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Powerful Essential Oils Kills Nail Fungus
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Cedarwood
(Cedrus atlantica)
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BOTANICAL NAME: |
Cedrus atlantica |
FAMILY: |
Pinaceae - Pine Family |
DESCRIPTION: |
The majestic cedar tree grows to 100 feet tall and lives more than 1,000. It was the lumber used to build ancient temples, such as that of King Solomon, because the fragrance of its wood was believed to lead worshipers closer to God. It also resists insect damage. The modern source of most "Cedarwood" essential oil is really juniper (Juniperus virginiana), a coniferous evergreen known as "red Cedar". |
SOURCED: |
Morocco |
EXTRACTION: |
Steam distilled - Wood of the coniferous tree |
COLOR: |
Yellow, orange or deep amber |
GRADE: |
Highest Quality Available |
AROMA: |
Warm, balsamic, woody - a good cedarwood oil smells like burnt wood. A masculine oil. |
ODOR INTENSITY: |
Low |
EVAPORATION RATE: |
Base Note |
Hair |
Strengthens hair growth; detoxifies scalp and roots; good for scalp problems; oily hair, hair loss, dandruff |
SKIN CARE |
Skin infections, acne, blemishes, oily skin, fungus, dandruff, eczema, hair loss, excessive perspiration |
OTHER USES |
Air purifier, insect repellant |
BLENDS WELL WITH: |
Bergamot, cypress, and all other tree oils; jasmine, juniper, neroli, rose, rosemary, thyme. |
SAFETY CAUTIONS: |
Avoid in pregnancy. Possible irritant to sensitive skin or in strong dilution. Inhaling the fragrance is stimulating and possibly counteracts the sedative effects of drugs like pentobarbital. Not to be used with high BP or heart problems. Do not continue use for more than a few days at one time. |
SUMMARY |
Cedarwood essential oil is beneficial for imbalances relating to the respiratory system, circulatory system and skin. |
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