Cypress Massage Oil

Product Description

Associated with death and afterlife, cypress trees were often planted in graveyards and the wood was used to make coffins. Several cultures enjoy munching on the pine nuts and include them in their everyday diet.

Botanical Name: Cupressus sempervirens

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Parts Used: Needles and twigs

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, herbaceous, slightly woody, evergreen aroma.

Traditional Use: Has been used for thousands of years as a cleansing incense for several Nepalese and Tibetan cultures. Cypress trees were planted outside of temples and burial grounds by the Greeks and Romans.

Properties: Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antirheumatic, antispasmodic, astringent, deodorant, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, insecticide, sedative, tonic

Benefits: Asthma, bronchitis, cellulite, cough, dysmenorrhea, fluid retention, insect bites and repellant, menopause, rheumatism, oily skin, stress, swelling, wounds. The anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties of cypress support asthma when inhaled and localized swelling when applied topically in a blend. You can also use cypress around the house as a substitute for pine oil.

Safety Information: Cypress oil is safe to use and we do not recommend any special precautions when using Cypress Oil.

Important Note: The essential oil information provided within the Essential Oil Properties & Profiles area is intended for educational purposes only. This data is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate.

General Safety Information: Do not take any essential oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use essential oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an essential oil that you’ve never used before.

Shelf Time: 3 years when it is store in a cool dry place protected from sunlight

Ingredients: Grape Seed oil, Corn Flower oil, Sunflower oil, Vitamin E (Tocopherol).Olive oil, Wall Nut oil, Avocado oil, Sweet Almond oil, Bitter Almond oil, Jojoba oil, Coconut oil, Sesame oil, Argan oil,  mustard oil, Rose Hip Seed oil, Ginseng Extract, Olive Leaf extract, Hibiscus Flower extract, Neem Leaf Extract , Lemon Grass extract, Oat extract, Chamomile extract, Gingko biloba extract, Calendula extract,  St John Wort extract, Aloe Vera extract, Cypress Essential oil.

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