Cedarwood Atlas essential oil

Botanical name: Cedrus atlantica

Key Facts 🔎

Sizes	10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre
Origin	Lebanon (grown commercially in Morocco)
Extraction	Steam distillation of coniferous wood
Fragrance Note	Base
Purity	100 % pure; carefully quality-checked
Sourcing	Pesticide-free; sustainable forestry

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Cedarwood Atlas Oil?

Made from slow-grown Atlas cedar harvested in Morocco, this Cedarwood Atlas oil is steam distilled shortly after milling to retain its refreshing balsamic depth and woody complexity. Abbey Essentials’ focus on ethical sourcing and small-batch production ensures a consistently high-quality, aromatic experience.

Overview

Cedarwood Atlas essential oil offers a stimulating, woody fragrance with a gentle balsamic undertone. Historically used in ancient embalming and Eastern incense, it may help to promote clear skin, revitalise the scalp and provide a tonic for everyday stresses.

Notes

• Top Note: — (predominantly base note oil)
• Middle Note: — (predominantly base note oil)
• Base Note: Deep, woody foundation with balsamic warmth

Scent Family

Woody · Earthy · Resinous

Aromatic Description

Rich cedarwood with smooth balsamic highlights and a softly resinous finish.

Therapeutic Properties

Antiseptic · Toning · Revitalising · Soothing

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Slow evaporation; provides long-lasting base support in blends.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Cedrus atlantica
• Grown in: Morocco (native to Lebanon)
• Plant Part: Coniferous wood
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Woody, balsamic, resinous

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Used in ancient Egyptian embalming and Far Eastern incense, Cedarwood Atlas oil is prized for its antiseptic and toning qualities. In modern aromatherapy it may:

• Support clear, balanced skin
• Revitalise scalp health and hair vitality
• Offer a calming, grounding atmosphere

Ideal For

• Skin-clearing massage blends
• Scalp and hair-care formulations
• Aromatherapy enthusiasts
• Home fragrance and incense
• DIY bath and body treatments

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or vaporiser to fill the room with warm, balsamic woods.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with carrier oil and massage onto skin to support healthy balance. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

In facial or body oils, Cedarwood Atlas may help tone and refresh skin. Example: add 2 drops per 10 ml carrier oil. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Home Cleaning & Fragrance

Mix 5–8 drops with 500 ml water and a splash of vinegar for a natural antiseptic surface spray. Shake before use.

Crafting & Candle Making

Ideal for incense blends, reed diffusers and natural wax candles—adds a rich, woody base.

Blends Well With

• Bergamot essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Frankincense essential oil
• Jasmine essential oil
• Juniper Berry essential oil
• Rosemary essential oil
• Rosewood essential oil
• Ylang-Ylang essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute before applying to skin. Dilute to less than 5 % in a carrier oil; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Avoid during pregnancy. Consult a healthcare professional if breastfeeding or under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Skin balancing · Scalp revitalisation · Woody aroma · Antiseptic tonic · Aromatherapy blend

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