Origin: India
Botanical Name: Cedarus deodora
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of wood.
Aroma Intensity: Strong
Evaporation Rate: Base Note
Aromatic Scent: Sweet, dry, woody, spicy and slightly camphorous aroma.
Effects: Warming, harmonizing, uplifting, toning, comforting, reviving, grounding and spiritually inspiring.
Properties: Antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, astringent, diuretic, expectorant, fungicidal, sedative.
Possible Uses: Cedarwood used in a diffuser or aromatherapy massage blend is said to be helpful with the following conditions: bronchitis, colds, cough, flu, acne, dermatitis, eczema, fungal infections, cystitis, nervous tension, stress and muscle aches and pains. Cedarwood is commonly used as a fixative in soaps and aromatherapy blends, and as vapour therapy in a steam shower or sauna. Cedarwood can be used as a powerful insect repellent.
Blends With: Benzoin,
Chamomile, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Jasmine,
Juniper, Lavender, Neroli, Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood, Tangerine and
Vetiver.
Precautions: Cedarwood should be avoided during pregnancy. Cedarwood can be a possible skin irritant. Use only after diluting with a carrier oil and avoid with sensitive skin. For external use only.
Containers:
ESS013-005 - 5ml (1/6oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS013-010 - 10ml (1/3oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS013-015 - 15ml (1/2oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS013-030 - 30ml (1oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
ESS013-100 - 100ml (3.33oz) Amber Glass Bottle with Tamper Resistant Dropper Insert Cap
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