Cypress essential oil, certified organic
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Certified Organic Essential Oils, Essential Oils: C
Description
Cypress essential oil, certified organic
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INCI |
Cupressus sempervirens |
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Certification |
Certified organic, BioGro |
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Appearance |
Clear to pale yellow |
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Odour |
Woody, spicy |
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Plant part used |
Needles and twigs |
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Extraction method |
Steam distillation |
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Purity |
100% |
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Origin |
India |
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Solubility |
Oil and alcohol |
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Usage rate |
Skincare : 0.1 - 1% |
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Note |
Middle |
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Blends well with |
cedarwood, pine, lemon, bergamot, mandarin, orange, clary sage, juniper, lavender |
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Vegan |
Yes |
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Palm oil |
No |
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Animal tested |
No |
Common uses
Aromatherapy: Cypress oil is often used in aromatherapy to create a calming and soothing environment. Its woody and fresh scent is believed by some to help reduce stress, anxiety, and promote relaxation.
Air freshening: The pleasant aroma of cypress essential oil can be used to naturally freshen indoor air. It's commonly added to diffusers, potpourri, or homemade air fresheners to create a refreshing atmosphere
Insect repellent: Some people use cypress essential oil as a natural insect repellent due to its strong scent. It might help deter insects like mosquitoes and flies when diffused or applied to surfaces.
Cleaning products: Cypress essential oil is often used in homemade cleaning products. Its aroma can contribute to a clean and fresh-smelling environment.
Skincare: While cypress essential oil is not typically used for treating specific skin conditions, it's occasionally added to skincare products for its astringent properties, which might help with toning and balancing the skin.
Emotional support: Cypress oil is believed by some to offer emotional support, particularly during times of grief, sorrow, or loss. Its grounding and comforting aroma can help create a sense of stability.
Mediation: The aroma of cypress essential oil is considered by some to be spiritually uplifting and supportive during meditation and other mindfulness practices.
Safety data: Avoid during pregnancy; skin irritant (dilute before using externally); may trigger epileptic seizures in susceptible individuals.Packaging - See our blog on our commitment to sustainable packaging.
Our essential oils come in amber glass bottles with dripulator caps:
5ml and 20ml with an 18 neck dripulator cap, either white or black, depending on stock availability.
30ml, 50ml, 100ml, 250ml, with a 28 neck white dripulator cap (except for oils that are too thick for a dripulator, which have a black open pour cap).
500g and 1kg options come in an aluminium bottle; 5L comes in a plastic jerrycan.
If you need precise drops for your products we suggest you buy our 5ml or 20ml dropper bottles and transfer the oils or buy our disposable or glass pipettes.
Important note: The information provided is for educational purposes only.
It is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate.
General safety information: Do not take any oils internally.
Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin.
If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses.
It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children.
A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.