Possessing a sweet, vanilla-like aroma with subtle notes of cinnamon, Peru Balsam is a great addition to your aromatherapy collection due to its variety of benefits. Take in its rich aroma that helps soothe overwhelming emotions, calm nervous tension, and promote a relaxing atmosphere. What’s even better? Diffusing Peru Balsam can provide clearer respiration during times of congestion. Due to its main constituent of Benzoic Acid, Peru Balsam is also used to help remedy skin issues such as dry, cracked skin and can help keep minor cuts or scrapes clean.