Rosewood essential oil (Aniba rosaeodora)
Main origin: Brazil, Peru, etc.
Extraction method: water distillation (wood), the oil yield is only 1%, that is, 100 kg of wood can distill 1 kg of essential oil
Main ingredients: linalool (80-95%), α-terpineol (3-5%), linalool oxide (3%), etc.
Core efficacy: antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immune regulation, calm nerves, anti-anxiety, skin care (softening, activation)
Core efficacy and use
1. Skin care: versatile repair, suitable for all skin types
Mature/dry skin: activate cells, improve elasticity, wrinkles and dryness
Oily/combination skin: balance oil, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, reduce acne and blackheads
Sensitive skin: soothe inflammation, relieve itching, promote cell regeneration
Damaged skin: accelerate wound healing, relieve insect bites
Recommended formula
✅ Dry/mature skin care (3%)
2 drops of rosewood + 1 drop of Damascus rose + 2 drops of sandalwood + 1 drop of sweet orange + 2ml of rosehip oil + 2ml of avocado oil + 1ml of pomegranate seed oil + 5ml of jojoba oil
(or add 50g of fragrance-free base cream in equal proportion)
✅ Repair sensitive skin (2%)
3 drops of rosewood + 2 drops of pine red plum + 2 drops of orange blossom/true incense + 1 drop of spikenard/vetiver + 3ml of evening primrose oil + 2ml of hemp seed oil + 5ml of rosehip oil + 10ml of sweet almond oil
(Use after cleansing in the morning and evening, and moisturizing products can be added later)
2. Emotional psychology: stabilize the mind and relieve anxiety
Relieve stress, nervousness, and depression
Reduce stress hormones and improve tension-related skin itching
Emotional support during pregnancy and postpartum period (can be used with citrus essential oils)
Recommended formula
✅ Relaxation
Rosewood + real lavender + red orange (diffuse or bath in equal proportions)
✅ Emotional decompression
2 drops of rosewood + 3 drops of orange blossom + 2 drops of sandalwood + 3 drops of lemon verbena + 1 drop of patchouli
(diffuse or dilute and apply to wrists and behind ears)
✅ Stress-induced neck and shoulder pain (10%)
5 drops of rosewood + 5 drops of eye-catching lavender + 3 drops of sweet marjoram + 2 drops of mountain pepper + 10ml of St. John's wort oil
(massage the sore area)
3. Body care: antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, boost immunity
Rosewood is rich in linalool (80-95%) and has strong anti-infection ability. It is suitable for:
Respiratory/digestive/urinary tract infections
Flu season protection (with lemon, tea tree and other essential oils)
Chronic pain relief (headache, muscle pain, joint pain)
Recommended formula
✅ ️ Immune balance formula (2.5%)
3 drops of rosewood + 4 drops of lemon + 3 drops of thuja alcohol + 20ml base oil
(Use for daily massage to enhance immunity)
✅ ️ First aid for gastroenteritis (10%)
3 drops of rock rose + 5 drops of German chamomile + 5 drops of Ravensara leaves + 2 drops of nutmeg + 5 drops of rosewood + 10ml base oil
(Focus on massaging the abdomen to relieve inflammation and diarrhea)