Cedar Wood Essential Oil

🌿 Description

Woody essential oil, steam-distilled from wood. Typical origin: United States. Scent: balsamic, warm, woody, dry.

⭐ Key Benefits

• Purifying & antibacterial: helps limit bacterial growth and supports air purification

• Skin-repairing: supports the appearance of clearer, more even skin

• Calming & grounding: ideal for relaxation, meditation, and centering rituals

• Skin & scalp support: beneficial for oily or dandruff-prone scalps

🧴 How to Use

• Diffusion: 3–5 drops, 10–15 minutes depending on room size

• Massage oil: 2–3 drops in 1 tbsp carrier oil; massage back/neck to relax

• Targeted skin care: 1 drop in a small amount of cream or balm, 3× per week

• Scalp care: 1 drop in a dose of shampoo, 1–2× per week

🤝 Synergy Ideas

• Meditation / deep calm: Cedarwood + Frankincense + Lavender

• Fresh woody atmosphere: Cedarwood + Balsam Fir + Lemon

• Skin support: Cedarwood + Helichrysum (low dose) + Geranium

📋 Technical Details

• Botanical name: Juniperus virginiana L.

• Family: Cupressaceae

• Part used: Wood

• Extraction: Steam distillation

• Scent profile: Woody, balsamic, dry, slightly smoky

• Storage: Keep tightly sealed, away from light and heat

⚠️ Precautions

• For external and aromatic use only

• Always dilute before applying to skin

• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes

• Patch test recommended before use

• Not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or for children

• Consult a healthcare professional if you have medical conditions, asthma, or epilepsy

• Keep out of reach of children and pets