Wild Wood Oils White Cypress Wood Oil
- Chemical Family
- Essential Oils
Wild Wood Oils White Cypress Wood Oil is extracted from the bark and heartwood over 48 hours through steam distilling, revealing a bright yellow oil with a fresh woody scent from the Australia harvest white cypress from environmentally sustainable, government managed wild strands across the country. White Cypress Oil as an essential oil with an incredibly soothing and grounding, with significant, calming anti-anxiety properties.
Product families
Applications
- Fragrances & Perfumes
- Skin Care
- Treatment Products
Product Families
- Aroma Ingredients
- Essential Oils
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Fixative
- Labeling Claims
- Plant-Based
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Plant Origin
- Usage
Australian White Cypress Oil blends well with floral, citrus and eucalyptus notes. It can be used in skincare formulations and perfumes, where it possesses some fixative qualities. It also has many uses as an essential oil, particularly in aromatherapy where its calming and grounding qualities can help combat anxiety. Some other benefits can be found in its anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Composition
Citronellic acid, Guaiol, Bulnesol, Pinene, Eudesmols, Callitrisins & Selinenes
- Common Names
- White Cypress & Cypress Pine
- Main Actives
- Guaiol
- Anti-inflammatory
- Eudesmols
- Anti-bacterial
- Sesquiterpenes
- Anti-inflammatory
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Anti-Bacterial
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Calming
- Soothing
- Botanical Name
- Callitris glaucophylla
- Characteristic
Australian White Cypress Oil, is distilled from the trunk and branches of the tree. The Oil has a mild yellow, honey color with forest green tones and possesses a cleansing, earthy aroma.
- Olfactory Note
- Citrus
- Floral
- Green
- Fragrance Family
- Woody
- Extraction Method
- Steam Distillation
- Application Format
- Creams
- Leave On
- Lotions
- HIGHLIGHTS
Commonly seen across inland Australia, there are 14 species of native Australian cypress trees. Commercially, Callitris glaucophylla is one of the more highly regarded as it's heartwood is resistant to termites and beetles.
- Traditional History
The Australian White Cypress has long held a place in Aboriginal culture. Aboriginal Australian's have traditionally used White Cypress timber to make spears, spear throws, ceremonial objects, paddles and music sticks. The pine resin was also used as an adhesive for securing spear tips and in ceremonial dress. Callitris glaucophylla has also been used in bush medicine to treat symptoms of colds and flu as well as a lotion for allergies, rash and skin irriation.
- Skin Care Applications
- Aromatherapy
- Fragrance Ingredient Class
- Essential Oil
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Fixative
- Treatment Product Applications
- Rash Cream
- Fragrances and Perfume Applications
- Fragrances & Perfumes
