Cypress – Cupressus sempervirens Method of extraction – Steam distilled from the needles and twigs of C. sempervirens Characteristics – A sweet balsamic, refreshing aroma reminiscent of pine needles. Common uses – Cypress is known for its astringent and ‘drying’ qualities. Useful to aid in the treatment of fluid retention, varicose veins and haemorrhoids; relief of muscular & menstrual cramps and menopausal symptoms. Good for respiratory complaints, for the temporary relief of coughs and the symptoms of colds & flu . (not for children under 2 years). Country of Origin Austria Ingredients 100% essential oil extracted from Cupressus sempervirens
