AROMA | Dry woody scent, with Sweet Balsamic undertones |
BOTANICAL NAME | Cedrus atlantica |
ORIGIN | Morocco |
PLANT PART | Leaves and twigs |
EXTRACTION METHOD: | Steam distilled from the wood chippings from commercial cedarwood production |
PLANT FAMILY: | Cupresaceae |
NOTE: | Base |
PROPERTIES | Antiseptic, astringent, anti-bacterial, a stimulant to the skin and circulatory system, sedative and an aphrodisiac. |
SKIN: | Relieves itching, Dandruff |
MIND: | Calming for the mind, Relieve nervous tension |
BODY: | Arthritis and Rheumatismn |
BLENDS WELL WITH: | Blends well with most other wood based essential oils as well as Jasmine, Black Pepper, Frankincense, Vetiver, Patchouli, Rosemary and Bergamot, Rose and Benzoin. |
MAIN CONSTITUENTS | a-cedrene, b-cedrene, thujopsene, other sesquiterpenes, cedrol and widdrol. |
CAUTION | Avoid while pregnant. May cause skin irritation.
Avoid During Pregnancy, Avoid if you have Sensitive Skin, Use in Small Amounts |
Essential Oils
Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica)
£3.75 – £14.95
True cedarwood comes from “cedrus” tree. The Cedar and cypress trees look very similar but are very distinct kinds of trees that are not very closely related.
Size | 100ml, 10ml, 50ml |
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