Cedarwood Atlas (Morocco)

BOTANICAL PORTRAIT The Atlas Cedarwood is a shorter version of the true Cedarwood as it only grows to a height of about 30-35 meters tall. Atlas Cedarwood has a similar rough bark and green pines that cover the branches of the tree. SOURCEAtlas Cedarwood is native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco. It now grows extensively throughout Northern Africa and is cultivated extensively in the country of Morocco.ORIGINAtlas Cedarwood was mainly used to help the embalming process of kings and Pharaohs in Egypt and Greece and to treat some urinary and bronchial infections by some Asian cultures.PRINCIPLE CONSTITUENTSAtlas Cedarwood is composed of mainly sesquiterpene hydrocarbons such as α-himalchene, ß-himalchene, and y-himalchene which can make up almost 70% of the Essential oil. HISTORYIt is said that King Solomon's temple was built with Cedarwood to help preserve that artifacts it contains. Atlas Cedarwood can also be used for cosmetics and perfume by Egyptian citizens in ancient times.

SKIN CARE The Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil has properties that can help many skin problems such as acne, dermatitis and dandruff. It is also known to be an effective insect repellent. This will allow your skin to become more healthy and develop a much more beautiful complexion. NERVOUS SYSTEM Atlas Cedarwood can be used to stimulate the mind when it is not functioning as effective as it could be. However, it does not send the mind into overdrive as it simultaneously calms thoughts that can cause stress on the mind. Atlas Cedarwood can also be used to soothe muscular aches. IMMUNE SYSTEM The antiseptic and antifungal properties of the Atlas Cedarwood Essential oil can aid the body's natural immune system to fight off illnesses like the common cold and the flu. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM The wonderful Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil's aroma has an opening quality that allows it to open the airways when it becomes constricted by things like bronchitis. this allows you to breathe much easier. Atlas Cedarwood can also soothe the airways to help fight chronic coughing.

Possibly toxic and can cause skin irritation. Avoid use during Pregnancy. IMPORTANT All of our products are for external use only. DOCUMENTATIONS DISCLAIMERThe information provided is general and should not be taken as medical advice. Neither WESTCOAST AROMATICS or associated business entities guarantee the accuracy of the information.