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Premium Quality · Warm Balsamic

Balsam of Peru Essential Oil

Balsam of Peru Essential Oil is distilled from the gum resin of Myroxylon balsamum (L.), a tree of the Fabaceae family. Renowned for its warm, sweet, balsamic aroma with rich vanilla-like undertones, it has long been treasured in perfumery, cosmetics and traditional wellness.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our Balsam of Peru is carefully processed to preserve its naturally occurring aromatic compounds and rich fragrance. As one of India's leading essential oil manufacturers — a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier and exporter, we supply every batch with verifiable purity. Explore our full range of 100% pure natural essential oils or browse our CO2 extract oils for related aromatic materials.

Quick Facts

Botanical NameMyroxylon balsamum (L.)
Botanical SynonymsMyroxylon pereirae, Toluifera pereirae
FamilyFabaceae (Leguminosae)
SourceGum resin
OriginUSA
Processing MethodSteam distillation
Colour / ConsistencyRich, viscous, deep amber liquid

Aroma Profile

Balsam of Peru has a warm, sweet, balsamic aroma with deep vanilla and soft cinnamon-like undertones, making it a rich, tenacious base note.

Blends beautifully with

Balsam of Peru pairs with resins, florals and spice oils, including:

Vanilla Sandalwood Patchouli Ylang Ylang Rose Frankincense Myrrh Black Pepper

A Treasured Balsam

Balsam of Peru has been valued for centuries for its warm, vanilla-rich aroma, used in perfumery, incense and traditional preparations across many cultures.

Its deep, sweet-balsamic character makes it a classic natural fixative in fine fragrance.

Harvesting & Extraction

Balsam of Peru oil is obtained from the tree’s gum resin and steam distilled to yield a rich, tenacious balsamic oil. Learn more about how we work on our distillation of essential oil page.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

  • Perfumery base — a warm, vanilla-balsamic fixative that anchors oriental accords.
  • Aromatherapy — a comforting, grounding note in relaxing blends.
  • Cosmetics — a rich fragrance note used in natural personal care.
  • Incense & ritual — long associated with warmth and ceremony.
Caution: Balsam of Peru is a well-known contact allergen and sensitiser — patch test carefully, use at low concentrations and observe dermal limits. For external use only. Avoid in pregnancy and with sensitive or damaged skin. Consult a professional if under medical care.

Why Buy Balsam of Peru Oil From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India, we offer balsam of peru oil in retail and bulk quantities, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Balsam of Peru essential oil?
It is a warm, sweet-balsamic oil from the gum resin of Myroxylon balsamum, with rich vanilla undertones.
What does it smell like?
Warm, sweet and balsamic with deep vanilla and soft cinnamon-like facets; a tenacious base note.
Is Balsam of Peru an allergen?
Yes, it is a recognised contact allergen and sensitiser, so use it at low levels, patch test, and observe dermal limits.
What is it used for?
Mainly as a warm base note and fixative in perfumery, and as a comforting note in aromatherapy.

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Available from 100 ml up to bulk quantities, with wholesale pricing for perfumers and formulators. Need a custom quantity or a quote?

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Typical Composition · Qualitative

Key Constituents

Balsam of Peru is rich in benzyl esters and cinnamates that give its warm balsamic aroma and its allergen profile. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

ConstituentTypical Character
Structural ClassNote
Benzyl benzoateWarm, faint balsamic — principal ester
ClassEster — main marker
Benzyl cinnamateSweet, balsamic
ClassEster
Cinnamic & benzoic acids / vanillinSweet, vanilla-balsamic
ClassAromatic acids / aldehyde

Safety Summary

HazardsRecognised contact allergen/sensitiser; use at low levels.
ContraindicationsAvoid in pregnancy and on sensitive/damaged skin; observe dermal limits.

Technical Notes

  • Allergen note — Balsam of Peru is a common patch-test allergen; formulate conservatively and within recommended limits.
  • Batch documentation — GC/MS and batch-specific CoA available on request.
Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

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