Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora) essential oil is extracted from Aniba rosaeodora, an evergreen tree that’s indigenous to Peru and Brazil. Rosewood, also called “bois-de-rose,” is a member of the Laurel (Lauraceae) plant family along with camphor, cinnamon, bay, and cassia. This aromatic tree can grow up to 40 meters high and is distinguishable by its reddish bark and yellow flowers.

Rosewood oil has a characteristic aroma that’s warm, spicy, woody, fruity and floral. This characteristic aroma makes it an established ingredient in high-class perfumery and soap-making.

Rosewood is a valuable essential oil, especially in perfumery. It contains the substance linalool, which has a number of uses. Blends Well With: Bergamot, Cinnamon Bark, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Peppermint, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang

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