Pure Cypress Essential Oil (Cupressus sempervirens)
Latin Name Cupressussempervirens
Family Cupressaceae
Essence from Twigs and branches
Fragrance Woody, balsamic
Principal properties and indications
Cypress Oil has antiseptic, diuretic, astringent, anti-spasmodic, deodorant properties. It is a nerve tonic and stimulates hormones. It is useful for problems related to poor circulation such as cramps, varicose veins, thread veins, ulcers, edema.
Neurological/Emotional
• Irritability and nervous tension
• Strengthening and comforting - eases grief and is useful in times of change
Use in bath, diffuser, inhalation, massage
Respiratory
• Asthma
• Cough
• Whooping cough
Use in compress, diffuser, inhalation, massage
Skin Care
• Broken capillaries
• Cellulite
• Excessive perspiration (especially of the feet)
• Varicose veins
Circulatory
• Haemorrhoids
• Poor circulation
• Varicose veins
Use in bath, compress, massage, sitz bath.
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