Native to Turkey and cultivated in the Mediterranean, Cypress contains a volatile oil (with pinene, camphene and cedrol) and tannins.
Ancient Greeks took the cones to treat dysentery, the coughing up of blood, asthma and coughs.
Applied externally as a lotion or as diluted essential oil, cypress has astringent effect on varicose veins tightening up the blood vessels. A footbath of the cones is used to cleanse the feet and counter excessive sweating.
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Product details
Physical form at 25°C
- Liquid
Chemistry
- Botanical extracts
- Microwave extraction
Functions
- Emotive ingredients
Regional availability
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- N America
Applications
- Bath, shower & soaps
- Antiperspirants & deodorants
- Body care
- Eye contour care
- Face / neck skin care
- Facial cleansers
- Foot care
- Leg care
- Scalp treatments
- Shampoos
- Shaving / hair removal
Consumer benefit
- Microcirculation
Certifications and standards
- IECIC
- Halal
Ingredient origin
- Plant derived
Composition information
- EO/PO free
- EDTA free
- BHT / BHA free
% Natural origin content – ISO 16128
- 99.4
Manufacturing processes
- Microwave extraction
Biodegradability
- Expected to be readily biodegradable
Typicals
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