Galbanum Essential Oil

Botanical name: Ferula gummosa
Origin: France or Turkey
Plant Part: Oleoresin or gum
Extraction Method: steam distilled
Aroma: peculiar, musky odor
Color: light-brown to green and even dark green.
Cultivation Method: wild crafted

Chemical components: monoterpenes,pyrazines, galbanum resin are sulfur, umbelliferone, pinenes, limonene, 3-carene, cadinol, cadinene, myrecene, and ocimene.
Galbanum is an aromatic gum resin, the product of certain umbelliferous Persian plant species, chiefly Ferula gummosa and Ferula rubricaulis. Galbanum-yielding plants grow plentifully on the slopes of the mountain ranges of northern Persia.

Its healing property makes it efficient in slow healing wounds, acne, scars, pox marks, or pimples. It rejuvenates the skin from within as it enhances new cell growth and heals damaged tissues. It also aids in keeping the skin soft, smooth and younger looking.Galbanum makes it a brilliant insect repellent and is often used in incense sticks. It also helps in clearing lice, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, and other pests.
Blends well with: The essential oil of galbanum blends well with essential oils such as carrot seed, geranium, lavender, oakmoss, fir, pine, oakmoss, rose otto, and spruce.

Caution: take precaution when using galbanum essential oil. Always test a small amount on your skin to ensure that you are not allergic to it.