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Relieve Respiratory Issues and Cough
A natural antispasmodic and respiratory tonic, cypress oil can help relieve respiratory issues, help clear the throat, reduce nasal and chest congestion, and can also treat a cough. To use, you can inhale directly from the bottle, or add a few drops to a diffuser or to a warm bath. For chest congestion, dilute 3-4 drops in a carrier oil and massage directly onto the chest area.
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Heal Minor Cuts and Wounds
Because cypress essential oil is anti-microbial and anti-bacterial, it can help clean and heal cuts and wounds, preventing skin infections and scars. Be sure to dilute in a carrier oil before applying it to the skin. Please be advised that for significant cuts and deeper wounds, you should seek medical attention.
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Natural Remedy for Varicose Veins
Cypress oil has been known to have an anti-inflammatory effect on varicose veins by naturally assisting in the increase of blood flow and improving circulation. By regularly applying a few drops of cypress oil, diluted in a carrier oil, and massaging onto the skin, cypress oil can help diminish the appearance of varicose veins over time.
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Reduce Acne
Because of its anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties, cypress oil is often recommended for treating acne as it can help kill the bacteria which causes and worsens acne conditions. Cypress oil is also a natural astringent and can help reduce the appearance of oil on the skin, without drying it out. This makes it a great spot treatment for the occasional pimple as well as a regular face treatment for acne prone skin. To use, apply a few drops (diluted in a carrier oil) directly onto the face after cleansing, avoiding the eye area.
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Deep Clean Pores
As a pore cleanser, cypress oil naturally draws out toxins and impurities from the skin, helps to shrink pores, and firm loose sagging skin. With regular daily use, you can expect natural detoxification which will expose newly regenerated skin for an increased glow in your complexion!
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Reduce Hair Loss
Cypress essential oil can benefit the scalp by reducing hair loss and promoting new hair growth. With regular daily use, it improves the health and condition of the scalp, enabling the pores to naturally tighten thus stopping the hair loss cycle. It also helps to promote increased blood flow, strengthening the capillaries and regulating sebum production. This balance in turn strengthens the total hair follicle to promote healthy hair growth from within!
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Natural Remedy for Dandruff
Because of its anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, cypress oil can help treat dandruff, by attacking the bacteria or fungus that caused it, and relieve symptoms of flaking and itching of the scalp. Simply add a few drops to your shampoo or apply directly to the scalp (diluted in a carrier oil).