Ferula galbaniflua

Description

Part of the carrot family and related to caraway and fennel, the galbanum plant is a tall, bushy perennial herb with small flowers, shiny leaves, and smooth stems. The gum resin is released when the base of the stem is cut. CPTG Certified Pure Tested Grade™ Galbanum essential oil has a complex aroma that is fresh, green, earthy, and woody. Galbanum blends well with Rose, Lavender, Geranium, and Frankincense. Add Galbanum to Fractionated Coconut Oil and use in a comforting and soothing massage.

Uses

• Add a drop to your favorite facial, body, or surface cleanser.
• Diffuse for a fresh aroma.
• Include in a relaxing massage.

Directions For Use

Diffusion: : Use three to four drops in the diffuser of choice.

Topical Use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity. See additional precautions below.

Cautions

Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.

Primary Benefits

• Has an earthy, green aroma
• Creates a fresh and soothing aromatic experience

Aromatic Description

Earthy, green

Collection Method

Steam distillation

Plant Part

Resin

Main Constituents

-pinene, 3-carene, -pinene