Index of Essential Oils
 Cypress
CHARACTERISTICS:
Cypress oil is pale, olive in colour with a nutty-smoky aroma,
making it a favourite amongst men, or those who prefer a
not-so-sweet scent. Cypress blends well with the oils: cardomon,
clary sage, ambrette, bergamot and marjoram.
EFFECTS AND ACTIONS:
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Antiheumatic
- Astringent
- Deodorant
- Diuretic
- Sudorific
- Styptic
- Vasoconstrictive
MAIN USES:
Refreshing and toning, cypress is particularly suitable for
unmotivated, idle folk. Used in massage, aromatic bathing, steam
inhalations and room fragrancing cypress will aid in increasing
and refocusing your energy levels.
Respiratory System:
Circulation and muscles:
- Cramps
- Oedema
- Poor circulation
- Rheumatisim
Skin Care:
- Oily skin
- Varicose veins
- Piles
- Wounds
- Insect repellent
- Excessive perspiration
Nervous System:
- Anxiety
- Stress-related conditions
Genito-urinary System:
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Menorrhagia
- Menopausal related problems
CAUTIONS:
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