Cedarwood essential oil is extracted through the process of steam distillation from wood pieces of the cedar wood tree. The major components of cedarwood essential oil are alpha-cedrene, beta-cedrene, cedrol, widdrol, thujopsene and a group of sesquiterpenes — all of which contribute a great deal to its health benefits.

  Some of the most common benefits of cedarwood essential oil include:
    cleans out toxins  
    tightens muscles
    regulates menstruation
    stimulates metabolism
    reduces cough
    cures acne
    repels bugs
    cures fungal infections
    relives spasms
    reduces skin irritations
    strengthens gums
    cures toothaches
    has anti-inflammatory agents
    promotes hair growth
    improves focus and wisdom