Cypress is fresh without being over powering, it is an air cleanser and tonic without the medicinal like scent of pine. Beautiful balsamic, smoky undertones makes this oil suitable for winter or summer.
Cypress is a wonderful antimicrobial air cleanser, spicy without being overpowering A cleaner and less medicinal scent than pine with wonderful balsamic undertones
Cypress Essential Oil
Characteristics of Cypress Essential Oil
Cypress is a vigorous, evergreen tree with a flaking or scaly bark, often with columnar, narrowly ovoid crowns. It has aromatic leaves and spherical female cones.
Cupressus sempervirens (Cypress) is a medium sized tree that naturally lives long and reaches up to 45m in height. It tends to grow with narrow columns. The dark-green scale - like leaves (2 - 5mm long) are held in dense sprays on the rounded shoots of ascended branches.
The Cypress tree mainly grows in the Mediterranean and West Asia.
Common Uses of Cypress Essential Oil
Cypress essential oil is energizing and mind clearing. It promotes a positive feel good vibe and helps stimulate positive thoughts.
The high levels of camphene help making Cypress oil a cleansing oil with natural antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. Cypress is is excellent at clearing an environment of unwanted scents and replace with energising positivity.
A 2014 a study that was published by Complementary & Alternative medicine found Cypress essential had enough antimicrobial properties to inhibit the growth of bacteria. The test concluded that using Cypress in cosmetic formulations can help inhibit the growth of bacteria as part of a preservative solution.
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Precautions when using Cypress Essential Oil
Avoid high concentrations. As with all essential oils we would recommended avoiding during pregnancy
Cypress Essential Oil Technical Information
Criteria | Information |
Latin Name |
Cupressus sempervirens |
Inci |
Cupressus sempervirens (Cypress) Leaf Oil |
Plant Family |
Cupressaceae |
Extraction Method |
Steam distilled from the flower heads |
Country of Origin |
France |
Purity |
100% Pure Essential Oil, therapeutic grade |
Natural Constituents |
Sabinol (Alcohol), Furfurol (Aldehyde), Terpenyl acetate (Ester), Camphene, Cymene, Pinene, Sylvestrene (Terpenes) |
Cas No. |
8013-86-3/84969-07-1 |
Einecs No. |
N/A |
Blends well with |
Blends beautifully with citruses and other woods as well as Frankincense, Clary Sage, Lavender, Cardamom, Marjoram, Geranium, Neroli, Black Pepper and Benzoin. |
IFRA Certificate 49th Amendment |
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Technical Documents |
Please see the Technical Tab below for SDS, Allergens information and IFRA Certificates |
Cypress essential oil is naturally antimicrobial and is effective at removing bacteria
- Blends Well With:
- Bergamot, Clary Sage, Juniperberry, Frankincense, Lavender, Pine, Marjoram, Sandalwood, Rosemary
- Contraindications:
- Avoid During Pregnancy
- Country of Origin:
- France
- Latin Name:
- Cupressus sempervirens
- Traditional Physical Properties:
- Muscular Cramps
- Part of Plant Used:
- Leaves & Twigs
- Purity:
- 100% Pure
- Scent:
- Beautiful Balsamic Smoky Undertones with Pine like top notes
- Key Benefits:
- Antiseptic
- Traditional Emotional Use:
- Uplifting, Positivity, Eases Anger
- Traditional Skin Use:
- Antiseptic, skin cleansing
- Size:
- 10ml
- HS Code:
- 33012941
- HS Description:
- Cypress Essential Oil
- HS Country:
- GB
Ingredients
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Cypress Essential Oil Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
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Cypress Essential Oil Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
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Cypress Essential Oil Certificate of Analysis (COA)
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Cypress Essential Oil Allergens Declaration
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