Cypress: Essential Oil Spotlight
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Cypress: Essential Oil Spotlight

Cypress Essential Oil Family Name: Cupressaceae Common Name: Cypress Botanical Name: Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean Cypress), Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta   Extraction method: Steam distilled from the leaves (needles), young twigs, and cones of the tree.Odour:  Fresh, woody, clean, slightly smoky, evergreen and…

Cedarwood: Essential Oil Spotlight
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Cedarwood: Essential Oil Spotlight

Cedarwood Essential Oil Family Name: Pinaceae  Common Name: Cedarwood  Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica (Atlas Cedarwood), Juniperus virginiana (Virginian Cedarwood)   Extraction method: Steam distilled from the wood, roots, and sometimes sawdust.Odour:  Warm, woody, dry, slightly sweet and balsamic General Description Cedarwood is…