# Peru Balsam Oil

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/peru-balsam-oil
CAS: 8007-00-9

Smells of: warm, sweet, balsamic
Role: fixative / base note

Peru Balsam Oil opens with a warm, sweet, and slightly balsamic scent that has a rich, comforting quality. As it develops, the sweetness deepens, revealing a soft, resinous character that adds a smooth, rounded depth to compositions. It works well as a fixative, enhancing the longevity of fragrances while providing a warm, inviting base. This oil pairs nicely with vanilla, tonka bean, and other sweet notes, as well as with woody elements like cedar and sandalwood, creating a harmonious blend. In this catalogue, it is typically used at a dose of around 0.240%, with a range from 0.110% to 0.96%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 23 formulas.
- Dose: 0.11% to 2.34%, average 0.57%.
- Most at home in: Woody, Amber Vanilla, Woody Spicy.
- Usually weighed alongside: Vanillin, Ethyl Vanillin, Iso E Super, Coumarin, Ambroxan, Sandalore.


## Citing this
Cite as: "Peru Balsam Oil — Dupe Hacking raw material profile", https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/peru-balsam-oil