{"product_id":"balsam-peruwianski-oleozywica-myroxylon-balsamum-var-pereirae","title":"Balsam of Peru Oleoresin (Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a niche, heavy, and demanding raw material, yet absolutely unique in its fragrance. It is not \"an oil for everyone,\" but rather a perfumery and aromatherapy-grade material that, in the hands of an experienced user, provides spectacular depth and longevity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin (Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae) from El Salvador\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a thick, dark oleoresin with a consistency similar to molasses and a deep, warm aroma reminiscent of vanilla, cinnamon, and caramel. The scent is intense, balsamic, and long-lasting, with a strong \"adherence\" to the skin, making this raw material highly valued in natural perfumery and specialized, topically applied aromatherapy formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike light essential oils, Peru balsam is a heavy and distinctive raw material, intended for use in very low concentrations. Its character is enveloping, sensual, and deeply grounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and Extraction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Peru Balsam Oleoresin comes from wildcrafted harvests conducted in the forests of El Salvador. The resin is sustainably extracted by controlled incisions into the trunks of \u003cem\u003eMyroxylon balsamum\u003c\/em\u003e trees. The harvesting process lasts from 10 to 15 days and involves collecting the oleoresin multiple times from a single tree, respecting its natural regeneration cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e El Salvador (Central America)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabaceae (legume family)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Compound Families:\u003c\/strong\u003e Esters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtraction Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINCI (EU):\u003c\/strong\u003e MYROXYLON BALSAMUM VAR. PEREIRAE RESIN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTherapeutic Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-inflammatory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntidepressant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin regenerating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle-base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exotic, Sensual, Resinous, Sweet, Warm, Radiant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFragrance Compositions and Natural Perfumery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin is a classic ingredient in natural perfumes, serving as a fragrance fixative and carrier for deep, balsamic notes. Used in very small quantities, it extends the longevity of compositions and lends them softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrounding and Emotional Aromatherapy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn aromatherapy, Peru balsam is sometimes used in compositions that support a sense of security, stability, and comfort. It proves effective in relaxation and meditation practices, exclusively in very low concentrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCosmetic Formulations (Advanced)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its strong affinity for the skin, it is used in specialized balms, ointments, and protective preparations (rather than in massage oils) – \u003cstrong\u003eexclusively by experienced formulators\u003c\/strong\u003e and after proper dilution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArticle: \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Balsam Peru resin application\" href=\"https:\/\/aromapremium.eu\/blogs\/przewodnik-po-aromaterapii-blog-dla-poczatkujacych\/balsam-peruwianski-dzialanie-wspomagajace-gojenie-ran\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePeru Balsam (Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae) – properties, action, and application\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairings for Peru Balsam Oleoresin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResinous and balsamic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benzoin, labdanum, frankincense, myrrh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWoody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandalwood, cedar, guaiac wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpicy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinnamon, clove, cardamom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus (in the background):\u003c\/strong\u003e Bergamot, bitter orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat exactly is Peru Balsam Oleoresin?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeru Balsam is an \u003cstrong\u003eoleoresin\u003c\/strong\u003e, not an essential oil. This means it contains both an aromatic (volatile) fraction and a high molecular weight resinous fraction. As a result:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has significantly longer-lasting fragrance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a strong affinity for the skin (\"clings to the skin,\" blends the scent with the body)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt acts as a \u003cstrong\u003enatural fragrance fixative\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt does not dissolve in water or fatty oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt dissolves very well in alcohol and partially in castor oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Resin (Oleoresin)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin is a \u003cstrong\u003enatural oleoresin\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUndiluted raw material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo carriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo base oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a direct product obtained from the tree (\u003cem\u003eMyroxylon balsamum var. pereirae\u003c\/em\u003e), containing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolatile (aromatic) fraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResinous (heavy, balsamic) fraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not an essential oil, nor is it an extract, absolute, or macerate – it is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"362\" data-start=\"339\"\u003eprimary raw material\u003c\/strong\u003e (directly from the tree).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy is it liquid if it's \"resin\"?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOleoresin is not a dry resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome resins are hard (e.g., benzoin in chunks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeru balsam is naturally thick, sticky, liquid (like molasses)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023-04-18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle-base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e El Salvador (Central America)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatch Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e PBR-103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety of Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeru Balsam Oleoresin is a raw material with high sensitizing potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only in very low concentrations (0.1–0.5%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways dilute in a carrier oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a patch test before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use on damaged skin or on children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct intended for experienced users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use for diffusion or inhalation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is the \u003cstrong\u003epure form of the raw material\u003c\/strong\u003e, but \u003cstrong\u003ealways requires dilution in use\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dark, cool place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Shelf Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a dark, cool place, away from sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product comes from a verified supplier and meets quality requirements for aromatherapy and perfumery applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Safety Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety documentation (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Peru Balsam Safety Data Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5913\/0706\/files\/SDS_PBR-103_Balsam_Peruwianski_Oleozywica.pdf?v=1769371570\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSDS-PBR-103\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aromatics International","offers":[{"title":"18 ml","offer_id":52554000597330,"sku":"PBR-103","price":260.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5913\/0706\/files\/peru-balsam-ikony.webp?v=1769253780","url":"https:\/\/aromapremium.eu\/en\/products\/peru-balsam-oleoresin-myroxylon-balsamum-var-pereirae","provider":"AromaPremium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}