Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Cedarus atlantica
Plant Part: Wood
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: USA
Description: A pyramid-shaped majestic evergreen tree, up to 131 ft. high. The wood itself is hard and strongly aromatic because of the high percentage of essential oil it contains, and the essential oil is obtained by steam distillation.
Color: Light Golden Yellow
Common Uses: Acne, arthritis, bronchitis, coughing, cystitis, dandruff, dermatitis, stress. Warming, uplifting, and toning. Comforting and reviving. Considered an aphrodisiac in that it is grounding and inspiring at the same time.
Consistency: Medium
Note: Base
Strength of Aroma: Medium to Strong
Blends well with: Cedarwood Atlas blends well with the citrus oils, giving them a base note that very nicely complements them. Also with Rosemary, Chamomile, Eucalyptus and many more.
Aromatic Scent: Cedarwood Atlas has a woody, sweet, sharper note than Virginian cedarwood, slight aroma reminiscent of artificial mothballs, balsamic.
History: This Cedarwood originates in the Atlas Mountains in North Africa. In former times, linen chests were frequently crafted from this wood to keep moths out. To date, clothes hangers are frequently crafted from this wood. The ancient Egyptians already used this oil, namely to embalm, for cosmetics and perfumery.
Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritant. Avoid during pregnancy.
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Submitted By: Candice from Sarasota, Florida
Rating:5 of 5 Stars!
I love this cedarwood, great price, high quality oil!
It is a possible ABORTIFACIENT.
Do not use if pregnant.
Similar to Himalayan Deodar Cedarwood.
Use for absent mindedness, acne, anxiety, arthritis, bronchitis, catarrh, cellulite, confidence building, cystitis, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema, fungal infections, greasy skin, hair loss, rheumatism, skin eruptions, stress, ulcers. (Also known as African Cedar, Atlantic Cedar, Atlas Cedar, Libanol Oil, Moroccan Cedarwood Oil.)
I use this oil in many of my blends. An asset to any aromatherapist.
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Submitted By: Olga from Santa Clara, California
Rating:4 of 5 Stars!
Nice oil, good quality, excellent price
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