Cade Essential Oil

Cade Essential Oil (Juniperus oxycedrus) from Spain is Wildcrafted Therapeutic Quality Cade Essential Oil steam distilled from the wood. The aroma is deep and smoky, reminiscent of a campfire.

Description:

Cade is a large evergreen shrub which grows to 12 feet and higher. The Cade shrub has long dark needles and brownish-black berries about the size of acorns. The cade essential oil is obtained by steam distillation from the cade branches and heartwood. Rectification is a process to remove minor amounts of undesired components from the oil.

Uses:

• Analgesic
• antimicrobial
• antipruritic
• antiseptic
• disinfectant
• parasiticide
• vermifuge

More Info:

The incense from this tree was used by many ancient civilizations to ward off evil spirits and avoid sickness. In Medieval Europe cade was used for protection of farm animals.

Cautions:

Cade oil may produce irritations on skin if used in high concentrations. Avoid use if pregnant.