copaiba balsam oil
binomial name: copaifera officinalis
balsam copaiba is a resin obtained from the trunk of the enormous balsam tree, which grows up to 100 feet tall. when the resin gathers naturally in the tree trunk, it is harvested and steam-distilled.
benefit: with a sweet, spicy, herbaceous and warm scent, copaiba balsam essential oil is known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects due to aryophyllene, a phytochemical with strong pain relieving properties, which helps to calm the skin and heal minor cuts and bruises.
