Essential Oils




CYPRESS 

Botanical Name

Cupressus sempervirens

Origin

 Greece, Turkey, and Israel

Plant Family

Cupressaceae

Method of Extraction

Steam Distilled

Plant Part Used

Needles

Color

Pale Yellow

Consistency

Thin

Perfumery Note

Middle

Aromatic Description 

Smells fresh, herbaceous, and woody.

Major Constituents

a-Pinene, delta-3-Carene, Cedrol, a-Terpinyl acetate, Terpinolene, (+)-Limonene

Medical Properties 

Astringent, Hepatic, Analgesic, Antiviral,

 

Uses

Astringent, Hemorrhoids, Oily Skin, Rheumatism, Vericose Veins

Blends Well With

Lemon, Lime, Wild Orange, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Juniper Berry, and Lavender