Cistus Essential Oil

Cistus ladanifer steam distilled leaves origin Spain

Cistus (Cistus ladanifer ) essential oil is also known as "rock rose." It comes from a native rose that has a soft, honey-like scent. It is believed to be the biblical rose of Sharon. All these qualities make it an excellent choice for bronchitis, infections, wounds, wrinkles. Precaution of use: 1. Essential oils we propose must not be ingested or gone on mucous membranes and eyes. Keep them out of reach of children. 2. Some oils can be irritating for sensitive skins (specially spicy oils). It is advisable not to go on directly on skin pure essential oil but diluted in vegetable oil (jojoba, hazelnut, sweet almond,…). We advise you to effect an application try on the elbow’s crease before going on on the rest of the skin. 3. For a skin application, do not overtake than 6 drops : don’t forget that essential oils are powerful… 4. Some oils are photosensibilising (citrus). After application, do not exhibit you under sunlight. 5. We unadvise use of essential oils during pregnancy.