Cedarwood Essential Oil – 100% Pure, Natural, and Undiluted for Skin, Hair, and Aromatherapy

• Scientific Name: Cedrus atlantica (Atlas cedarwood) or Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedarwood)
• Common Name: Cedarwood
• Method: Steam Distillation
• Color: Yellow to amber
• Odor: Woody, warm, balsamic, earthy, slightly sweet
• Composition:
• α-cedrene: 20-30%
  This compound provides the characteristic woody, earthy aroma and has anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.
• β-cedrene: 10-15%
  Contributes to the warm, balsamic fragrance and has sedative effects, promoting relaxation.
• Cedrol: 10-20%
  Known for its calming, grounding aroma, and also for its antiseptic and antimicrobial properties.
• Thujopsene: 5-10%
  Offers a slight pine-like note, known for its antioxidant properties.
• Atlantone: 3-7%
  Adds a slightly sweet, balsamic note with potential benefits in promoting mental clarity and focus.

Therapeutic Properties:

Antiseptic: Helps fight bacterial and fungal infections.

Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation and can ease joint pain or swelling.

Calming and Relaxing: Excellent for stress relief, anxiety, and insomnia.

Astringent: Helps tighten the skin and promote hair growth.

Antioxidant: Protects cells from oxidative stress and damage.

Uses:

• Aromatherapy: Diffuse to calm anxiety, promote relaxation, and support restful sleep.
• Skincare: Add to creams or lotions for its astringent and healing properties, especially for acne or oily skin.
• Hair Care: Use in shampoos or conditioners to promote hair growth and improve scalp health.
• Massage: Blend with a carrier oil for use in massages to relieve muscle tension, inflammation, or stress.
• Insect Repellent: Effective at keeping insects like mosquitoes at bay when used in sprays or diffusers.