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Copaiba ​
(Copaifera officinalis)

Copaiba Essential Oil

Copaiba comes from the gum resin from the Brazilian tree. 
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • Other Common Names: Balsam Copaiba
  • Part of Plant Used: Balsam
  • Method of Extraction:  Steam Distillation
  • Variations: Copaiba is typically available as an essential oil.
  • Chemistry: Copaiba is high in sesquiterpenes (β-caryophyllene, germancrene D)

Common Uses

  • Perfumery: stabilizes and strengthens the scents of other essential oils
  • Immune System: provides immune support
  • Nervous System: helps soothe anxiousness
  • Skin: enhances the appearance of healthy-looking skin by treating blemishes, wrinkles, and dry skin
  • Pregnancy: helps with respiratory support, digestive relief, relaxation, and general discomfort
  • Babies & Children: supports the immune system, soothes stress and anxiety, and skin health
  • Spiritual: supports the Crown Chakra associated with the higher states of consciousness

Fragrance Details

  • Scent Profile: Base note with a gentle, woodsy aroma
  • Longevity: The aroma of Copaiba can last up to 100 hours.
  • ​Fragrance Classification:​ Woody
  • Blends well with: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Orange, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Sandalwood, and Ylang Ylang

Safety Info

  • No known issues

Products Using Copaiba Essential Oil

  • Crown Chakra Anointing Oil
  • Pregnancy Relaxation Massage Oil​
  • Wristful Hand Cream

References

  • Arctander, Steffen. Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin. A Pathfinder Book Reprint Edition, 2017.
  • Clark, Demetria. Aromatherapy and Herbs for Pregnancy, Birth and Breastfeeding. Book Publishing Company, 2015.
  • “Flavor, Fragrance, Food and Cosmetics Ingredients Information.” The Good Scents Company, The Good Scents Company (TGSC), 2019, www.thegoodscentscompany.com/.
  • International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists. “PREGNANCY GUIDELINES Guidelines for Aromatherapists Working with Pregnant Clients.” International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists , IFPA, 2013, www.ifparoma.org.
  • National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy. “Other Safety Considerations: Pregnancy.” National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy, naha.org/explore-aromatherapy/safety#other.
  • Shutes, Jade and New York Institute of Aromatic Studies. "Foundations of Aromatherapy" and "Aromatic Scholars" Aromatherapy Certification Programs and Course Materials. 2017-2019.
  • Tiran, Denise. Aromatherapy in Midwifery Practice. Singing Dragon an Imprint of Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
  • Tiran, Denise. “Is It Safe to Use Essential Oils While I'm Pregnant?” BabyCentre UK, BabyCentre Blog, July 2013, www.babycentre.co.uk/x536449/is-it-safe-to-use-essential-oils-while-im-pregnant.
  • Tisserand, Robert, et al. Essential Oil Safety: a Guide for Health Care Professionals. 2nd ed., Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2014.​

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