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Contact SupplierWe are offering atlas cedar oil. Botonical name: cedrus atlantica
cas #: 8000-27-9
color & odor: yellowish to orange with a very distinctive warm, woody aroma.
Solubility: insoluble in water
specific gravity: 0.954 – 0.967
optical rotation: +34 – +54 @ 20°c
refractive index: 1.508-1.510.
Flash point: greater than 200° f
major constituents: cedrol ã-atlantone cedrene himachalene
extraction method: steam distillation
description
atlas cedar is a distinctive evergreen plant with silvery blue to bluish-green needles. Weeping blue atlas cedar, it can be used with rose, frankincense, neroli, cedarwood, ylang ylang, orange and finds application in treating varied problems related to bronchitis, cellulite reduction and others. It is also used as a constituent in the making of insect repellents.
Common names
cedar, weeping blue atlas cedar, atlas cedarwood.
Blends with:
rose, frankincense, neroli, cedarwood, ylang ylang, orange, bergamot clove, lavender, rosewood, rosemary, juniper berry, clary sage, herb and floral scents, bergamot, citrus oils especially grapefruit.
Constituents
a-himachalene (7.4-16.4%), ß-himachalene (23.4-40.4%), himachalene (5.1-8.6%) and (e)-a-atlantone (5.2-29.5%), terpenic hydrocabons, cedrol sequiterpenes.
Uses
it finds application in treating ailments like acne, bronchitis and cellulite reduction. Further, it is also used as a insect repellent.