DoTerra Cedarwood
Cedarwood
Juniperus virginiana
Cedarwood has a grounding aroma that evokes feelings of spiritual and emotional wellbeing. Known for its rich hue and warm, woody scent, Cedarwood essential oil provides a myriad of benefits.Description
Known for its rich hue and warm, woody scent, Cedarwood essential oil provides a myriad of benefits. It is native to cold climates, thriving in high altitudes and growing up to 100 feet. Reminiscent of its size and strength, Cedarwood has a grounding aroma that evokes feelings of spiritual and emotional wellbeing. When applied topically, Cedarwood has clarifying properties. Additionally, Cedarwood is frequently used in massage therapy to help soothe the body during a relaxing massage.
Uses
Primary Benefits
Aromatic Description
Nutty, woody, sweet
Plant Part
Wood
Extraction Method
Steam distillation
Main Components
α-cedrene, cedrol, thujopsene
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use one to two drops in the diffuser of choice.
Food Flavour Use: Add one or two drops to food.
Cautions
Keep out of reach of children. Possible skin sensitivity. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician.