Buddha Wood Essential Oil

Botanical name: 

Eremophila mitchellii

Extraction Method

Steam distillation from wood and roots

Raw Material Origin:

Australia

Aromatic Note

Deep. Earthy. Resinous-woody.

Buddha Wood’s aroma is like entering a cave of stillness. Thick, warm, and dry, with a subtle smoky undertone and meditative base. It slows you down and pulls you inward.

What the scent brings to light in the subconscious

Personal crisis of meaning. Re-evaluation of values.

This scent brings light to periods when outer success loses relevance and old reference points feel hollow. It helps engage with the deeper questions—Why am I here? What truly matters?—without fear, but with respect for transition.

Emotional & Psychological Impact

Buddha Wood supports inner shifts and personal transformation. It provides a sense of inner shelter through the storm of change. Ideal for deep reflection, meditation, and navigating existential doubt. It strengthens intuition and helps clarify authentic intention.

Cultural Roots & Traditional Use

Used by Australian Aboriginal peoples for purification and transitional rites, Buddha Wood emits a gentle smoke when burned. In aromatherapy, it's known for its grounding effect and support during personal rebirth or reinvention.

Blend Compatibility

Pairs beautifully with sandalwood, vetiver, frankincense, myrrh, cypress, cedarwood, patchouli, and black pepper.

Interesting Facts

• Not related to Buddhism, despite its meditative name.

• One of the rare oils that enhances the perception of silence.

• A soft fixative in natural perfumery.

• Excellent for personal practice, diffuser blends, or aromatherapy jewelry.

Fragrant Message

When everything collapses—
Buddha Wood does not rescue.
It simply sits beside you.
Silently.
And in that silence,
you begin to find yourself.