Copaiba, EO
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Clears Skin and Reduces Acne - Add a few drops of Copaiba oil to your favorite moisturizer or to a carrier oil then apply directly to your skin to help clarify the skin and reduce the appearance of acne and blemishes.
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Reduces Inflammation - Beta-caryophyllene , a major constituent of copaiba oil, has been shown to reduce inflammation and oxidative stress. Dilute a few drops in a carrier oil and massage onto your skin to help reduce swelling and redness. It can also help with skin conditions like Rosacea and Eczema.
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Provides Pain Relief - In addition to its anti-inflammatory benefits, Copaiba oil helps to alleviate sore muscles and joints, making it an excellent additive to massage oils. Add a few drops to your favorite oil and massage onto your skin to reduce pain and ease muscle tension.
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Lowers Blood Pressure - Along with the topical benefits, Copaiba is one of the few essential oils that can be ingested (with caution). Because of its soothing properties, it has been shown to lower blood pressure and help support the health of the cardiovascular system. Simply add 1 to 2 drops to a glass of water or a cup of tea.
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Heals Infections - Copaiba oil has strong anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, making it a great choice for helping to treat infections and inhibiting bacterial growth. Apply topically, diluted in a carrier oil, to help prevent infections and quickly heal the skin. You can also add a drop to your toothpaste to help prevent oral infections and to promote healthy teeth and gums.
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Kickstarts the Immune System - A drop a day can keep the doctor away. When taken internally, Copaiba can act as a powerful antioxidant to support healthy immune, nervous and digestive systems. Simply add a drop to a glass of water or juice, or alternatively, dilute a few drops in a carrier oil and apply to the back of your neck and chest.
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Boosts the Mood - Copaiba is often used in aromatherapy to improve the mood and lighten the spirits. Add a few drops to a diffuser to reduce anxiety and stress, boost joy and calm the mind.
- Suggested Use: External Only
