Cistus - Labdanum or Rockrose

Pure, Therapeutic Cistus essential oil – also called Labdanum or Rockrose Product Details Botanical name Cistus ladaniferus Extraction method / Source Steam distillation / leaf resin Plant description Botanical family: Cistaceae Cistus is a perennial flowering shrub found in dry, rocky soils, indigenous to the Mediterranean region. Regions of Production Spain Growing Practices Cultivated without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Properties Antiseptic, euphoric, regenerative Please refer to the Glossary for terms which may be new to you. Uses / Benefits Balancing, helps reduce stress. Healing to the skin, beneficial for chronic or slow healing skin disorders. Fragrant influences Stimulates the senses and elevates the emotions, promotes communication Modes of Administration Topical: massage, compress, bath, skin care, lotions, ointments Inhalation: direct inhalation, diffuser, oil vaporizer Blends well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Cypress, Galbanum, Jasmine, Juniper, Lavender,