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Copaiba

Product Summary

Copaiba essential oil is extracted rom the

oleoresin o several dierent species o

Copaiera, including multijuga, langsdori, and

reticulata. raditionally used in Native American

recipes, today copaiba is eatured in European

and North American pharmacopeias. Tis

powerul essential oil is recognized or

aiding digestion and supporting the bodys

natural response to injury or irritation.

Product Story

Copaiba is the only essential oil extracted

through tapping, similar to how rubber and

maple are obtained. Once tapped, the copaiba

resin is distilled to produce a clear essential oil

that has a rich, upliting, woody smell.

Only copaiba essential oil ound near the

Amazon rain orest basin contains the optimal

natural compounds needed or a Young Living

Terapeutic Grade essential oil. Gas

Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer testing

shows copaiba contains high levels o beta

caryophyllene, gamma elemene, and alpha

humalene, which aids the natural processes o

redness and irritation o body tissue.

Primary Benefts

+ Aids in comorting common digestion

discomorts when taken internally.

+ Helps the body regulate its natural immune

responses.

How To Use

Internally: 13 drops up to three times daily as

needed.

opical: 12 drops on desired area.

Did You Know?

+ Virtually all companies who oer copaiba or

copal sell only the tree resin, not the distilled

essential oil.

+ Copaiba resin (what is tapped rom the

copaiba tree) has been used or hundreds

o years as an incense in some Central and

South American cultures. Copaiba oleoresin

and essential oil was frst recorded in

European medicine journals in 1625.

+ Copaiba essential oil contains the highest

amounts o beta caryophyllene (55 percent)

o any known essential oil.

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Caution

I you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication,

or have a medical condition, consult aphysician beore using.

Frequently Asked Questions

QIs copaiba ound in any Young Living blends?

ACopaiba is a key ingredient in the Deep Relief

and Breath Again Essential Oil Roll-Ons.

QHow did Young Living decide on the copaiba

rom the savanna portion o the Amazon rain

orest?

A Young Living sourcing specialists have

traveled the world sampling dierent copaiba

essential oil samples. Each batch was put

through state-o-the-art Gas Chromatograph

and Mass Spectrometer tests. Gary Young

selected species o Copaiera rom South

America to maximize levels o beta

caryophyllene, the key active ingredient in

the essential oil.

2008 Young Living Essential Oils

www.youngliving.com

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