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Botanical Name: Pimenta racemosa Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
· Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
· Part Used: Leaves
· Aroma Note: Top to Middle
West Indian Bay, also known as Bay Rum, is a tropical evergreen tree native to the Caribbean. It is closely related to Allspice and Clove. The oil has a powerful, spicy, and "fiery" aroma with a strong clove-like undertone due to its high eugenol content. Historically, it gained fame in the 19th century as the primary ingredient in "Bay Rum" hair tonics and aftershaves. It is a robust, masculine scent that is deeply warming and invigorating.
Analgesic, Antineuralgic, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Expectorant, Stimulant (circulatory), Tonic (hair/scalp).
· Hair & Scalp: The ultimate hair tonic. It is famous for stimulating the scalp, encouraging hair growth, and treating dandruff. It adds body and shine to dull or thinning hair.
· Muscular: Excellent for aching joints and sore muscles. Its warming properties make it a go-to for sprains, strains, and poor circulation.
· Nervous System: A powerful stimulant for mental fatigue. It helps clear "brain fog" and provides a sense of confidence and groundedness during times of low energy.
· Respiratory: Helps clear congestion during colds and flu, particularly when accompanied by a feeling of being "chilled to the bone."
West Indian Bay is the "Oil of Vitality and Courage." It is for those who feel emotionally "cold" or depleted. It stokes the inner fire, helping to burn away self-doubt and lethargy. It provides the "get-up-and-go" needed to face difficult tasks with a sharp mind and a warm heart.
1. The "Bay Rum" Scalp Treatment: Add 2 drops of Bay to a tablespoon of Jojoba oil. Massage into the scalp 20 minutes before washing to stimulate follicles and clear dandruff.
2. Warming Muscle Rub: Mix 2 drops of Bay and 4 drops of Rosemary in 20ml of carrier oil. Massage into cold, stiff joints to improve circulation and ease pain.
3. The "Focus" Inhalation: Place 1 drop of Bay on a tissue and inhale during a long afternoon of work to stay sharp and energized.
The "Invigorating Spirit" Blend To warm the body and sharpen the senses
· 2 drops Bay (West Indian)
· 4 drops Orange (Sweet)
· 2 drops Ginger
Cedarwood, Coriander, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Rosewood, and Rosemary.
CAUTION: High eugenol content makes this a strong skin irritant. Always use in very low dilutions (max 0.5%–1%). Avoid during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Do not use on sensitive or damaged skin.
Available sizes: 13ml
Botanical Name: Pimenta racemosa Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
· Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
· Part Used: Leaves
· Aroma Note: Top to Middle
West Indian Bay, also known as Bay Rum, is a tropical evergreen tree native to the Caribbean. It is closely related to Allspice and Clove. The oil has a powerful, spicy, and "fiery" aroma with a strong clove-like undertone due to its high eugenol content. Historically, it gained fame in the 19th century as the primary ingredient in "Bay Rum" hair tonics and aftershaves. It is a robust, masculine scent that is deeply warming and invigorating.
Analgesic, Antineuralgic, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Expectorant, Stimulant (circulatory), Tonic (hair/scalp).
· Hair & Scalp: The ultimate hair tonic. It is famous for stimulating the scalp, encouraging hair growth, and treating dandruff. It adds body and shine to dull or thinning hair.
· Muscular: Excellent for aching joints and sore muscles. Its warming properties make it a go-to for sprains, strains, and poor circulation.
· Nervous System: A powerful stimulant for mental fatigue. It helps clear "brain fog" and provides a sense of confidence and groundedness during times of low energy.
· Respiratory: Helps clear congestion during colds and flu, particularly when accompanied by a feeling of being "chilled to the bone."
West Indian Bay is the "Oil of Vitality and Courage." It is for those who feel emotionally "cold" or depleted. It stokes the inner fire, helping to burn away self-doubt and lethargy. It provides the "get-up-and-go" needed to face difficult tasks with a sharp mind and a warm heart.
1. The "Bay Rum" Scalp Treatment: Add 2 drops of Bay to a tablespoon of Jojoba oil. Massage into the scalp 20 minutes before washing to stimulate follicles and clear dandruff.
2. Warming Muscle Rub: Mix 2 drops of Bay and 4 drops of Rosemary in 20ml of carrier oil. Massage into cold, stiff joints to improve circulation and ease pain.
3. The "Focus" Inhalation: Place 1 drop of Bay on a tissue and inhale during a long afternoon of work to stay sharp and energized.
The "Invigorating Spirit" Blend To warm the body and sharpen the senses
· 2 drops Bay (West Indian)
· 4 drops Orange (Sweet)
· 2 drops Ginger
Cedarwood, Coriander, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lemon, Orange, Rosewood, and Rosemary.
CAUTION: High eugenol content makes this a strong skin irritant. Always use in very low dilutions (max 0.5%–1%). Avoid during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Do not use on sensitive or damaged skin.
Available sizes: 13ml
