It is extracted from the trunk of the tree, by steam distillation. Odor: Woody, similar to Sandalwood. Color: Pale yellow or orange and sticky texture. (DRINKING) CEDAR – THE “ORGANIC” ESSENTIAL OIL Technique : Extracted from the tree trunk, by steam distillation. Odor: Woody, similar to Sandalwood. Color: Pale yellow or orange and sticky texture. Country of origin: United States of America PROPERTIES: Antimicrobial, antifungal, antiseptic, relaxing, insect repellent. USE Cough, cold, fever, bronchitis. Effective in urinary tract, kidney and vaginal infections. Widespread for stimulating circulation and treating problems caused by standing (swelling, especially in women's calves). Fights cellulite, acne problems and clogged pores. Soothing for joint and muscle pain. Effective against dandruff. In aromatherapy, it relieves stress and tension and enhances self-confidence, inner energy and mental concentration. Insect repellent for flies, mosquitoes and other insects. COMBINATIONS: With essential oils of Eucalyptus, Patchouli, Citronella, Sandalwood, Rhododendron. CONTRAINDICATION: Prohibited during pregnancy and breastfeeding.