Cedarwood (Himalayan)

Origin: India

Sizes: 15mL, 120mL

Botanical Family: Pinaceae

Latin Name: Cedrus deodora

Description: This variety of cedarwood is sweet, earthy, woody and gentle in aroma. It has a smooth, balmy comforting feeling on the skin and is useful for dry or cracked hands or feet. It helps to tonify the qi energy of the whole body and is especially strengthening to the kidneys and spleen-pancreas. It is astringent, mildly diuretic and assists with lymphatic drainage. This essence can assist with issues such as cellulite, edema, breaking down fats after weight gain, lethargy, poor concentration, or lower back pain. Energetically and emotionally, Himalayan Cedarwood is a useful remedy during times of crisis or uncertainty, in that it helps to steady the mind, support the nervous system and restore willpower and resourcefulness from a centered and grounded place.