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Black Cherry Fragrance Oil

Citronella Essential Oil

Cymbopogon nardus

cilantro essential oil

Coriandrum sativum

Brazilian Orange Essential Oil

Citrus sinensis

Benzoin Resinoid Essential Oil

Styrax benzoin

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Cananga odorata

Wormwood Essential Oil

Artemisia absinthium

Wild Orange Essential Oil

Citrus sinensis

Vetiver Essential Oil

Vetiveria zizanoides

Verbena Essential Oil

Aloysia citriodora

Vanilla Essential Oil

Vanilla planifolia

Botanical Name
Prunus serotina
Plant Source
seeds
Tags
stress
relaxation
mood
skin
anti-inflammatory
digestion
respiratory
energy
emotion
wellness

Benefits & Uses

Emotional Benefits
  • β€’ Eases anxiety: Helps reduce feelings of stress, promoting a sense of calm.
  • β€’ Enhances mood: Can uplift spirits and create a positive emotional state.
  • β€’ Facilitates relaxation: Encourages release of tension, leading to improved mental clarity.
  • β€’ Supports emotional balance: Aids in processing emotions and provides comfort during difficult times.
  • β€’ Promotes restful sleep: Assists in establishing a calming bedtime routine for better rest.
Physical Benefits
  • β€’ Supports joint health: Useful for soothing sore joints and muscles after exercise.
  • β€’ Enhances skin hydration: Provides moisture, helping to improve skin's texture and appearance.
  • β€’ Encourages healthy digestion: May help support digestive functions and reduce discomfort.
  • β€’ Eases respiratory issues: Can assist in relieving symptoms of colds and congestion.
  • β€’ Boosts overall vitality: Promotes a sense of well-being and vigor.
Skin & Beauty
  • β€’ Moisturizes dry skin: Can be incorporated into lotions to enhance skin hydration.
  • β€’ Soothes irritations: Useful in formulations for sensitive or irritated skin.
  • β€’ Anti-aging properties: Rich in antioxidants, it helps combat premature aging signs.
  • β€’ Promotes glow: Adds radiance to the complexion when used in serums or oils.
Home Uses
  • β€’ Natural air freshener: Use in diffusers to freshen the home environment.
  • β€’ Insect repellent: Can deter insects when added to cleaning solutions.
  • β€’ Fabric freshener: Add to laundry for a subtle cherry scent.
  • β€’ Homemade candles: Incorporate into candle-making for a delightful aroma.

How to Use

Diffuser

For a small room, use 3-5 drops; medium room: 5-8 drops; large room: 8-12 drops. Run the diffuser for 30-60 minutes per session, 2-3 times daily for best effects in relaxation or stress relief.

Topical

For adults, dilute Black Cherry Oil to 2-3% (12-18 drops in 1 oz of carrier oil). For children, use 0.5-1% (3-6 drops in 1 oz). For the elderly, dilute to 1-2% (6-12 drops in 1 oz). Apply using soothing massage techniques to areas needing support, allowing time for absorption.

Inhalation

For direct inhalation, place 1-2 drops on a tissue or your hands and breathe deeply. For steam inhalation, add 2-3 drops to a bowl of hot water, leaning over with a towel for 5-10 minutes. Use a personal inhaler with 8-10 drops for convenience on-the-go.

Safety & Precautions

Safety Guidelines

Always perform a patch test before topical application. Avoid sun exposure for 12 hours after application due to potential sensitivity. Pregnant or nursing women should consult a healthcare professional. Store in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, with a shelf life of 2-3 years. Keep out of reach of children and avoid contact with eyes.

Who Should Avoid
  • ⚠️ Pregnant or nursing women without medical oversight.
  • ⚠️ Children under 2 years of age without professional guidance.
  • ⚠️ Individuals currently taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.