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Styrax Essential Oil

Liquidambar styraciflua
Original price was: £27.99.Current price is: £19.00.
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Styrax Liquidambar styraciflua (2730 – 5ml) (also known as Amber)

This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from France, and is obtained from the resin from the tree.

Help me choose: This oil has a sweet aroma, floral with a hint of almonds.

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Styrax Liquidambar styraciflua (2730 - 5ml) (also known as Amber)



This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from France, and is obtained from the resin from the tree.

Help me choose: This oil has a sweet aroma, floral with a hint of almonds.

See also:

FAQs

What is Styrax essential oil also known as, and where does it come from?
Styrax essential oil is also known as Amber. Its botanical name is Liquidambar styraciflua, and it comes from France. It is a wild-crafted oil from the resin of the tree, in the Altingiaceae family.
What does Styrax essential oil smell like?
It has a sweet aroma with a floral character and a hint of almonds. The scent is warm and resinous, with the amber note coming through quite clearly. Its main constituents include cinnamyl cinnamate, phenylpropyl cinnamate and cinnamyl alcohol.
How should I think about its quality and plant part?
This is a pure therapeutic-quality oil made from the resin. The plant part used is the resin rather than leaves or flowers. It is wild-crafted and certified wild.
Is Styrax essential oil safe for everyone to use?
It is unsuitable for babies, children and sensitive skin. If you are using it around anyone in those groups, it is best not to apply it to the skin. As with any aromatic oil, care is sensible if you are unsure how you will react to it.
How long does Styrax essential oil keep?
Unopened, it has a shelf life of 36 months. Once opened, it keeps for 12 months. Keeping it tightly closed and stored well will help preserve its quality.

About Styrax Liquidambar styraciflua

Technical Documents
GC MSDS
  • Botanical name: Liquidambar styraciflua
  • Plant family: Altingiaceae
  • Also known as: Amber
  • Cultivation: Wild-crafted
  • Country of origin: France
  • Part of plant: Resin
  • Major compounds: Cinnamyl cinnamate, Phenylpropyl cinnamate, Cinnamyl alcohol
  • Contents: Styrax Oil
  • Item no: 2730

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