Benzoin Absolute (Styrax) Essential Oil 1/4th Oz. (Styrax Benzoin)
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Benzoin Absolute (Styrax) essential oil, with its warm
vanilla-like aroma, is a popular choice in aromatherapy. Inhaled through
diffusion, it's known for its relaxing and uplifting properties. It can ease
anxiety and promote feelings of peace, making it a valuable tool during
meditation or yoga. Its balsamic undertones can also offer respiratory support,
potentially soothing coughs, and colds. When diluted and applied topically
(always diluted with a carrier oil!), Benzoin Absolute is said to be beneficial
for dry or irritated skin.
Due to its warming and grounding properties, Benzoin Absolute
pairs well with other essential oils used in aromatherapy. It blends
beautifully with Frankincense and, creating a deeply relaxing and spiritually
centering experience. For a more uplifting mood, consider combining it with
citrus oils like Bergamot or Orange. When used in a diffuser, these
combinations can create a calming yet invigorating atmosphere.
Benzoin Absolute has also been used for centuries in various
magical practices. Its warming and protective properties are associated with
healing and purification. It's commonly used in incense and smudging rituals to
cleanse a space of negative energy and promote feelings of safety and peace.
Some believe it can also attract positive energy and abundance.