Himalayan Cedarwood is much preferred as compared to Virginia Cedarwood due to its pure properties. Grown at high altitude in the Himalayas (India), it has a sweet, rich top note that gives a sense of clarity and connectedness. This oil has the same antiseptic, expectorant, diuretic, nervine, rejuvenative effects that work most on endocrine system, nerve, respiratory and urinary tract. This oil is an anti-depressive, very helpful in breathing problems, especially bronchial congestion. This oil mixes well with oils like Jatamansi, Sandalwood, Pine, Dhavana, Labdanum, Petitgrain, Rosewood, Calamus, Clarysage, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang. However this oil should not be taken internally during pregnancy.

Uses of Himalayan Cedarwood Oil

It continues to have excellent healing properties in cases of infection of the kidneys and urinary tract.

Spiritually, it can be used when developing or mastering a pranayama (breathing exercise).

It is used in manufacturing of soap and aftershave.

Is also used as massage oil and in bath.