Cedarwood Essential Oil
in 10ml amber bottle with dropper
Latin name: juniperus virginiana
Extraction by steam distillation using bark and wood chips
Properties:
Medium consistency
Strong, sweet, woody aroma slightly reminiscent of sandalwood
Colour is clear to pale yellow
Uses:
Tonic for mind, body as well as spirit
Good for skin care because of its astringent properties. It is antseborrheic (controls oily secretion from sweat glands) and is especially good for adolescent skin problems
Often used to relieve muscular and joint pain
Can calm nervous tension and relieve anxiety
Discourages moths and other insects
Other applications:Woody scent makes it especially popular in men's toiletries
It is a powerful antiseptic and fungicidal
Warnings:
May irritate sensitive skin
Do not use if there are heart problems or high blood pressure
NOT to be used during pregnancy
Not for babies, infants or children under 12
