CEDAR LEAF (THUJA) ESSENTIAL OIL
Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white cedar, is a tree that is native to North America. The essential oil derived from the leaves of this tree has a unique aroma and a range of potential therapeutic benefits.
Here are some of the benefits and uses of Thuja occidentalis essential oil in aromatherapy:
Respiratory health: Thuja occidentalis essential oil has expectorant properties that make it useful for respiratory conditions such as coughs, bronchitis, and asthma. It can help to loosen and expel mucus from the lungs and airways.
Immune support: The oil has antifungal and antibacterial properties, which makes it effective in fighting infections and boosting the immune system. It can be used to treat colds, flu, and other respiratory infections.
Skin health: Thuja occidentalis essential oil has antifungal and antiseptic properties that make it useful in treating skin conditions such as warts, ringworm, and athlete's foot.
Emotional wellness: The oil has a grounding and calming effect on the mind and body. It can be used to reduce anxiety, stress, and nervous tension.
Insect repellent: The oil has insect-repelling properties, which makes it useful in keeping insects such as mosquitoes and ticks at bay.
When using Thuja occidentalis essential oil in aromatherapy, it is important to dilute it properly and use it under the guidance of a trained aromatherapist or healthcare professional.
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INCI NAME: Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Oil.
ORIGIN: Canada. Bottled in Hawai’i.
PART USED: Leaves and Twigs.
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam Distilled Essential Oil.
NOTE CLASSIFICATION: Middle Note.
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Thuja occidentalis essential oil blends well with other essential oils such as:
Cedarwood: Both oils are derived from different species of cedar trees and have a woody, earthy scent that complements each other.
Lemon: Lemon essential oil has a fresh, citrusy scent that blends well with Thuja occidentalis, creating a bright and uplifting aroma.
Eucalyptus: Eucalyptus oil has a refreshing, minty scent that complements the respiratory benefits of Thuja occidentalis oil.
Lavender: Lavender oil has a calming and relaxing effect that pairs well with the grounding and soothing properties of Thuja occidentalis oil.
Tea Tree: Tea tree oil has antifungal and antibacterial properties that complement the immune-boosting properties of Thuja occidentalis oil.
When creating blends with Thuja occidentalis essential oil, it is important to follow safe dilution guidelines and use only high-quality, pure essential oils.
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They can be inhaled directly from the bottle, diffuser, or humidifier.
They should be diluted with a carrier oil when applied to your skin. We suggest a 4% dilution rate.
You can also add them to your favorite skincare products.
Essential oils are not safe for consumption unless you are under a health practitioner's guidance.
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100% Pure Essential Oil.
Unrefined, Undiluted, No Fillers, No Synthetics, Organic, and Sustainably sourced.
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0.33 oz / 10 ml
Amber glass bottle with euro dropper.
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Keep out of reach of children. The bottles are a choking hazard. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucous membranes, and sensitive areas. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
Animals are more sensitive to certain scents; consider your pets while choosing essential oils.
While not all essential oils have the same effect on everyone, the key is finding which ones work best for you. You are the individual and know what is best for you. So experiment and find your path.
The products described on this website are not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease or to affect any structure or function of the skin or body. The information on this website is not medical advice and is not a substitute for consulting with a healthcare provider.
