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Cedarwood Essential Oil
Cedarwood Pure Essential Oil - 1/2 oz bottle
Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana
Plant Part: Wood
Origin: USA
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description: The Virginia Cedarwood has reddish heartwood and large brown pine cones. This coniferous evergreen is slow-growing , sometimes known as the Red Cedar. This spectacular tree can reach heights of nearly 100 feet tall. Originally used by native North Americans, Cedar is an important ornamental and timber tree of eastern North America whose fragrant wood is made into home goods, cabinetry, and fences. Cedarwood Essential Oil is extracted from the wood using a steam distillation process to capture the bold aroma of this evergreen.
Common uses and benefits of Cedarwood oil:
Promotes circulation
Helps reduce cellulite
Anti-inflammatory
Antiseptic properties
Helps eczema and dermatitis
Water retention
Congestion
Moths
Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.