Cedarwood:
Botanical name: cedrus deodora
Use: It is a powerful antiseptic, used in urinary tract, respiratory, and bronchial infections. Good on skin conditions such as acne because of its astringent action. It works both as a stimulant and tonic as well as reducing stress and tension.
Perfume Note: Base
Blends well with: Geranium, Lavender, Vetiver, Elemi, Sandalwood, Rosewood
Source: heartwood and seed-bearing cones
Production method: distillation
Aromatherapy benefits: calming, stabilizing
Aroma type: sweet, balsamic
Warning: do not use during pregnancy
Safety Information: can stimulate menstrual flow.
Cedrus Deodora is an earthy scent that is both soothing and grounding. Woodsy, grounding and aromatic oil created from the bark of the cedar tree. It was prized by Egyptian and Native American Indian cultures for its ability to calm and stabilize, honor the spirits and offer us an emotionally centered experience. It is a powerful antiseptic, used in urinary tract, respiratory, and bronchial infections. Also for releasing toxins and promoting circulation. Good on skin conditions such as acne because of its astringent action. It works both as a stimulant and tonic as well as reducing stress and tension.