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Cedarwood, Virginian Essential Oil
Cedarwood oil has a soft, woody smell. It also has a faint undertone of sandalwood
Effect on mind:Â Calming and soothing effect on the mind, anxiety and nervous tension
Effect on body:Â Helpful in arthritis and rheumatism
Effect on skin:Â Widely used for getting relief from itching. For treatment of chest and urinary infections. Ideal for treatment of acne, oily skin and for dandruff
Blends well with:Â Cinnamon, cypress, juniper, lavender, lemon, frankincense, jasmine, neroli, rose, benzoin, bergamot, and rosemary
Properties
Botanical (INCI) Name:
Juniperus virginiana
Appearance:
Pale yellow to light orange
Odour:
Light sweet, woody and subtle
Plant parts used:
Wood
Extraction method:
Steam distillation
Region of origin:
USA
Grade:
Cosmetic
Solubility:
Oils and Alcohol
Certification:
Conventional
Do not apply undiluted essential oils to your skin. Use a carrier oil or solvent to dilute first.
Eyes
Do not drip undiluted essential oils into eyes as this will cause a chemical burn and may result in temporary blindness. Diluted essential oils may be used close to the eyes. More here.
Ears
Undiluted essential oils should not be dripped into the ears, but diluted essential oils may be placed on a cotton wad for partial insertion.
Children
Keep essential oils in a place where young children cannot reach them, and never let them handle essential oils bottles.
Contraindications
If you have a skin condition, are pregnant, have epilepsy or asthma, are on a course of treatment with prescribed medication, or are in any doubt about any condition you may have, you are advised to seek the advice of a doctor or suitable practitioner before using pure essential oils.
For a full list of safety guidelines and more in depth information please visit the Tisserand Institute website.
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