Cedarwood Essential Oil

(Cedrus atlantica)

Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica) has a warm, woodsy aroma that creates a comforting, uplifting experience. Use Cedarwood oil to add its invigorating scent to your life through aromatic and topical uses.

Young Living Cedarwood essential oil is a great way to enhance your favourite beauty products. You’ll want to use it for its fresh, earthy aroma, in addition to its ability to smooth the look of skin and shine hair. You can also create a calming yet powerful environment when you diffuse this oil or add it to massage oil blends.

You can find Cedarwood in Young Living products such as Grounding™, Highest Potential™, and Brain Power™ essential oil blends and Cel-Lite Magic™ massage oil.

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Seed to Seal and its three pillars—Sourcing, Science, and Standards—are infused into every aspect of our exacting essential oil production processes, both on our own farms and our carefully curated family of partner farms. Seed to Seal is infused into our painstaking quality testing and retesting to ensure that your family enjoys the purest essential oil products on the planet. Ultimately, Seed to Seal is infused into everything we do. We know that for us—and for you—simply nothing else will do.

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Features & Benefits

Creates a relaxing, calming, and comforting atmosphere when diffused to support a relaxing nighttime routine
Helps maintain the appearance of youthful skin and healthy-looking hair
Has skin-cleansing properties
Is a natural deodoriser
Includes naturally occurring constituents that are high in sesquiterpenes

Aromatic Profile

From the bottle: Warm, woody aroma

Key Constituents

Alpha-himachalene
Beta-himachalene
Gamma-himachalene
Delta-cadinene

Also Found In

Works Well With

Ingredients

Ingredients

Cedrus atlantica† (Cedarwood) bark oil

†100% pure, therapeutic-grade essential oil

Suggested Uses

Suggested Uses

Applications

Diffuse Cedarwood in the evening to create a relaxing atmosphere and help neutralise odours.
Apply 1–2 drops onto your pillow before going to bed.
Add a couple of drops to a DIY outdoor spray blended with oils such as Citronella, Rosemary, Melaleuca Alternifolia, Myrtle, Clove, or Lemongrass to use at sporting events or while camping.
Pamper yourself with an at-home scalp massage. Warm a few drops between your hands and rub it into your scalp for healthy-looking hair.
Cleanse, smooth and moisturise the skin by adding Cedarwood to your favourite creams or other skin care products.
Place a few drops in your shampoo and conditioner for shinier-looking hair.
Create custom scents featuring Cedarwood on its own or as a base for your own signature scent. Try combining it with essential oils such as Melaleuca Alternifolia, Orange, or Bergamot.

Where to Diffuse

Set yourself up for a restful evening with a soothing, honey-like aroma.
Discover the quiet moments with a balance of sweet and earthy fragrances to support focus.
Enjoy the outdoors annoyance free with Cedarwood blended with oils such as Rosemary, Melaleuca Alternifolia, Myrtle, Clove, or Lemongrass.

Experience

Cedarwood essential oil has a warm, relaxing aroma that is soothing when diffused. It can be used topically on skin and hair to moisturise and condition.

Label Directions

Topical: Apply 2–4 drops directly to desired area. Dilution not required, except for sensitive skin.
Aromatic: Diffuse up to 1 hour 3 times daily.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place.

Diffuser Blends

Autumn Romance Blend

3 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
2 drops Patchouli Essential Oil
2 drops Geranium (or Jasmine) Essential Oil

My Best Self Blend

drops Wintergreen Essential Oil
3 drops Cypress Essential Oil
3 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
3 drops Idaho Balsam Fir Essential Oil

Playtime Blend

3 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil
3 drops Lemon Essential Oil
3 drops Bergamot Essential Oil
1 drop Cedarwood Essential Oil

Orange Creamsicle Blend

5 drops Orange essential oil
5 drops Cedarwood essential oil

A Bloom of One’s Own Blend

5 drops Jasmine Essential Oil
4 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
2 drops Frankincense Essential Oil
1 drop Idaho Balsam Fir Essential Oil

Dreamland Express Blend

4 drops Lavender Essential Oil
2 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
2 drops Vetiver Essential Oil
2 drops Geranium Essential Oil

A Bloom of One’s Own Blend

5 drops Jasmine Essential Oil
4 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil
2 drops Frankincense Essential Oil
1 drop Idaho Balsam Fir Essential Oil

Tree Farm Blend

3 drops Idaho Blue Spruce Essential Oil
2 drops Pine Essential Oil
2 drops Cedarwood Essential Oil

Commute Conqueror Blend

6 drops Lime Essential Oil
2 drops Eucalyptus Radiata Essential Oil
4 drops Copaiba or Cedarwood Essential Oil

Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. For external use only. Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use. Avoid direct sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying product.

Get to Know

Get to Know

Product Background

The biblical Cedars of Lebanon are the Cedrus libani, which are very closely related to the cedars in contemporary Cedarwood oil. Historically, ancient Egyptians used Cedarwood oil in ceremonial rites. Young Living’s Cedarwood oil comes from Morocco and the United States, and it is steam distilled from the bark of the tree. Cedarwood is a key ingredient in Brain Power™, Grounding™, Highest Potential™ and Cel-Lite Magic™ massage oil.

Scientific name: Cedrus atlantica

Botanical family: Pinaceae

Region(s) grown: Morocco, USA; Cedrus atlantica is the species most closely related to the biblical Cedars of Lebanon.

Plant part used: Bark

Extraction method: Steam distilled

YL Region: Most Young Living Cedarwood essential oil comes from Morocco

FAQs

Q. When is cedarwood harvested?

A. Young Living’s cedarwood is harvested year-round.

Q. How does Young Living help protect the plants and reforestation of cedarwood?

A. We verify that our Cedarwood essential oil is responsibly sourced and sustainable, so this unique and precious resource is available for future generations. Young Living is committed to responsible stewardship of the environment. We take great care to preserve and protect our natural resources. These core values are demonstrated by our Seed to Seal® quality commitment, which promotes sustainable farming and sourcing practices while enabling us to produce the purest, most potent essential oils in the world. Over the past decade, the deforestation of Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica) has been highly controlled and regulated to ensure sustainability.

Q. How did Young Living choose to produce Cedrus atlantica as opposed to cedarwood Juniperus virginiana?

A. Cedrus atlantica is considered true cedarwood and contains different constituents than Juniperus virginiana.

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