Cedarwood Oil Uses

The warm, woody scent of Cedarwood oil, or Cedar oil, offers numerous benefits to the user. Not only does Cedarwood oil produce a grounding aroma that promotes feelings of vitality and wellness, it also has many applications for everyday life. Whether you are using Cedar oil topically or aromatically to improve skin imperfections, to keep insects at bay, or to promote vitality during a workout, the uses and benefits of this oil are almost limitless.

  • Although we feel great and look better when we stick to our exercise routines, sometimes they can be tiring. With dōTERRA’s Cedarwood essential oil, you can add an extra boost of vitality and wellness to your entire workout. Before beginning, massage one to two drops onto your chest to maintain motivation throughout any workout.
  • Did you know that many people use Cedar oil for skin due to its purifying abilities? You can easily incorporate Cedarwood oil into your daily facial routine by simply adding one to two drops of Cedarwood oil to your facial toner or moisturizer for added clarifying properties. The cleansing properties of Cedarwood oil can also help improve the appearance of skin imperfections.
  • Cedarwood also has properties that help soothe the mind and body. The warm scent can create a calm, relaxing environment when used aromatically or topically. Diffusing Cedarwood oil in your home, office, or work space can help promote feelings of confidence, self-esteem, and evoke feelings of wellness.
  • Cedar oil’s chemical makeup makes it effective at repelling insects. When working in the garden, consider adding Cedarwood oil to your mulch or topsoil to help keep insects at bay. To keep bugs away during seasons when insects are a threat, you can create your own essential oil bug repellent formula using doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil and Cedarwood oil (simply apply to the body before going outside).
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