Cedarwood essential oil 5ml

£5.50

Cedarwood essential oil is grounding and calming and can help us and our animals to feel more centred and balanced.

Physically, it can help with:

clearing congestion

easing coughs and colds

tired, stiff, aching muscles and joints

Description

Cedarwood essential oil

Botanical name:  Cedrus atlantica 

Plant part: wood

Country of origin: North Africa

Method of extraction: steam distillation

Cedarwood essential oil is extracted from the heartwood of Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas Cedar. It is a majestic coniferous tree native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and Algeria, where it grows at altitude in North Africa.

Cedarwood has been used for thousands of years across many cultures for its medicinal, cosmetic and ceremonial properties. Its warm, woody, balsamic aroma is deeply grounding and its key constituents, cedrol and alpha-cedrene, are sesquiterpenes well documented for their calming and supportive properties.

Cedarwood is commonly selected by animals seeking to feel more centred and settled. It is also commonly selected in connection with:

clearing congestion, easing coughs and colds

tired, stiff, aching muscles and joints