Labdanum (Rock Rose) Absolute Oil - 100% and 37 similar items

HIGH ALTITUDE NATURALS TM Labdanum absolute oil is extracted from Cistus ladanif plant, native to the western Mediterranean region. Other common names for the plant inclide Rock Rose, Ambreine, Cistus. The oil is produced fromt the plant's sticky exudate fragrant resin, and is used in herbalism and skin care due to its healing and therapeutic properties, as well as, in perfumery, especially as a fixative. Labdanum has a balsamic and tangy smell and is highly complex. It has a warm, sweet, balsamic, dry herbaceous, musky scent, with woody, earthy and smoky undertones. The fragrance of Labdanum has been compared to that of Ambergris (the substance produced in the intestines of the sperm whale), and as a leathery, honey-like fragrance with notes of plum and oakmoss.Another fragrance note Labdanum can produce is that of Amber, where it is combined with Frankincense, Benzoin and Vanilla. In aromatherapy it?s considered to have warming, sensual properties and the ability to affect the subconscious in profound ways. Labdanum oil is rich in pinenes and helps make breathing easier.The pinenes have the ability to enhance cognition and boost memory.It posseses anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and helps induce healing. It is antibacterial and is great for fighting pimples and acne. Labdanum oil helps revive a dull mature complexion and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. The astringent properties tighten the skin and reduce puffiness, while its antioxidants fight the free radicals fighting cell damage and preventing wrinkles, restoring the healthy appearance of skin. Labdanum oil use in massage can produce very calming effect on the mind and is considered a very valuable aid to relieve stress, tension, anxiety and emotional trauma. Anti-inflammatory, analgesic and calming properties also reduce stress in the tense and painful muscles, and can help reduce muscular and joint pain. Additional Details ------------------------------ Package quantity: 1