First let us begin with the basic meaning of cypress.
What is cypress?
Cypress is a tree found in the Coniferous and Deciduous regions. Though it is quite often linked with mortality, the use of the essential oil derived from this tree can cure many conditions. It is a tree which has been associated with aromatic, beneficial, and calming oil that it produces. It is extremely rich in essential oil with gives many benefits.
A little about Cypress oil
Cypress essential oil is extracted from the steam distillation of the branches, twigs, needles, and stems of the Cypress tree. This oil has a fresh, woody, mild aroma. It has a very calming effect. This oil is enriched with numerous medicinal properties.
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Varicose veins and Haemorrhoids
If you are suffering from either of these two conditions, this oil can do wonders.
If it is haemorrhoids, take around 4-5 drops of this essential oil and mix it with equal drops of water. Dip a clean cotton ball in this solution and apply it to the haemorrhoids. It will help in reducing the itching and pain and since this oil has styptic properties, it will stop the flow of blood from any lesion.
If it is varicose veins that you are suffering from, then take around 4-5 drops of this oil with equal drops of water and dip a clean cotton ball in this mixture and then apply in on your skin going towards your heart with clean strokes. Once this mixture gets absorbed in your skin, it will contract the swollen veins and the oil’s anti-inflammatory properties with reduce any kind of burning sensation.
2. Edema
It is a condition in which excess of watery fluid gets collected in the tissues of the body. You can use cypress oil to reduce this problem.
All you have to do is blend 10 drops of this essential oil in about 90 ml of any base oil say olive oil and massage it on to the affected area. Along with the massage on the affected are, also massage the mixture towards your heart as well as near your lower abdomen. This will promote diuretic effect in you and excess watery fluid will get eliminated through …show more content…
Having the properties of controlling the bleeding and forming clots, it will help your injuries with bleeding.
Simply make a solution with around 8-10 drops of cypress essential oil and 2 tablespoon of clean water. Use a clean cotton ball to clean the injury. It will stop the bleeding and the wound will start to clot.
This oil can also be used for nosebleeds. And, it also helps in relieving any kind of body pain.
4. Toxins
If your blood circulation in the body gets affected by the toxin collection, then use this oil to correct the condition. Have a steam bath using a few drops of this oil. The scent will promote the lymphatic system in your body which will help with the circulation and the accumulated toxins will be transported to a place from where they can be eliminated.
5. Emotional Effects
As said earlier, it also calms the body, mind, and soul of a person and balances the emotions. Inhale the fragrance of this oil. It will calm you down and will help you control your emotions.
6. Oily Skin and Acne and Hair
If you have an acne prone oily skin, this oil is your saviour. Wash your face or body and pat it dry. Then mix a few drops of this oil in unadulterated aloe vera and apply it on the affected area or on entire surface. It will help with the excess oil on your skin and will make the acne go