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In ancient times, people already knew the medical value of cedar. Cedar was used in all ancient civilization medicines, cosmetics and perfumes. The Egyptians also used cedar to preserve corpses and make mummies. Cedar wood contains high essential oils. It is also very fragrant, so it is often used as a raw material for building materials and storage boxes. The scent of cedar can repel termites, ants, silverfish, moths and other harmful insects. Tibetans love to use cedar as an incense, and it is also a traditional Tibetan medicine. One of the important medicinal materials. Cedar is a very effective disinfectant, very suitable for the treatment of chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infection, mucositis, cystitis and vaginitis. But it must be treated by a doctor or aromatherapy therapist.

The fragrance of cedarwood essential oil is more masculine, so many men's cosmetics often add cedarwood essential oil. It has astringent and antibacterial effects, and is especially suitable for adding to the water after shaving. Cedarwood can also be used as an astringent and treatment for skin pores Acne, can reconcile and invigorate the nerves, help reduce stress and tension. Because of its strong masculine smell, it also has the reputation of aphrodisiac.

Cedarwood essential oil is a viscous and yellow liquid with a warm woody fragrance. Its natural ingredients include cedarol, juniper terpenes and other sesquiterpenes. As well as several terpene hydrocarbons.

Functional attributes : antibacterial, astringent, diuretic, phlegm, fungicidal, sedation, and body strengthening.

Mind curative effect : It has a soothing and calming effect on nervous tension and anxiety, and also helps contemplation and meditation.

Physical efficacy : It is more suitable for treating chronic diseases, not suitable for acute symptoms. Cedar is a regulator of glands and nervous system, which can restore and maintain the body's normal condition. The main therapeutic effect of cedar is in the respiratory tract, because of its cough and phlegm relieving Features, can improve bronchitis, cough, and runny nose problems. Excessive phlegm can also be treated with cedar because it has a drying effect. It is also very beneficial to the reproductive and urinary system, such as cystitis , It can also regulate kidney function. It is very helpful in reducing the pain of chronic rheumatism and arthritis.

Skin effects : It is astringent, antibacterial properties are most beneficial to oily skin. Of course it can also improve pimples and acne skin. It can also help eliminate abscesses, as well as some chronic skin diseases, such as eczema and psoriasis. Cedarwood is excellent Hair conditioner, can effectively combat scalp seborrhea, dandruff and baldness. Used in harmony with Cypress and Frankincense, it has a significant softening effect on the skin.

Compatible essential oils : benzoin, cinnamon, cypress, frankincense, jasmine, juniper, lavender, orange blossom, rose, rosemary, chamomile, eucalyptus, basil, palmarosa. Specially compatible with citrus plants, such as orange, Bergamot, lemon, grapefruit, citrus, etc. Medium volatile oil.

Contraindications: Can not be used during pregnancy.