Cupressus
sempervirens. Cypress
PART USED: Essential oil-
distilled, of leaves and twigs.
ODOR: Clarifying.
ACTIONS
1. Deodorising.
2. Circulatory stimulant.
3. Drying, astringent.
INDICATIONS
1. Low circulation manifesting as aching limbs associated with enlarged
or varicose veins- Use massage oil blend or a therapeutic bath.
2. Skin or facial oil for mature skin. Tightens enlarged pores, protects
capillaries and refines oily, spongy complexions.
3. Hemorrhoids- use a blend of 10 drops Cypress to 10 ml Hypericum
infused oil and apply directly to the affected area.
4. Foot odor. Use Cypress in foot bath.
PREPARATIONS
Foot bath. Therapeutic bath.
Massage oil blend. Facial oil.
Vaporization- Middle to base note.
ORIGIN: Mediterranean region.
DESCRIPTION: A tall evergreen tree.
References
(SA).
Images
1. en.wikipedia.org
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