Odor: Woody, slightly camphoraceous, dry and smoky, balsamic.
Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica
Country of Origin: Morocco
Extraction Technique: Steam Distilled
Components: Wood
Color: Pale yellow
Note: Middle/Base
Viscosity: Liquid
Properties: Feelings of warmth, uplifting, comforting, refreshing. Having aphrodisiac properties. Feelings of confidence. Excellent fixative giving other oils longevity while adding a little kick. Antiseptic, insecticide and fungicide.
Possible Uses: Open bottle or scented cloth will keep moths out of clothes, closets, attics, etc.
Great with: Many oils. Adds an earthy base note to citrus oils, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Rosemary and many more. Masculine additive to Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood and other "Aphrodisiac" oils.
History & Facts: Originated in the Atlas Mountains of North Africa. Wood itself used for centuries in chests, boxes and closets (and today as hangers) to ward off moths. Used in ancient Egypt in the embalming process as well as in fragrance and early cosmetics. Also used today as a popular incense ingredient both in religious practice and consumer usage.
Safety Information: Generally non-toxic, non-irritant. Do not use if pregnant.
