Known for its gentle, woodsy aroma, Copaiba essential oil is a
product of steam distilling the gum resin tapped from the Brazilian
Copaifera reticulatatree. Copaiba oil has high levels of
beta-caryophyllene and a uniquely sweet aromatic profile, which
helps create a relaxing atmosphere when it is diffused or applied
topically. Copaiba is a great addition to your daily routine and
skin care. Add it to a neutral moisturizer to utilize its natural
fragrance and moisturizing properties. It can also be applied
following activity for a comforting cooldown.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Topical
Aromatic
AROMATIC PROFILE
From the bottle: Fresh, subtle, woodsy
aroma
ALSO FOUND IN
WORKS WELL WITH
KEY CONSTITUENTS
Ingredients
Ingredients
Copaifera officinalis† (Balsam copaiba)
resin
†100% pure, therapeutic-grade essential
oil
Suggested Uses
APPLICATIONS
Topical
Aromatic
WHERE TO DIFFUSE
EXPERIENCE
Copaiba’s warm, slightly woodsy aroma creates
a comforting environment when diffused. It is a great addition to
your daily routine and skin care when used topically.
DIRECTIONS
Topical: Apply 2–4 drops directly to desired area. Dilution
not required, except for the most sensitive skin. Use as needed.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 1 hour 3 times daily.
CAUTIONS:Keep out of reach of children. For external use
only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are
pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition,
consult a health professional prior to use.
Get to Know
PRODUCT BACKGROUND
Copaiba essential oil is the product of
distilling the gum resin tapped from the Brazilian
Copaifera reticulatatree, native to the Amazon region of the
country. The copaiba tree grows 50-100 feet high and produces tiny
white flowers and small nut-like fruit, neither of which are used
in the production of the essential oil. Copaiba has been used for
various purposes in areas where it grows natively since at least
the 16th century. Beyond its use in Young Living essential oil
blends, Copaiba is used in many soaps, lotions, and perfumes.
SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Copaifera officinalis
BOTANICAL FAMILY:Fabaceae
ADDITIONAL NAMES:Balsam Copaiba
REGION FOUND:Brazil
PLANT PART USED:Gum resin
EXTRACTION METHOD:Steam distilled (vacuum distilled)
YL REGION:Most Young Living Copaiba essential oil comes from
Brazil.
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