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May Chang (Litsea Cubeba) - Pure

  
 
5 ml.
$4.10
10 ml.
$6.95
1 oz
$9.30
2 oz
$15.20
4 oz
$22.40

1 lb  $36.85 

 

2 lb  $59.95

 
 
     
 
 
 

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Botanical Name: Litsea Cubeba
 
     
 
Country of Origin: China
 
     
 
Cultivation Method: Standard Cultivation
 
   
 
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Fruit
 
     
 
Consistency: Thin
 
     
  Aromatic Description: Sweet, spicy and citrus fragrance with vegetative notes. It is Sharp, with a complex lemony aroma.  
     
 
Perfumery Note: Medium
 
     
  Aromatherapy Properties: (Uses) Litsea Cubeba Pers. also known as May Chang, Litsea Citrata, and Tropical Verbena. Despite these names, it is not related to lemon verbena but belongs to the same family as the rosewood or cinnamon tree. It is antidepressant, antiseptic, astringent, insecticide, calming and sedative. Very uplifting and stimulating. It is a known tonic to the heart and respiratory system. May be helpful in cases of bronchitis and asthma. Used as an insect repellent. Also used for Acne, indigestion.  
     
Blends well with: May Chang/Litsea Cubeba blends well with a lot of different oils, “lifting” a blend to make it appear more energetic and lively. Lavender, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Sandalwood, Frankincense, Geranium, Palmarosa, Vetiver, Fennel, Tea Tree, Neroli, and Verbena. Also it blends well with resinous Essential Oils and many others. At the same time it can “anchor” the citrus Essential Oils, which tend to be rather fleeting.
 
 
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  General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.  
 
 

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