HINOKI | Essential Oil
Pure Chamaecyparis obtusa essential oil.
Hinoki, Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress), is a species of cypress native to central Japan. Hinoki wood is used for building temples and shrines, and as a traditional Japanese stick incense for its light, earthy aroma.
It is traditionally used to increase parasympathetic activity and reduce stress and anxiety, for its anti-bacterial, antiviral, and anti-fungal properties, and as a decongestant. It is also used in purification rituals.
ASPECTS: woody · camphoraceaous · dry · clean · lemony
APPEARANCE: pale yellow, transparent, mobile liquid
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Japan
PLANT PART: wood
Presented in a 5ml or 15ml black glass bottle with a euro dropper top that may have to be removed depending on the viscosity of the item selected. Please note that essential oils and absolutes vary widely in thickness and consistency.