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Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis Plant Part: Leaves Extraction Method: Steam Distillation Origin: Canada Description: Cedar Leaf Oil is made from the northern white cedar tree, a small-sized, averaging 12 m (40 ft) high, evergreen. Crown is conical, dense, layered and compact. Branches arching. Trunk strongly tapered, often gnarled with thin red-brown bark. Branchlets yellowish-green, clad in sheathing foliage, forming flat, fan-shaped sprays. Color: Colorless to pale greenish yellow Common Uses: American Indians have used leaf tea for headaches and colds, in cough syrups, and in steam baths for rheumatism, arthritis, congestion, and gout; externally, as a wash for swollen feet and burns. Anti rheumatic, astringent, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, insect repellent, rubefacient, stimulant (nerves, uterus and heart muscles), tonic, vermifuge. Cedar leaf oil is composed of active essences synthesized by the secretory cells of aromatic plants through solar energy. Cedar leaf oil is used in pharmaceutical products because of its therapeutic properties, as well as perfume, toiletries, cosmetics, soaps and detergents, because of its aromatic properties. Consistency: Light Note: Top.Intensely sharp, fresh, camphor woody Strength of Aroma: Strong Blends well with: Armoise, Cedarwood, Citrus Oils, Lavender, Pine Needle Aromatic Scent: Cedar leaf oil is intensely sharp and fresh with a woody camphor scent. History: The Canadian forest, a green band which is over 6000 kilometers long and up to 3000 kilometers wide in some areas, is mainly constituted of coniferous trees. White Cedar is a softwood belonging to the coniferous family Cautions: Taken in excess, this essential can produce unpleasant results; it was officially listed as an abortifacient (a drug or agent causing abortion) and convulsant in overdose. The leaf oil is considered toxic, causing hypo tension (low blood pressure), and convulsions. Fatalities have been reported. Do not use during pregnancy. Do not use without medical supervision. Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy. | Thyme | Thuja | Tangerine | Tea Tree | Star Anise | | Bulk Herbs | Aromatherapy | Soap Making Suplies | Mouth Care | Skin | Herbal Supplies | Full System Cleanse | Holiday Specials | Deodorant | | Return Home | About Us | Our Services | Event Calendar | Online Catalog | Classes | FAQ Page | Contact Us | Bike Rentals | Wholesale | Be a Nature Person | Testimonials | |
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