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Item Description
What it does:
A sweet woody oil that encourages strength, focus and balance. Cedarwood is antiseptic, anti-spasmodic and regenerative making it suitable for many applications. It may be directly applied to acne, shaving nicks or oily skin or blended into a facial oil. It can be added to steam inhalations, therapeutic baths and chest rubs to treat respiratory problems characterised by congestion, infection and spasmodic cough. It is also useful in massage blends to relieve arthritis and rheumatism.
Aroma: dry, warm, sweet, soft, woody, balsamic. A base note.
Blends well with: bergamot, Roman chamomile, clary sage, cypress, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, marjoram, orange, neroli, palma rosa, petitgrain, rosemary, sandalwood, ylang ylang.
Caution: Do not use in pregnancy. Do not take internally. Essential oils should always be blended with a base oil (such as sweet almond oil) before being applied to the body.
What is in it?
Essential oil: steam distillation of the wood of Cedrus atlantica
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