Additional product information Feature: • Cautions:Nontoxic, nonirritant, no sensitizing, Best avoided during pregnancy. • Important Note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.
Description: Thuja orientalis is an evergreen tree or shrub with a wide distribution in Guizhou, Gansu and Sichuan provinces in China. The Chinese Cedarwood oil has lower cedrol content than the American oil and is used more in its own right as fragrance oil than as a source of chemical isolates. Botanical name: Thuja orientalis Common name:Chinese Cedarwood Plant part: Wood
Extraction: Steam distilled Colour: Colourless to pale yellow. Common uses: Chinese cedarwood has been used for its anti-fungal and antiseptic properties, to help prevent the formation and assist the removal of warts. Its tonifying and astringent properties also make it an invaluable oil to use in cosmetic products and perfumery.
Consistency: Medium
Note: Base
Strength of aroma: Strong Blends well with: Rosewood, Bergamot, Boronia, Cypress, Jasmine, Juniper and Neroli. Aromatic scent: Chinese cedarwood has a sharp, fresh, camphoraceous odor. Traditional uses: Numerous herbal and pet shampoos and natural repellents contain cedarwood oil as an active ingredient. Fences made from Cedarwood posts are still sound after several decades of use. Cedar chests are known to be safe places to store woolen articles, as it helps protect them from the ravages of cloth moth larvae. Caution: Non toxic, non irritant, no sensitising. Avoid during pregnancy. Note: Individuals receiving this information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose or use.
