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This is a very interesting accent. I'm looking forward to blending it with lots of others and seeing what happens!
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Cistus Essential Oil
Rated 5.0 out of 5
$39.00 (Incl. GST)
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| Cistus Essential Oil 100% PURE, THERAPEUTIC GRADE ESSENTIAL OIL |
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| COMMON NAME | Cistus, Rockflower |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Cistus ladaniferus |
| PLANT PARTS USED | Leaf |
| EXTRACTION METHOD | Distillation |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | Spain |
| Cistus is also known as Rock Rose (one of the Bach flower extracts in Rescue Remedy) and has a warming, soothing nature. Primarily a perfume oil where it offers a delicate, dry floral note with the depth of amber, and acts as a fixative. Nature/Essence – Warm & Restorative |
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 FOR THE SKINCistus is used to help regenerate slow-healing or mature skin. Highly antiseptic, it has traditionally been used for infected and inflamed skin to aid wound healing. It can also be useful for acne or boils. |
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 FOR THE BODYCistus helps with lymphatic drainage when used in a massage oil. For swollen lymph glands it can be applied in a warm compress, and will also ease congestion during coughs, colds and bronchitis. |
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 FOR THE MINDCistus is said to soothe the soul during times of shock or trauma, especially when a sense of numbness, disconnect or cold is prevalent. It can help to restore presence of mind in a crisis when feeling frozen or helpless. Cistus is also used to centre the mind during meditation. |
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 FOR THE HOMEUseful to keep in the first aid kit for both its antiseptic properties and ability to help the mind during crisis. |
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BLENDS WELL WITH Bergamot, Chamomile, Clary sage, Cypress, Frankincense, Lavender, Juniper, Patchouli, Pine, Sandalwood, Vetiver |
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| Appearance | Viscous golden yellow to amber oil | |
| Odour Description | Powerful, warm, herbacious | |
| Main Constituents | alpha-pinene, camphene, bornyl acetate | |
| Specific Gravity | Min 0.895 | Max0.997 |
| Optical Rotation | Min -18 | Max +7 |
| Refractive Index | Min 1.470 | Max1.507 |
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- Consultation with a suitably qualified practitioner is recommended prior to use
- For external use only.
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use
- For external use only.
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use
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