Description

Copaiba essential oil is derived from the resin of the copaiba tree. Copaiba oil is widely used in cosmetic products and perfumes and has a woody, spicy aroma. 

Uses

Cosmetic

• Combine with two ounces of water and gargle.
• Place one drop in warm bath water for a calming aroma.
• Add two drops Copaiba and Epsom salt to a warm foot bath. 
• Add to moisturizer to enhance the appearance of healthy-looking skin.
• Massage into hands, wrists, and elbows for a soothing and moisturizing effect.

Household

• Diffuse for an energizing aroma during daily activity.
• Combine two drops Copaiba with two drops Eucalyptus in a diffuser for an invigorating blend.

Cautions

Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If pregnant or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.

Aromatic Description

Spicy, woody

Collection Method

Steam distillation

Plant Part

Resin from Copaifera reticulata, officinalis, coriacea, and langsdorffii

Main Constituents

Caryophylene