Cypress Organic Essential Oil
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$20.00 CAD - Regular price
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$20.00 CAD
Cypress has been widely used since ancient times and has been known to be recommended by the likes of Hippocrates and Dioscorides. Today, it’s widely known in aromatherapy for its ability to treat various venous concerns including varicose veins and hemorrhoids.
Name of Oil: Cypress
Latin Binomial: Cupressus sempervivens
Extraction Method: Steam
Countries of Origin: France, Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, North Africa, Spain, Portugal
Scent Profile: Herbaceous, woody, fresh
Parts used in distillation: Leaves and twigs
Oil Characteristics: Pale yellow, thin, medium
Cultivation: Non Sprayed
Applications
Used in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:
Varicose veins, edema, hemorrhoids, hot flashes, PMS, cough, acne, oily skin or excessive perspiration
Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:
Strength, harmony and serenity
History
Ancient Greeks dedicated the Cypress tree to Pluto, the Greek god of the underworld.
Chemical constituents
a-pinene, camphene, sabinene, b-pinene, d-3-carene, myrcene, a-terpinene, terpinolene, linalool, bornyl acetate, cedrol, cadinene
Safety & references
Safety:
Non-toxic, non-irritating, non-sensitizing
Books Cited:
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia
Essential Oil Safety , 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
Aromatherapy – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy – Valerie Wormwood
Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Wormwood
Recipes & Tips
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Cypress Organic Essential Oil
- Regular price
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$20.00 CAD - Regular price
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- Sale price
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$20.00 CAD
Our Commitments
Sustainability
Sustainable, recyclabe, and re-fillable packaing is used for all our products.
Made in Canada
Made in British Columbia by a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist
Plant a Tree
With every product sold, we plant a tree to support reforestation effots.
Cruelty Free
We're Leaping Bunny certified and our products are free of animal testing.