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Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)
Cypress oil comes from the needles and cones of Cupressus sempervirens trees. It has a woody scent and an astringent effect.
Properties
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Circulatory
Helps relieve fluid retention, cellulite, hemorrhoids and varicose vains.
It can help cleanse the Lymphatic system.
Caution
Don't use Cypress oil if you suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure).
Cupressus sempervirens
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