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White Chilean Myrtle Essential Oil - Arrayán

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Introducing Arrayán (Luma Chequen) Essential Oil, also known as White Chilean Myrtle. With its surprisingly fruity and herbaceous scent complemented by camphorous wintry notes, this oil offers a unique aromatic experience.

  • Type Essential Oil
  • Nombre botánico Luma chequen
  • Aroma

    A surprisingly fruity herbaceous scent with camphorous wintry notes
  • Origen Calca, Peru
  • Método de extracción Steam distillation of leaves and stems.
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  • Not suitable for ingestion.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Store essential oils and carrier oils away from heat and sunlight.
  • It is recommended to dilute essential oils in a carrier oil, such as jojoba or coconut oil.

Su aroma fresco puede utilizarse en difusión para crear ambientes equilibrados y relajantes. Su aroma puede ser utilizado para velas, jabones y otras preparaciones.

Luma chequen, commonly referred to as the Chilean myrtle or Arrayán, is a fascinating small tree that is native to the regions of Chile and Argentina. This versatile plant is often cultivated as a border hedge, creating natural boundaries between farm plots in the picturesque landscapes of the Andes. The foliage of Luma chequen is reminiscent of holly, with its glossy, dark green leaves that add a touch of elegance to any setting. As an additional visual delight, this remarkable tree produces exquisite white flowers, further enhancing its status as a prized and multifaceted ornamental plant. Whether used for its aesthetic appeal or cherished for its symbolic significance, Luma chequen brings beauty and charm to gardens, capturing the essence of its native regions.

Native range: Native to the regions of Chile and Argentina. It thrives in the natural habitats of these countries, including the diverse landscapes of the central Andes in Chile and the southern regions of Argentina. This species has adapted to the unique climatic conditions and ecological niches of its native range, making it an integral part of the local ecosystems. Its presence adds to the rich biodiversity and natural beauty of these South American regions.

Cultivation: Luma chequen trees, also known as Chilean myrtle, are carefully harvested in their native regions of Chile and Argentina. The evergreen leaves and stems are collected from wild trees, and then a steam distillation process is employed to extract the precious essential oil. This meticulous process ensures the preservation of the oil's aromatic and therapeutic properties.

Conservation status: The landscape where Luma chequen thrives is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, such as changes in temperature, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events. These environmental shifts can disrupt the delicate balance required for the species' survival and affect its overall distribution and abundance.