Product Description
Product Name: Thuja (Wild) EO
Latin Name: Thuja occidentalis
Country of Origin: Canada
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Cultivation: Wild
General Description: Thuja essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of the Thuja occidentalis tree, which is a member of the Cupressaceae family. The tree is native to North America and is known for its medicinal properties. The oil has a strong, fresh, and woody aroma.
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Common Uses: Thuja essential oil is known for its antiviral and expectorant properties. It is often used in aromatherapy to promote respiratory health, relieve coughs and congestion, and boost the immune system. It is also commonly used in skincare and hair care products for its antiseptic and astringent effects.
Characteristics: Thuja essential oil is a thin, clear, and colorless liquid. Its aroma is strong, fresh, and woody.
Blends with: Thuja essential oil blends well with other wood and herb oils, as well as with citrus and floral oils, such as lemon, lavender, and cedarwood.
Cautions: Thuja essential oil is generally considered safe for use. However, as with all essential oils, it should be diluted in a carrier oil before being applied to the skin. It should also be used with caution during pregnancy and by individuals with asthma.
Spiritual: Thuja essential oil is believed to help promote a sense of grounding and purification. It is associated with the Root Chakra, which is linked to stability, security, and vitality.
History: Thuja occidentalis has been used for its medicinal properties in traditional medicine for centuries. Thuja essential oil is a popular ingredient in natural remedies, as well as in skincare and hair care products. The Wild cultivation method means that the essential oil is sourced from plants that have been grown and harvested in their natural habitat, without the use of human intervention or cultivation practices.
