Copaiba Essential Oil

About

Copaiba Essential Oil is sustainably harvested from the gum resin of the Copaiba tree native to the Amazon rainforest. Through vacuum distillation, this precious aromatic oil captures a warm, woody-balsamic scent traditionally valued by Amazonian peoples for centuries and sought after in fine perfumery since the 16th century.

Key Benefits

• Rich in beta-caryophyllene, a naturally occurring compound known for its soothing properties
• May help calm and relax the mind when diffused, creating a peaceful environment
• Traditionally used to soothe tired and fatigued muscles when diluted and massaged
• May help support skin health and promote a smoother complexion when properly diluted
• Known for its gentle profile — considered one of the safer essential oils for skincare applications
• Blends beautifully with Lavender, Frankincense, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Lemongrass and other complementary oils

Common Uses

• Diffuse to create a calming, grounding atmosphere
• Dilute and massage into sore, tight muscles for relief
• Add to carrier oils for targeted skincare serums
• Include in warm baths or foot soaks to ease muscle fatigue
• Blend into an on-the-go roller for portable aromatherapy support

How to Use

• Diffusion: Add a few drops to an aromatherapy diffuser or vaporiser
• Massage: Dilute into carrier oil or moisturiser at 2–4% concentration, then apply to fatigued areas
• Skincare: For facial use, dilute to 1–2% concentration with Jojoba or Rosehip Oil and apply gently to desired areas
• Inhalation: Add 1–2 drops to a tissue and inhale from a distance

Product Details

• Botanical name: Copaifera reticulata / officinalis
• Extraction method: Vacuum distilled from gum resin (bi-rectified)
• Country of origin: France
• Key constituent: Beta-caryophyllene (up to 50%)
• Appearance: Colourless to pale yellow liquid
• Aroma profile: Woody, balsamic, warm base note

Safety

• Always dilute before use — do not apply undiluted to skin or ingest without professional guidance
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Avoid use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding