Major Constituents:
sesquiterpenes: cedrene, caryophyllene, cadinene,
himachalene
sesquiterpenols: atlantol, cedrol, cedrenol
ketones: a & b-atlantones
Traditional Uses: antiseptic (urinary,
pulmonary), antiputrescent, antiseborrheic, aphrodisiac,
astringent, emollient, expectorant, fungicidal,
insecticidal, mucolytic, lipolytic, sedative, tonic-lymphatic
Skin: acne, oily skin, (scalp &
hair), fungus, scabs, pus, chronic dermatosis, conditions,
aids seborrhea, dandruff, alopecia; aids “cellulite”
Respiratory: respiratory infection
or congestion, chronic bronchitis & coughs,
dries excess phlegm; in diffusor, kills airborne
bacteria, fungus.
Muscular/Skeletal: rheumatism and
arthritis pain
Cardio-vascular/Lymphatic: stimulates
lymph circulation, aids artherosclerosis
Immune: stimulates immune system
Endocrine: regulates glandular
system
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: urinary
infections, (gonorrhea)(MDR), chronic urethritis,
vaginitis, metritis (MDR), cystitis pain, tonic
for kidneys, aids edema (simple water retention)
Nervous/ Brain/ Mind: regulates
nervous system, sedative, nervous tension, fear,
anger, disconnectedness, lacking integrity &
independence soothes anxiety, meditation
Emotional/Energetic: Instills immovable
strength in times of crisis, helps to resist powerful
emotions that may undermine our confidence. Restores
a sense of Spiritual certainty
Blends well with: cinnamon, cypress,
frankincense, ginger, patchouli, orange, vetiver,
ylang ylang.
Satety Data: tested non-toxic,
non-irritating and non-sensitizing; however possible
irritationwhen used in high concentration. Avoid
in pregnancy.
SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER
REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit,
London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy,
Brisbane, 1997
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