Cedarwood Essential Oil
Botanical name: Juniperus virginiana
Distillation method: steam distilled
Plant part: bark
Note: base
Scent: woody, sweet, nutty
Main Chemical constituents: α-cedrene, cedrol, thujopsene
Blends well with: Clary Sage, Frankincense, Cypress, Bergamot, Cinnamon Bark, Lemon, Thyme, Sandalwood, Vetiver
May support the following body systems:
- Emotions
- Circulation
- Skin & Hair
Why Cedarwood Essential Oil?
- create a grounding, soothing, relaxing atmosphere
- add to facial toner or moisturizer to promote clear, healthy looking skin
- add to shampoo or massage scalp to support scalp and hair
- adds clarifying properties when used in massage therapy
- place a drop on a cotton ball and place in closet to keep moths at bay
- naturally repels insects
Main Precautions for Cedarwood Essential Oil:
- not for children under 5 years of age
- avoid with history of estrogen dependent cancer
Commonly used (always adhere to label instructions of your essential oils):
- aromatic
- topical
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Disclaimer
While Cedarwood essential oil has been researched and may show support for the body systems mentioned, the information presented above is for educational purposes only and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, illness or injured condition of the body. It is in no way intended as a substitute for medication and medical counseling. Anyone with a disease, illness, injury or medical condition should consult a qualified health care professional. The statements made above have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.