Characteristics

Botanical name :

Cedrus atlantica

Production process:

Cedar essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the wood of the Cedrus atlantica tree.

Part of plant used :

Wood

Botanical family :

Pinaceae

Country of origin :

Morocco

Other names :

Atlas cedar, Silver cedar, Blue cedar, Atlas cedar, Cedro del Atlas (in Spanish), Atlaszeder (in German)

Organoleptic characteristics:

• Odor: Woody, sweet and pleasant
• Appearance: fairly viscous liquid
• Color: Orange-yellow to brown

Main biochemical components:

Beta himachalene: 40.00 to 52.00%
Alpha himachalene: 12.00 to 20.00%
Gamma himachalene: 6.00 to 14.00%
Alpha cedrene: <= 6.00%
Trans alpha atlantone: <= 6.00%

Allergens present :

None

Packaging:

Brown glass bottle with codi-drop and child-resistant screw cap.

Storage :

Close bottle tightly after use. Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.

Recycling instructions :

• Empty the bottle completely: Make sure the bottle is empty before recycling. Essential oil residues can contaminate the recycling process.
• Remove caps and droppers: Separate the different parts of the bottle. Caps and droppers, often made of plastic or metal, should be sorted separately in accordance with local regulations.
• Rinse the bottle: Rinse the bottle to remove any residual essential oil. Use warm water and, if necessary, a little soap.
• Local sorting instructions: Follow your local sorting instructions. In general, glass bottles should be placed in the glass recycling container.
• Labels : Paper labels may remain on the bottles, as they are generally disposed of during the glass recycling process.

Instructions for use

Main use:

Diffusion

Directions for use :

Read precautions before use. Pour a few drops into an essential oil diffuser.

Our commitments:

Culture: Organic, certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01

Quality: Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBDEO)

• 100% pure (free from other related essential oils)
• 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules)
• 100% integral (not discolored, not deterpenated, not rectified...)

Precautions for use

Read the precautions for use before use. Regular airing of living areas is recommended to improve indoor air quality. Use for atmospheric diffusion. Do not use in the presence of children under 7, pregnant or breast-feeding women. Do not ingest or apply to the skin.

WARNING: Before using essential oils, be sure to read the general precautions for use available in PDF below:

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