CABREUVA (Myocarpus fastigiatus, M. frondosus)

Steam distilled from the wood in South America, South Africa. Related to Tolu and Peru Balsam.

SAFETY: Non-toxic, considered safe at normal dosage. Chemical class: alcohol.

USAGE HISTORY: New oil to aromatic medicine.

PROPERTIES:

• Topical; inhalation
• Vapors open sinus and breathing passages, deepen breathing, relieve asthma, bronchitis (Balsamic, expectorant)
• Hormone like action, balances pituitary
• Tonic for testicular and prostate glands
• Relieves muscle pain, rheumatism, arthritis pain, increases muscle tone (Anti-inflammatory)
• Dry chapped or cracked skin, eczema, wounds or inflamed conditions
• Lowers blood pressure (Hypotensor)
• Systems: Integumentary, respiratory, muscular-skeletal, endocrine, genito-urinary, nervous

PERFUME NOTE: Base note/fixative

EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL:

• Mentally warming, opening, and comforting
• Nourishes emotional drain
• Relieves nervous tension and stress
• Nourishes core energy, slows and stabilizes outer energy levels, especially mental excess
• Chakra: Root, solar plexus