Tolu is collected from wild trees along the ‘Balsam Coast’ of El Salvador, though many such trees are available in North America.

REPORTED ATTRIBUTES:

Tolu is used by aromatherapists for bronchitis, chapped skin, colds, coughing, eczema, the flu, poor circulation, rashes, sensitive skin, and nervous and stress disorders.

BLENDS WELL WITH

Spicy, floral, oriental and other balsamic scented oils.

HISTORY:

Historically, this was an important ingredient in the anointing oils of the Christian faith.

CAUTIONS:May cause skin sensitisation in some.