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Plant Therapy Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil

$1099

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10 ml (1/3 fluid ounce)

Warm, woodsy, and comforting, Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil is a traditional and wonderfully diverse essential oil with many health-supportive aromatic and personal care uses.* 

  • Helps support a healthy-looking scalp and fuller-looking hair*
  • Supports a soothing aromatic experience and healthy respiratory comfort*
  • Supports healthy respiratory function and mucous membrane comfort during seasonal changes*
  • Helps soothe and comfort dry, irritated-looking skin and supports a clearer-looking complexion*
  • Natural insect deterrent*
  • Organic

Plant Therapy Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil


The warm, woodsy smell of cedar is familiar to most of us. Cedar wood often used to create cedar chests or to deter moths and bugs from dresser drawers and closets with cedar chips. Then again, your memories of cedar may simply be the warm, toasty smell of cedar logs crackling in a fireplace.  Whatever your memories of cedar, this aroma likely brings up comforting, cozy memories for you. That’s because cedarwood has a dry, slightly sweet, woody aroma with hints of spicy balsam that inspires a feeling of calm and contentment. Throughout history, Cedarwood Essential Oil has been valued by various cultures, such as Native American and Tibetan communities, for its distinctive aroma and traditional use in wellness, perfumery, and more. The seemingly endless uses of the Cedar tree have made it a popular tool in many forms of medicine, art, perfumery, and more.




  • Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica


  • Aromatic Scent: Dry woody aroma, slightly smoky, balsamic, and very subtle with a hint of spice


  • Strength of Aroma: Strong


  • Country of Origin: Morocco


  • Extraction Method: Steam Distilled


  • Plant Part: Wood


  • Kid Safe: Yes


In aromatherapy, Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil is known for its sweet and woody fragrance, which is warm, comforting, and promotes relaxation and a sense of calm.* It may help support focus, relaxation, and a calm mindset.* Thanks to these qualities, Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil is often used in blends to promote restful sleep.* When used cosmetically on the skin, Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil can help comfort dry, irritated, red, and itchy skin.* It helps support a balanced-looking complexion and healthy-looking skin. It may help improve the appearance of blemish-prone skin and may even help improve the appearance of skin as it ages. Cosmetically, Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil is a great friend to men. It helps support the look of fuller, healthier-looking hair* while enhancing circulation to the scalp. It also tones the scalp, helping to support a healthy-looking scalp and reduce the appearance of visible scalp flaking.* Around the home, it continues to have many uses. It can be used to deodorize musty rooms, repel insects (especially moths!), and prevent the development of mildew. Cedarwood essential oil is also a wonderful support for the respiratory system, especially during seasonal changes, to support normal respiratory comfort.* Support healthy respiratory function during seasonal changes* by diluting cedarwood essential oil with a carrier oil and rubbing onto the chest or simply diffusing in your office or home. Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil Blends Well With:



  • Bergamot

  • Clary Sage

  • Cypress

  • Frankincense Carteri

  • Jasmine Absolute

  • Juniper Berry

  • Neroli

  • Pine

  • Rosemary 1,8-Cineole

  • Vetiver

  • Ylang Ylang Complete

Suggested Use: Aromatic - Diffuse using 3-4 drops per 100 mL of water or use in a personal inhaler. Topical - Dilute to 2-4% in a carrier.
Quick Recipe to be Insect-Free:

Cedarwood Atlas can be used as part of an insect blend along with Citronella, Lemon Eucalyptus, and Catnip Essential Oils. Blend with water in a spray bottle to spritz windows and door frames, or combine in a diffuser. 

Quick Recipe for a Soothing Aromatic Experience:

Cedarwood Atlas can help support healthy respiratory comfort during seasonal changes*; diffuse equal amounts of cedarwood and pine oils together to create a soothing aroma. This blend can also be mixed with a carrier oil and rubbed on the upper chest to promote a comforting aromatic chest rub experience and support respiratory comfort*. 

Cautions: Keep out of reach of children. Consult a physician before using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, or have a medical condition. We do not recommend the ingestion of essential oils.

Please Be Advised: The International Federation of Aromatherapists does not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy. All cautions listed for individual oils do not include those cautions from ingestion.

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Ingredients: Cedrus Atlantica (Atlas Cedarwood) Wood Oil*

*Certified Organic Ingredient

FAQs About Plant Therapy Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil

Q: How do you usually use cedarwood essential oil? A: Most people either diffuse it or dilute it for skin use. For this one, use 3 to 4 drops in 100 mL of water in a diffuser, or mix it into a carrier oil at a 2 to 4% dilution for topical use.

Q: Does this help with dandruff or itchy scalp? A: Many people use cedarwood in scalp-care routines to support a healthy-looking scalp and hair.* This one is organic Cedrus Atlantica wood oil, and a lot of people mix a few drops into a carrier oil and massage it into the scalp before washing.

Q: I've heard cedarwood is good for breathing. Is that true? A: Yeah, a lot of people diffuse it as part of a routine for a soothing aromatic experience and healthy respiratory comfort.* People often use it for a fresh, clearing aroma during seasonal changes.

Q: Should I put this on my skin straight from the bottle? A: No. Dilute it first to 2 to 4% in a carrier oil, especially if your skin is sensitive or already irritated.

Q: Why does this one say Atlas cedarwood? A: Because it's made from Cedrus Atlantica wood oil, which is Atlas cedarwood. That's the only ingredient, and it's certified organic.

Q: Can I use this to keep bugs away? A: Yes, cedarwood is a common insect-deterrent oil. A lot of people combine it with citronella, lemon eucalyptus, or catnip oil in a spray for windows and door frames.

Q: Is there anyone who should be careful with this oil? A: Yes. If you're pregnant or nursing, check with your OB or midwife before using it, and keep it well diluted for kids or sensitive skin. Also avoid getting it near your eyes or taking it internally.

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