Latin: Litsea cubeba Aroma: Fresh, citrus-y, slight vegetable notes Origin: East Asia Note Classification: Top Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Parts Used: Fruit Description: Litsea has a citrusy, fresh aroma with slight vegetative notes. It may be useful for depression when inhaled as it is very calming and relaxing. Along with its ability to help repel insects, Litsea can also be helpful in skin care for oily and acne prone skin types. In Chinese medicine, it is used to aid with lower back pain, chills, headaches, and muscle pain. It is included in many air freshener, deodorant, and toiletries for its antibacterial, deodorizing and disinfectant properties. Blends well with: Basil, Bay Leaf, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Coriander, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Juniper Berry, Oregano, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Sweet Marjoram, Sweet Orange, Tea Tree, Thyme, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang Cautions: Never use essential oils undiluted or in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children and pets. If applying an essential oil to the skin, always dilute and perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body. This information is for educational purposes only. It has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Uses: Aromatherapy, Ayurvedic Healing, Holistic Practices, Emotional Health, Skincare, Body care, Personal care, Home care, DIY, Perfumery, Culinary or add to existing products.
Ingredients: 100% Pure Litsea cubeba Essential Oil - Therapeutic grade Packaged in a dark amber glass bottle (retains product quality) with security cap. Includes a European dropper that allows 1 drop at a time to come out of the bottle (prevents waste).