Galbanum Oil

Name: Galbanum Oil
Brand: Gyalabs
SKU: EOSGAL010M
Price: 16.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Essential Oil

EAN Number: 4897085746475

Product Description

Galbanum essential oil is extracted from the aromatic gum resin of the plant Ferula galbaniflua and Ferula rubricaulis. These belong to the Ferula genus of plants. Galbanum essential oil has an earthy and woodsy scent that helps to stay calm and centered. It is known by different names including Ferula gummosa, galbanum oleoresin and Ferule gommeuse.

Uses

You can dilute a few drops of this oil with any carrier oil before topical application for soothing skin.
It is diffused while meditating to awaken spirituality.
Its aroma is known to drive away stress.

Benefits

It can be used to detoxify the body.
It promotes calmness and relaxation.
It can be used as a flavoring agent.

Main Constituents

The active ingredients in galbanum essential oil are pinene, myrcene, limonene, cadinene, ocimene and cadinol.

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Uses

You can dilute a few drops of this oil with any carrier oil before topical application for soothing skin.
It is diffused while meditating to awaken spirituality.
Its aroma is known to drive away stress.

Benefits

It can be used to detoxify the body.
It promotes calmness and relaxation.
It can be used as a flavoring agent.

Main Constituents

The active ingredients in galbanum essential oil are pinene, myrcene, limonene, cadinene, ocimene and cadinol.

Shipping & returns

Free shipping worldwide

Application

Topical application

Topical application – Galbanum essential oil is diluted in coconut oil (or other vegetable oils) applied on the skin and joints.

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy – Galbanum oil is used in aromatherapy because its earthy and balsamic aroma induces calmness and spirituality.

Galbanum Oil Uses

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Abdominal fat cracks and after pregnancy stretch marks can be diminished by using galbanum essential oil. Massaging the affected parts regularly with galbanum oil diluted with olive oil or almond oil will fade the scars.

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10 to 20 drops of galbanum oil can be mixed with water and stored in a bottle sprayer or spritzer. It can be sprayed in the house, under the bed and on curtains to keep the pests and bugs away.

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Galbanum is used to treat muscle aches from workouts and athletic performance, and joint pains. Add 5 drops of galbanum essential oil with 2 to 3 tablespoons of coconut oil or jojoba oil and massage the affected region till the oil gets absorbed.

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The essential oil from the Ferula genus of plants can be diluted with extra virgin olive oil and massaged on the face regularly to remove microbes from the skin. Doing this 2 or 3 times in a week will prevent acne. The oil can be left on the face overnight and washed off in the morning.

Galbanum oil Blends With

Galbanum Essential oil Blends With

Galbanum essential oil blends well with rose otto, geranium, carrot seed, lavender, spruce, lemon, orange, benzoin, fir, pine, oakmoss, and opoponax essential oils.

Galbanum Oil Extracted

The resin gum from the Ferula galbaniflua plant is subjected to steam distillation to extract its oil. The essential oil obtained from steam distillation has an earthy, woodsy and balsamic fragrance.

What is galbanum essential oil used for?

Galbanum essential oil is mainly used in perfumery and aromatherapy. It is known for its unique earthy and balsamic aroma. In aromatherapy, it has the potential to promote relaxation and emotional balance by creating conducive ambiences. However, its strong scent makes it less common compared to other essential oils.

What does galbanum essential oil smell like?

Galbanum essential oil has a strong or intense earthy fragrance reminiscent of a forest. The scent of galbanum oil can also be defined as woody and balsamic.

Is there another name for galbanum essential oil?

Galbanum essential oil is sometimes known by its botanical name, "Ferula galbaniflua." However, it is not commonly referred to by an alternative name or nickname.

What is the composition of galbanum oil?

Generally, galbanum essential oil contains a complex composition of various chemical compounds, including Pinene, Camphene, Limonene, β-Myrcene, β-Pinene, Styrax and Thujopsene. The exact composition may vary depending on factors such as the plant's origin, growing conditions, and the extraction process.

Where does galbanum essential oil come from?

Galbanum essential oil is extracted from the resin of the Galbanum plant, botanically known as Ferula galbaniflua or Ferula gummosa. This plant is native to regions in the Middle East, such as Iran and Turkey.

What are the magical properties of galbanum essential oil?

Galbanum essential oil is used for purifying homes and brining in positive energy. It is also diffused during meditations and spiritual rituals. Some households diffuse this essential oil for spiritual protection.

What perfume note is galbanum essential oil?

Perfume makers use galbanum essential oil as top note aroma. As a top note, it provides the initial, fresh, and somewhat sharp impression when a fragrance is applied.