thicker and more flowing than water, with a soft resinous body.
Blends with
Stillpoint
Purpose
- A meditation diffuser blend to encourage slow, even breathing.
- Recipe
4 drops Copaiba, 2 drops Frankincense, 2 drops Sandalwood in an ultrasonic diffuser
Forest Embrace Body Oil
Purpose
- A grounding after-shower body oil for cool months.
- Recipe
2% dilution in 50 ml jojoba: 12 drops Copaiba, 6 drops Cedarwood, 2 drops Bergamot
Dillution guideline
- For topical use, dilute to 1–3% in a carrier oil such as jojoba, argan or sweet almond (roughly 6–18 drops per 30 ml).
- Patch test
Apply a small amount of the diluted blend to the inner forearm and wait 24 hours before broader use.
- Children
Not recommended for children under 2. For ages 2+, use at very low dilution (under 1%) and always with adult supervision.
- Pregnancy
If pregnant or nursing, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.
- Pets
Keep diffusion sessions short and the room ventilated; avoid direct application on pets, especially cats and birds.
- Photosensitivity
Not typically associated with photosensitivity.
- Ingestion
Do not ingest unless under qualified professional guidance.
- Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place, away from sunlight, heat and children.
