Cedarwood Essential Oil (Himalayan)

Botanical Name: Cedrus deodora

Main Constituents:
Himachalene: 50.04%

Plant Part: Wood

Origin: India

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Description/Color/Consistency: A yellowish to brownish yellow thin liquid.

Aromatic Summary/Note/Strength of Aroma: A middle note of woody, slightly sweet/smoky aroma, slightly sweeter than Atlas Cedarwood.

Blends With: Rosewood, Bergamot, Cypress, Cassia, Jasmine, Juniper, Neroli, Labdanum, Frankincense, Clary Sage, Vetiver, Rosemary, and Ylang Ylang.

Product Abstract: Also called Tibetan Cedarwood, the Himalayan Cedar is a tall, evergreen tree that grows up to 50m or more in height. It grows extensively on the slopes of the Himalayas in northern India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Aromatic Cedar chests have always been used to store woolen articles. Himalayan and Atlas Cedarwood are most comparable in main constituent content.

Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.