Cistus

Pure essential oil of conventional origin

Confezione: 11.3 ml bottle.

- 37,40 €

Essential oils and absolutes

Made exclusively from pure natural distillates of excellent quality, totally free from stabilizers and/or fixatives of any kind, our essential oils represent the best that can be found by those who, without any “ ifs ” or “ buts ”, demand – in the literal sense of the term – the 100% quintessence of nature .

Code: 21569
INCI: Cistus ladaniferus
CAS: 89997-74-0
Family: Cistaceae
Type: pure essential oil (EO)
Variety: conventional
Food flavoring: yes (according to EC Regulation 1334/2008)
Extraction method: steam distillation
Purity: 100%
Origin: Spain

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Description

100% pure and concentrated essential oil of natural origin in an 11.3 ml (0.34 fl. oz.) glass bottle ; this product is completely free from: stabilizers, fixatives, pesticides, GMOs and treatments (even of semi-finished products) with gamma rays and has been packaged and sealed as it came, i.e., without having undergone any transformation and/or alteration of any kind and in the most diligent observance of all laboratory precautions. In accordance with EC Regulation 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union, provided they are highly pure, many essential oils (including Cistus) are declared "food flavourings" and can therefore be taken as supplements.

Attention

Absolutely avoid the " do-it-yourself" internal use of essential oils,as this can be highly dangerous. It is advisable to always proceed with a medical prescription issued exclusively by a competent and qualified professional.
As per the declaration of conformity published in the brochure, this essential oil was obtained exclusively from the processing of natural plant raw materials.
The information leaflet included with the packaging contains all the information relating to the natural preparation, including the analytical bulletin, the declaration of conformity, the botanical description, the possibility of use as a " food flavoring," etc.

Extraction

Cistus essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of leaves and twigs and appears as a viscous, orange-yellow liquid (which darkens as it ripens) with a warm, sweet, herbaceous-musky scent.

Affinity

Cistus essential oil harmonizes well with the essential oils of: Bergamot, Aromatic Calamus, Moroccan Chamomile, Cypress, Juniper, Frankincense, Lavender, Opoponax, Patchouli, Pine, Clary Sage, Sandalwood, Vetiver as well as with Oakmoss absolute.

Property

Cistus essential oil is one of the first aromatic materials used in the ancient world for which we have reliable mention. Non-toxic and non-irritating, it has balsamic, tonic, antiseptic, and deodorant properties. Considered a powerful anti-snoring agent, this essence was once diffused in the bedroom.

Uses

Cistus essential oil is now used both as a fragrance component and as a fixative in lotions, oriental perfumes, and aftershaves. It is also used in various processes in the food and beverage industry.

Botany

Also known as "Ladanum" or "Labdanum", Cistus is native to the mountainous regions of the Middle East. It is found throughout the Mediterranean region (particularly the Iberian Peninsula). It is a sticky shrub that grows up to three meters tall, with hairy leaves on the underside and fragrant white flowers. It is an endemic species of the Mediterranean scrub.