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Cedarwood Essential Oil

Cedarwood Essential Oil

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Cedarwood Essential Oil - Grounding Woody Aroma

Immerse yourself in the warm, woody, and slightly sweet aroma of our premium Cedarwood Essential Oil. Steam-distilled from the wood of various cedar tree species, including Juniperus virginiana (Virginian Cedarwood) or Cedrus atlantica (Atlas Cedarwood), this essential oil is a beloved ingredient in perfumery, aromatherapy, and natural remedies. Known for its grounding, calming, and subtly balsamic notes, Cedarwood Essential Oil adds a sense of stability and warmth to your formulations.

 

Product Details:

Feature Value
INCI Name Juniperus Virginiana Oil or Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
CAS Number 8000-27-9 (Virginian), 8023-85-0 (Atlas)
Molecular Formula Primarily Cedrol, Cedrene, Thujopsene
Appearance Clear to pale yellow or light brown viscous liquid
Boiling Point ~240-260 °C (approx.)
Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in most fixed oils and organic solvents
Molecular Weight Varies (mixture of compounds)
Density 0.940 - 0.970 g/mL @ 20°C (approx.)
Flash Point >100 °C (approx.)

 

Usage Levels:

Application Recommended % Usage
Perfumes 0.5 - 5.0%
Soaps 1.0 - 3.0%
Shampoos 0.2 - 1.0%
Candles 2.0 - 10.0%
Creams/Lotions 0.1 - 1.0%
Massage Oils 0.5 - 2.0%

 

Perfumery Application:

  • Note: Primarily a base note, providing a long-lasting woody foundation.
  • Scent Profile: Warm, woody, dry, slightly sweet, balsamic with a hint of pencil shavings. Depending on the species, it can have variations of smoky or resinous undertones.
  • Blending Suggestions: Cedarwood Essential Oil blends beautifully with floral notes (rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang), citrus notes (bergamot, orange), spicy notes (black pepper, frankincense), herbaceous notes (lavender), and other woody and earthy notes (sandalwood, vetiver). It adds depth, warmth, and longevity to many fragrance types, especially woody, oriental, and chypre accords.

 

Common Applications:

  • Fine Fragrance: Used as a base note to provide a solid and lasting woody character to perfumes and colognes.
  • Aromatherapy: Diffused to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, and create a grounding atmosphere.
  • Skincare: Used in diluted form for its potential to soothe skin and balance oil production.
  • Haircare: May be added to hair products to promote a healthy scalp and add shine.
  • Soap Making: Imparts a warm and woody aroma to handmade soaps.
  • Candle Making: Provides a comforting and woody fragrance to candles.
  • Natural Remedies: Traditionally used for its insect-repellent properties.

 

FAQs:

  • What does it smell like? Our Cedarwood Essential Oil offers a warm, dry, and distinctly woody aroma, often with a slightly sweet and balsamic undertone, reminiscent of pencil shavings. The specific scent can vary slightly depending on the cedarwood species.
  • Is it safe in cosmetics? Yes, when used at the recommended dilution levels, Cedarwood Essential Oil is generally considered safe for topical application in cosmetic formulations. However, it's always advisable to perform a patch test before widespread use.
  • Can I use it in candles? Absolutely! Cedarwood Essential Oil provides a rich and grounding woody aroma to candles. We suggest experimenting within the recommended usage levels for the best results and a pleasant, long-lasting scent throw.
  • How do I store it? To maintain its quality, store Cedarwood Essential Oil in a cool, dark place in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight and heat.
  • What are the best ingredients to pair it with? Cedarwood Essential Oil harmonizes well with a wide array of notes, from bright citruses and delicate florals to warm spices and other grounding woody and resinous aromas, creating well-rounded and appealing blends.

 

Why Choose Bio Shop Pakistan?

At Bio Shop Pakistan, we are dedicated to providing you with high-quality essential oils that inspire your creativity and well-being. Our Cedarwood Essential Oil is:

  • Pure and Authentic: We ensure our essential oil is steam-distilled from genuine cedarwood, with no additives or artificial fragrances.
  • Sourced with Care: We select our cedarwood from reputable sources to bring you the best quality.
  • Versatile and Beneficial: A valuable addition to your perfumery palette, aromatherapy rituals, and DIY projects.
  • Your Trusted Partner: We are here to offer guidance and support as you explore the world of natural ingredients.

 

Embrace the grounding aroma of Cedarwood Essential Oil. Add it to your collection today and infuse your creations with its timeless woody warmth!

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