{"id":18178,"date":"2018-05-17T09:40:52","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T15:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/?p=18178"},"modified":"2022-07-08T09:49:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T15:49:32","slug":"6-ways-to-use-copaiba-essential-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-use-copaiba-essential-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Copaiba essential oil uses and benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"

Open a bottle of Copaiba essential oil<\/a> and let the scent of the Amazon rainforest out. Steam distilled and resin tapped from the Brazilian Copaifera reticulata<\/em> tree, Copaiba essential oil features a warm, woodsy scent and includes the naturally occurring constituent beta-caryophyllene, making it a popular addition to many spa and skin treatments. With a comforting, earthy aroma and a myriad of uses, Copaiba is the perfect daily indulgence<\/strong><\/span> to feel transported to a lush South American landscape. Read on for our favorite ways to use Copaiba oil.<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0In your moisturizer<\/strong>\"LMC3431\"<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

Does your skin need a pick-me-up? Copaiba essential oil reduces the appearance of blemishes and promotes the appearance of a youthful, radiant glow. Add a few drops to a neutral or lightly scented moisturizer for a spa-like experience every evening before bed.<\/p>\n

2. As a perfume<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Copaiba oil has a uniquely sweet aromatic profile, which won\u2019t overpower soft florals or subtle hints of citrus. Use it in customized perfumes in place of other woodsy oils like Cedarwood oil<\/a> or Royal Hawaiian Sandalwood oil<\/a> for a more delicate summer fragrance that won\u2019t be overpowering in warmer temperatures.<\/p>\n

3. In the diffuser<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

With a scent straight out of the Amazon, Copaiba puts the experience of a rainforest hideout just a few drops away. Put on some nature sounds and fill a room with this exotic aroma:<\/p>\n

\"Rainforest<\/p>\n

4. During a massage <\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

After a hard workout, strenuous hike, or overall stressful day, share a Copaiba massage with a loved one. Dilute Copaiba with V-6\u2122 Vegetable Oil Complex<\/a> or a carrier oil of your choice and massage on fatigued areas after activity for a comforting cooldown.<\/p>\n

5. In your diet<\/strong>\"Copaiba<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n

Copaiba has a soothing, complex flavor with a hint of balsamic. Its high beta-caryophyllene content makes it a popular dietary supplement. Young Living\u2019s Copaiba Vitality\u2122<\/a> is labeled for internal use and makes a great addition to herbal teas such as chamomile or rooibos. It can also be added to a capsule<\/a> and taken internally.<\/p>\n

6. In a foot soak<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Imagine yourself at a spa in the Brazilian rainforest. If you can\u2019t get away, bring the spa to you with a luxurious foot soak. This spa-inspired Tropical Resort Foot Soak recipe will whisk you away and soothe muscles at the end of a long day.<\/p>\n

Tropical Resort Foot Soak<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Ingredients:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n