Cedarwood Essential Oil

Description

£9.00

Cedarwood essential oil is a substance derived from the needles, leaves, bark, and berries of cedar trees. There are many varieties of cedar trees found around the world. Some trees referred to as cedars are actually juniper trees. Both are evergreen conifers. This essential oil can be extracted via several techniques, including steam distillation, carbon dioxide distillation, and cold pressing. While it can be purchased on its own, it’s also used as an ingredient in products like insect repellent, cologne, shampoo, and deodorant. Cedarwood oil and its components have been analyzed in studies for potential health and beauty benefits. The components found in cedarwood oil include cedrine, cedrol, and thujopsene. These may have the following properties: antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diuretic, insecticidal and antifungal, The tree from which the oil is derived determines its composition, which can affect the oil’s usefulness for specific conditions: hair loss, scalp conditions, beneficial for other skin conditions. For example, it may reduce the appearance of scars, treat minor wounds, alleviate arthritis pain, and sooth symptoms of eczema. Cedarwood essential oil  helps for improved sleep and reduced anxiety. Try inhaling cedarwood essential oil directly from the bottle, or sprinkling a small amount on a towel or cloth and placing that under your pillow. You can also add cedarwood oil to an atomizer bottle and spray it on dried flowers or a lightbulb to gently scent your home.

Do not swallow essential oils.

10ml