Red Cedar Wood Oil

Red Cedarwood Oil (Juniperus virginiana) is a rich, earthy essential oil steam-distilled from the wood of the red cedar tree. Known for its warm, woody aroma and natural astringent properties, it is widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations. This cosmetic-grade oil is ideal for skin toners, hair care, beard oils, and massage blends.

Formulated for external use only, it is especially popular in natural grooming products and wellness skincare routines.

Key Benefits

1. Natural astringent – helps tighten and tone skin
2. Soothes irritated or oily skin
3. Supports scalp and beard health
4. Promotes a grounding and calming aromatherapy effect
5. Antiseptic and cleansing for blemish-prone skin
6. Adds a warm, woody scent to cosmetic formulations

Common Uses

1. Aftershave and beard oils
2. Hair tonics and scalp treatments
3. Facial toners and balms
4. Massage oils and body scrubs
5. Natural deodorants and soaps
6. DIY skincare and cosmetic blends

How to Use

1. Dilute at 1–3% in a suitable carrier oil (e.g. jojoba or sweet almond)
2. Add to oil blends, creams, or emulsions in the cool-down phase
3. For aromatherapy or massage, mix with carrier oil before skin contact
4. Do not ingest or apply directly to broken skin
5. Conduct a patch test before full use – for external use only