Peru Balsam Essential Oil
Peru balsam was traditionally used for treatment of wounds, ulcers, scabies & bed sores. It is recommended for sores & wounds that are slow to heal, chapped skin & eczema.
It is excellent at clearing phlegm so may be beneficial for respiratory conditions such as asthma, bronchitis & chronic coughs. Like other balsams it has a warming, comforting quality so may assist with nervous tension & stress.
Therapeutic properties: antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, expectorant, parasiticide, stimulant.
Ingredients: Peru Balsam (myroxylon pereirae) essential oil.
Not suitable for children under 2 years. Can cause skin sensitisation for some individuals if used topically.
The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. The suggested uses are listed for information & reference only & should in no way be taken as a diagnosis, treatment or cure for any medical condition. We do not recommend the internal use of any essential oil unless under the care of an appropriately qualified professional. Please consult a health care professional if you have any concerns, existing medical conditions, take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Aromatic Living products have not been evaluated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).