Cedarwood, the Oil of Community

Known for its rich hue and warm, woody scent, Cedarwood essential oil provides a myriad of benefits for skin. Cedarwood is regarded as one of the most grounding oils and helps to promote a calming environment at the end of a long day. Those in need of Cedarwood struggle to form bonds within social groups. This can often be due to an overdeveloped sense of individuality, living by excessive self reliance rather than support from family, friends  or a community. Cedarwood inspires the feeling of belonging and assist the heart in opening to receive love and support of others. 
When applied topically, Cedarwood has clarifying properties. Additionally, Cedarwood is frequently used in massage therapy to relax and soothe the mind and body.
 
Uses:
Before exercising, massage one to two drops onto chest to ground and focus the mind before a workout
Improve the appearance of skin imperfections by directly applying one drop to affected area
Use at the end of a long day to promote emotional balance and a relaxing environment.
 
Directions for Use:
For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil. For topical use only.
 
Cautions:
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.