Cedarwood oil

 

Chinese Cedarwood Oil

Product Introduction

Chinese Cedarwood Oil is steam‑distilled from the heartwood and roots of Cupressus funebris Endl., a native Chinese cypress tree. It is a pale yellow to golden‑yellow transparent liquid, with a warm, deep, long‑lasting woody‑balsamic aroma, typical of Chinese cedarwood.

Key Benefits

  • Calms & grounds: Relieves stress, anxiety and nervous tension; improves sleep quality.
  • Purifies & protects: Antibacterial, antifungal; cleanses air, reduces odors and inhibits mold.
  • Repels insects: Natural deterrent for moths, mosquitoes and mites; ideal for wardrobes and storage areas.
  • Soothes skin: Helps with oily skin, acne and minor irritations; balances sebum.
  • Fixes fragrance: Excellent fixative, extends scent life in perfumes and cosmetics.

Main Applications

  1. Aromatherapy & MeditationDiffuse to create a peaceful, grounding atmosphere; eases stress, anxiety and insomnia. Perfect for yoga, meditation and bedtime routines.

  2. Perfumery & FragranceA key base note and fixative for woody, amber, oriental and masculine fragrances; adds depth and longevity.

  3. Skincare & Personal CareDilute 1–2 drops with 5 mL carrier oil for oily/acne‑prone skin; add to shampoos, soaps and lotions for scent and antibacterial benefits.

  4. Home & Wardrobe CareUse in room sprays, linen sprays or sachets to repel moths, refresh closets and maintain a clean, woody scent.

  5. Industrial & FlavoringRaw material for synthesizing methyl cedryl ketone, cedryl acetate and other high‑grade fragrances; used in food flavoring (GB 2760 approved).

Usage Precautions

  • For external use only. Dilute with carrier oil before skin application; high concentration may cause irritation.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers or infants.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat; keep out of reach of children.