Copaiba oil, a thick resin extracted from the tree, is used as a recommended treatment, internally, for serious illnesses like cancer, Aids, psoriasis and helping the immune system (Takiwasi center). It will help and support patients undergoing Chemotherapy. It is very effective for any respiratory conditions, asthma and sore throat. It is useful for stomach ulcers, ulcerative colitis, inflammation and infections of all kinds.
Externally it heals wounds, skin problems and nail fungus: it is anti fungal and antibacterial.
As a master plant, it is a great detoxifying tree, cleaning energetic parasites.