Labdanum resinoid (ambery note) Cistus ladaniferus

Spain

Description

bot. Cistus ladaniferus

An absolute with a sweet, balsamic, ambergris aroma.

A perennial flowering shrub growing in the western Mediterranean region of Spain. The stem and leaves of the plant are covered with sticky, fragrant resin, from which absolute or distilled essential oil is made. The resin extracts are also called resinoids.

Benefits

Excellent aromatherapy quality - tested in the in-house lab, including GC-MS
Phthalate-free, pesticide-free - does not disrupt endocrine system
From wild plants
Perfumery note: base.

In perfumery – a rich, sweet base note, a component of chypre, ambergris perfumes.

Usage

Used in perfumery, home fragrances, can be used in Aromastone type diffusers to perfume a home.

Warnings

Do not use pure on the skin as it may cause irritation; dilute with vegetable oil or butter; the maximum absolute concentration of rose hip for use on the skin is 2.5% (R. Tisserand, R. Young "Essential Oil Safety"); use our concentration calculator;
Protect the eyes;
Effects on pregnant and lactating women are unknown; essential oils and absolutes should be avoided during the first 3 months of pregnancy and in infants under 3 months of age unless necessary.
Despite the high phyto-, aromatherapeutic quality of this extract, it cannot be recommended by the aromatherapy community for internal use for therapeutic purposes, but such use is possible if prescribed by a phyto-/ aromatherapist;
Do not use on cats, birds, fish, rodents, reptiles (evaporate in small quantities at home or use on your own); do not use on dogs, horses near the muzzle, genitals, vaccinate;
This product is not registered as a medicinal product;
This product is not registered as a biocide;
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dark place.