Description
Botanical name: Cupressus sempervirens
Cypress Oil 100% Pure Essential Oil – Steam distilled from needles, cones & twigs.
- Botanical Name: Cupressus sempervirens
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation from needles and twigs
- Origin: Native to the Mediterranean region
- Color and Aroma: Colorless to pale yellow with a thin consistency
- Uses and Benefits:
- Treats varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and broken capillaries
- Eases muscle and menstrual cramps
- Provides relief from arthritic and rheumatic pain
- Soothes coughs and congestion during colds and flu
- Suitable for all skin types and can be used as a natural deodorant
- Helps remove psychic blocks during meditation
- Calms and soothes anger with its spicy wood aroma
- Active Properties:
- Anti-rheumatic
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Astringent
- Diuretic
- Hepatic Tonic
To use Cypress Essential Oil:
- Add 3-5 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water, cover your head with a towel, and breathe in the vapor.
- Mix 5-6 drops into a carrier oil for massage.
- Add to your shampoo or conditioner to combat dandruff.
Originates in South Africa.
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