Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Virginian Cedarwood
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![Wood and leaves of Juniperus virginiana tree](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Starr_080117-2026_Juniperus_virginiana.jpg/150px-Starr_080117-2026_Juniperus_virginiana.jpg)
Wood and leaves of Juniperus virginiana tree
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General Cedarwood essential oil.
![Wood and leaves of Juniperus virginiana tree](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Starr_080117-2026_Juniperus_virginiana.jpg/150px-Starr_080117-2026_Juniperus_virginiana.jpg)
- Virginian Cedarwood (Juniperus virginiana)
Virginian cedarwood oil comes from the wood of the Juniperus virginiana tree. It has a woody scent.
Properties
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Emotional
[edit | edit source]Soothes anxiety.
Skin
[edit | edit source]Improves acne and soothes itchy skin.
Caution
[edit | edit source]- Don't use Virginian cedarwood oil during pregnancy.
- It may irritate sensitive skin.