Description
Botanical name: Cedrus Atlantica
Cedarwood Oil (Atlas) Cedrus atlantica 100% Pure Essential Oil – Steam distilled from wood and bark.
Umuthi Botanicals Cedarwood (Atlas) Essential Oil is a natural and untreated oil extracted from the Cedrus atlantica tree. Here are some details about it:
- Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica
- Family: Pinaceae
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Wood
- Origin: Native to the Atlas Mountains in Morocco
- Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Golden yellow to amber
- Consistency: Medium
- Aroma: Woody, warm, and slightly sweet
- Therapeutic Properties:
- Calming: Promotes relaxation and reduces anxiety
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Expectorant: Promotes the removal of excess mucus from the respiratory system
- Insect Repellent: Acts as a natural insect repellent
- Grounding: Provides a sense of stability and balance
- Major Components:
- Cedrol
- Beta-himachalene
- Alpha-himachalene
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Alpha-cedrene
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