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Dragons Blood (Resinoid) Essential Oil
Croton lechleri - Sangre de Drago
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Dragons Blood Essential Oil Profile Information
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| Common Name |
- Dragons Blood Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name |
- Croton lechleri |
| Country of Origin |
- South America |
| Parts Used |
- Resin |
| Extraction |
- Steam Distillation |
| Technical Data |
- Dragons Blood Oil CofA |
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Uses - Dragons blood essential oil, Croton
lechleri - Sangre de Drago, can be applied directly to the skin. The resin is very brittle, and breaks with an irregular, resinous
fracture, is bright red and glossy inside, and darker red sometimes powdered with crimson. Sangre de Drago resin and bark is usedin traditional medicine in South America with its uses closely following the indigenous uses. In Peruvian herbal medicine it is widely used andrecommended for external use as a wound healing agent and as an antiseptic vaginal douche, for skin disorders like eczema, and to relieve itchy bug bites. It is taken internally for hemorrhaging, mouth ulcers, tonsillitis, throat infections, tuberculosis, peptic ulcers, intestinal disorders, rheumatism and to enhance fertility. In Brazilian traditional medicine the sap is used for wounds, hemorrhaging, mouth ulcers and a general tonic. Thousands of pounds of bark and resin are imported into the United States currently, The drugs include Provir, an oral product for the treatment of respiratory viral infections and Virend, a topical antiviral product for the treatment of herpes.
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Dragons Blood essential oil, Croton lechleri - Sangre de Drago, blends well with the
following essential oils: patchouli,
lavender, rosemary and
Tea Tree.
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Cautions - Should not be taken internally, non-toxic, non-irritant, not to be used in high dosages.
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Properties - Astringent, Cicatrizant, Tonic, Tumor, Ulcer(Mouth), Vulnerary, Fever, Gum, Wounds, Antiseptic,Eczema, Hemostat, Hemorrhage, Fracture, Leucorrhea, Piles, Skin, Throat, Ulcers(Mouth), Ulcers(Stomach), Ulcers(Intestinal), Vaginitis, Vulnerary.
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All of our oils are 100% pure and natural,
of therapeutic grade and free from any chemicals or pesticides.
Although all of our products are of
premium quality, our essential oils are not certified
organic.
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Dragons Blood Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential oils can also be used in soap
making
ingredients,
lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body
fragrance, perfume oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense, light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more. |
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Ingredients