Cedarwood Atlas Organic (cedrus atlantica)

Cedarwood Atlas Organic (cedrus atlantica)
Cedarwood Atlas Organic (cedrus atlantica)
Warming, uplifting, toning, comforting and reviving
Product Code: 1045C
£3.67

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Description
Thought to have orginated from the famous cedars of Lebanon (now protected from felling).  The best quality oil is distilled from trees of over 20 years age
Characteristics

Astringent, antiseptic, relaxing.  This light brown to transparent oil has a delicate woody spicy aroma.  Cedarwood was used as a preservative in mummification. Cedar oil has a reputation for maintaining healthy vibrant skin.  It also aids respiration.
Oils to Blend with

Blends well with most other wood based essential oils.

 

Latin Name
cedrus atlantica

Plant Family
Pinaceae

Extraction Method
Steam distilled from the wood stumps and chippings from commercial cedarwood production.

Country of Origin
Morocco

Chemical Constituents
Sesquiterpenes 67% (a, b-himachalene 52%), ketones (atlantone) 7.6%.

Precautions
Avoid during pregnancy.



Certification: ECOCERT SAS F-32600

ref: B255

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