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Ho Wood Cinnamomum camphora

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Ho Wood Essential Oil Cinnamomum camphora It's all about Balance... and Ho Wood balances your emotions as well as your skin! | Amor Aromatherapy [AEO.HOW] - $0.23 : Amor Aromatherapy, The Art of Bespoke Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, Perfumery, Create It Yourself Cosmetics & home of Amor Wellness Centre

 

Extraction Method:

Steam Distilled

Part of Plant: 

Wood

Country of Origin: 

China

Growing Method:

Cultivated

Description:

The camphor tree is a dense broadleaved evergreen, growing up to 46m tall and spreading twice that wide with a trunk up to 4.6m in diameter. 

The inconspicuous tiny cream coloured flowers are borne in the spring.  They are followed by large crops of fruit, comprised of round pea sized berries attached to the branchlets by cuplike little green cones. The berries first turn reddish, then ripen to black. Camphor tree can be readily identified by the distinctive odour of a crushed leaf.

Ho Wood and Ho Leaf are from the linalool chemotype known as Ho Sho.

Colour: 

Colourless to pale yellow clear liquid

Aromatic Description: 

Sweet woody floral

Strength of Aroma:

Medium

Blends well with:

Cedarwood, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium, Patchouli, Rosemary, Thyme, and the various wood oils.

Aromatic Note:

Middle

Consistency:

Thin

Common Uses: 

An alternative to Rosewood, Ho Wood is native to China and has very similar constituents and properties. It is a tissue regenerator and is beneficial for treating aged skin. It is also ideal for dry, sensitive and inflamed skin. 

Emotionally it is said to have an uplifting and enlivening effect and is helpful when balancing the emotions. It is recommended when one is feeling weary and overburdened with problems, that it has an overall calming effect without inducing drowsiness.  

Use for acne, dermatitis, frigidity, general skin care, headaches, immune system stimulation, infections, nausea, scars, sensitive skin, stress, tension, wounds, wrinkles.

Extensively used in the perfume and aromatherapy industry in place of rosewood for its aroma. Chemically very similar to the oil produced from rosewood trees.

Therapeutic Actions: 

Mildly analgesic, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, antimicrobial, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, bactericidal, cellular stimulant, cephalic, deodorant, stimulant (immune system). tissue regenerator, tonic.

Works with the following Body Systems:

Integumentary, Nervous, Skin care

Best form of Application:

To skin - Massage, compress, bath, ointment, skin care

Inhalation – direct inhalation, diffuser, oil vaporiser

Shelf life: 

Users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 2 Years with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight).

Cautions: 

It is non-toxic and non-irritant but with possible sensitization in some individuals.

 

 

 

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  • Model: AEO.HOW
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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 05 April, 2006.

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