
Organic Cistus essential oil-5ml-Herbes et Traditions
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Organic Cistus essential oil, 5 ml
Discover the organic cistus essential oil from Herbes et Traditions: an essential oil certified organic by Ecocert France, in a 5 ml bottle.
What is cistus essential oil?
Cistus essential oil is obtained from the twigs of Cistus ladaniferus through low-pressure steam distillation. It is a light orange-yellow to dark brown liquid with a characteristic warm scent.
It is produced by the French laboratory Herbes et Traditions, which specializes in aromatherapy and gemmotherapy.
Why choose this essential oil?
- Certified organic: inspected and certified by Ecocert France
- Chemotype specified: alpha-pinene, camphene, bornyl acetate, viridiflorol
- Extraction method: low-pressure steam distillation
- 5 ml bottle from the Herbes et Traditions laboratory
Identity card of cistus essential oil
| Botanical name | Cistus ladaniferus |
| Part used | Twig |
| Extraction method | Low-pressure steam distillation |
| Chemotype | Alpha-pinene, camphene, bornyl acetate, viridiflorol |
| Olfactory profile | Characteristic, warm |
| Volume | 5 ml |
| Label | Organic, certified by Ecocert France |
How to use cistus essential oil?
Cosmetic use, external application: dilute 1 drop in 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and apply the mixture as a massage on the body, once a day. Use immediately after mixing.
Precautions for use
- Do not ingest.
- Do not exceed the indicated dose.
- Do not use undiluted.
- Do not use on children under 12 years of age or on pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Do not apply to mucous membranes or damaged skin.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Wash hands after using the product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
FAQ about cistus essential oil
Which plant is used for this essential oil?
It is Cistus ladaniferus (cistus). Part used: twig. Extraction method: low-pressure steam distillation.
Is this essential oil organic?
Yes, it is certified organic by Ecocert France.
How to use it?
Cosmetic use, external application: dilute 1 drop in 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and apply the mixture as a massage on the body, once a day. Use immediately after mixing.
Can it be used during pregnancy?
No, it is not intended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, nor for children under 12 years of age.
To learn more, read our article Essential oils: the 10 essentials.
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