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| | Botonical Name | : | Cedrus atlantica |
| | CAS # | : | 8023-85-6 |
| | Country of Origin | : | India |
| | Color & Odor | : | Golden yellow to orange-brown liquid wit hmothballs, balsamic odor |
| | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol & oil, Insoluble in water |
| | Specific Gravity | : | 0.92500 - 0.94000 @ 25 °C |
| | Optical Rotation | : | (+43) – (+82) @ 20°C |
| | Refractive Index | : | 1.50600 - 1.51600 @ 20 °C |
| | Flash Point | : | > 100°C |
| | Major Constituents | : | b-Himalachene |
| | Plant Part Used | : | Wood |
| | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Cedarwood is a pyramid-shaped majestic evergreen tree, which grows up to 131 ft. high. The wood itself is hard and strongly aromatic because of the essential oil it contains, which is obtained by steam distillation. Extracted from the atlas cedarwood, it is a yellowish to orange viscous oil with a slightly camphoraceous, sweet and tenacious woody aroma with a balsamic undertone. It is known for its tranquilizing and soothing effects and aids in restoring & revitalizing the energy that is lost after having a hectic schedule, thereby completely invigorating the body. Its seeds are organically cultivated and are "Indian Organic Certified".CONSTITUENTS:
It consists of terpenic hydrocabons, cedrol, sequiterpenesAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note of strong aroma, Cedarwood Atlas Oil has a woody, sweet, scent that is sharper than Virginian Cedarwood, and slightly reminiscent of mothballs.BLENDS WITH:
It mixes well with Rosemary, Chamomile, Eucalyptus and Citrus Oils.COMMON NAMES:
Cedar, Atlas cedarwoodUSES:
Organic cedarwood oil can be used as massage oil or a vaporizer to relieve nervous tension, stress and mild anxiety. Also used as an inhalation, it helps to relieve from the symptoms of catarrh and temporary relief from coughs due to bronchial congestion. The woody scent of Atlas cedarwood is also known for its soothing, restful and harmonizing effect.CERTIFICATION:
Indian Certified Organic (ICO) and Department of Agriculture.
