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Organic, essential cedar oil. Use to blend into your face cream or directly into shampoo. It is debated whether cedar wood is a top, middle, or base note, but what is known is that it is a fixative, meaning it makes other fragrance compounds evaporate more slowly when mixed with it. Blends well with many other essential oils; woody scents like sandalwood, citrus scents, frankincense, lavender and rosemary, as well as sweet scents like ylang-ylang. 10 ml.
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Organic Cedar Essential Oil
Cedar oil from Atlas cedar trees in India has a woody, slightly smoky scent characteristic of cedar wood. The fragrance is reminiscent of wood, resin, and cinnamon. The essential oils are extracted from chips, stumps, or bark of the cedar tree. In aromatherapy, it is used for mood enhancement, strengthening, and various skin conditions. It is commonly used as a base note in perfumes, as well as for meditation, and is a very versatile oil for hair and skin care.
Usage:
There is debate about whether cedar is a top, middle, or base note, but what is known is that it acts as a fixative, meaning it slows down the evaporation of other fragrances when blended with them. It combines well with many other essential oils; woody scents like sandalwood, citrus scents like lemongrass and bergamot, fresh oils with a kick like boswellia/frankincense, lavender and rosemary, as well as truly sweet
fragrances like geranium, jasmine, sage and ylang-ylang.
- Use cedar oil in an aroma lamp or mix a room spray by adding 10 drops of cedar oil to 100 ml of water.
- On the skin, cedar oil has properties that are calming, circulation-promoting and astringent. Cedar oil can therefore be advantageously used for acne and large pores. Add 1-2 drops of cedar oil directly to your cream.
- In hair care, it is used for oily scalp and dandruff. Add 1-2 drops of cedar oil directly to the shampoo.
- Cedar is also a popular oil against pests.
Bottle contents: 10 ml.
Storage: Opened package should be stored in a dark, cool and dry place.
Supplier: Better You, Sweden.
Safety with essential oils:
Essential oils almost always require dilution before use on skin, textiles and other materials, a few drops go a long way.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, may cause serious eye irritation.
It is important to know exactly which oils are safe to use for children, during illness, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Many are not.
A simple skin patch test is recommended if hypersensitivity is suspected.
Essential oils should never be ingested in concentrated form - life-threatening!
Citrus oils such as bergamot, lemon, grapefruit, and lime make the skin photosensitive. Avoid strong sunlight and tanning beds for at least 24 hours after skin application.
Each bottle should have a dropper insert for safe dosing.
Keep essential oils out of sight and reach of children.
Store the oil in a dark, cool, and airtight place to minimize oxidation.
Ingredients/INCI: Organic Cedar Oil (Cedrus deodara). Produced through wood distillation.