Opopanax Absolute / Origin France

Description

Please note if buying large quantities of this item we advise purchasing a 1ml sample first to ensure that you are happy with the product as we do not refund opened items in the interests of hygiene.

Opopanax Absolute Oil

Botanical Name – Commiphora Erythraea (also known as Sweet Myrrh)
Origin – France
Period of Harvest – April to September
Part Used – Stem and Branches
Extraction Method – Solvent Extraction of the gum resin
Appearance – Reddish brown in colour, thick but pourable
Note – Base Notes (excellent fixative)
Scent – Reminiscent of myrrh but on the woodier side with spicy undertones and a small concentrated sweetness.
Blends well with Amber Oil, Benzoin, Frankincense, Myrrh, Citrus Oils, Bergamot, Neroli, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver

Growing Conditions – Grown on unpolluted sustainable land.

Opopanax is an oil that is on a par with Frankincense and Myrrh. It has a sweetly aromatic, warm, spicy and deeply balsamic aroma with woody, root-like notes and faint celery / lovage undertones. In natural perfumery it can introduce a musky and subtly animalic character to your creations.

For External Cosmetic Use Only

Avoid all Absolutes if pregnant or nursing

Pure Absolute Oils Oils should always be diluted with a carrier oil such as grapeseed oil or sweet almond oil before using on the skin. A patch test is recommended to see if your skin is sensitive to the product.

Available in 1ml sample, 5ml, 10ml and 30ml sizes

The Iml sample is supplied in a clear heavy white flint glass bottle with polycone sealed cap which is ideal for testing the contents prior to buying the larger sizes.
The 5ml, 10ml and 30ml sizes are supplied in glass amber bottles with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap

Certificate of Analysis available on request.

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