Amber Oil has a very vitalizing & tonic effect and helps in activating movement of Kundalini & electrical flow throughout the body. The original source of resin from which the oil is processed is a tree related to Jatoba - the Brazilian energy & sexual tonic
History
Fossilized sap of the giant prehistoric conifer 'Pinus Succinfera', Amber Essential Oil is estimated to be between 40 and 60 million years old, its' use as a trading commodity dates back to 8000 BC. Amber has had various names down the centuries, These include, 'Sunstone', 'Stone of victory', 'Adornment of the daughters of Rome', and 'Gold of the North'. Its English name derives from Ancient Arabia where it was burnt as incense and was known as 'anbar' or 'ambar'. The crude essential oil is obtained by dry distillation of the fossil resin.
Color
Color : Viscous Liquid with warm and smoky odor,
Constituents
Calmative, antispasmodic, analgesic, expectorant, febrifuge.
Uses
Amber essential oil, Pinus succinefera fossil, has been credited with numerous beneficial properties both physical and spiritual. The Ancient Romans and Greeks used Amber essential oil to cure ailments such as asthma, rheumatism and internal problems. It's purported healing powers have extended to epilepsy, jaundice, kidney and bladder complaints and even the plague. It has also been used as an aphrodisiac and to guard against witchcraft. It is now believed to be a good source of beneficial negative ions when worn close to or on the skin.
Botanical Name: Pinus succinefera fossil
Country of Origin: India
Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
Specific Gravity : 0.926 to 0.930
Optical Rotation : +22° 30' to +26°
Refrective Index : 1.465 to 1.480.
PlantPart : Fossil Resin
Blend With: Geranium, spruce, pine, cedarwood, galbanum, myrrh, frankincense, cypress, aniseed, lemon, clove, orange, rose absolute, cistus and benzoin.
CAS No: 8002-67-3
Flash Point: 222°C
Extraction method: Dry Distillation of Crude Resin