C like Cypress

Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) essential oil comes from steam distillation of cypress branches. Our producer, the Duffez distillery, recovers branches from pruned trees to extract the precious essential oil.
This oil is recognized for its tonic, decongestant and circulatory properties. Ideal for massage, it promotes blood circulation, reduces edema and brings a little lightness to everyday life. No more heavy legs or bags under the eyes!

Its characteristic fragrance of woody, amber notes is an invitation to recharge your batteries in complete tranquillity.

Where to find it ?

In France, Cypress hedges are part of the Mediterranean landscape. They are planted to protect crops from the mistral, particularly in the Rhône valley. Cypress is often used in aromatherapy for its medicinal properties. Read more about our cypress essential oil producer, right here.

What are its cosmetic benefits?

- Tonic, it is a natural stimulant that can help improve blood microcirculation and reduce blue circles.
- Decongestant, it can help reduce puffiness.

Does it have any other known virtues?

-Can help tosoothe persistent coughs when consumed in an aromatic toddy.

It is important to note that essential oils are powerful active ingredients and should be used with caution. In their pure form, they can cause allergic reactions in some people. It is therefore advisable to consult a health professional before using them for medicinal purposes.
All our essential and plant oil synergies in our oil packs comply with European regulations and are dermatologically tested.