DESCRIPTION: Fresh, green and resinous - like a walk through a pine forest, our cypress oil is steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of a tall, cone-shaped evergreen tree. Soothing for the emotions and widely used in meditation, associated with renewal and transition, it also has astringent properties that may benefit the skin and the body's internal systems. COMPOSITION: 100% pure Cupressus sempervirens (cypress) leaf oil DIRECTIONS FOR USE: In a vaporiser: add 6 to 8 drops of essential oil to a vaporiser or burner. Inhalation: add 3 to 5 drops of essential oil to a bowl of very hot water, inhale the vapours for 5 to 10 minutes. (Inhalation only for children over 10 years of age.) For massage: dilute 5 drops of essential oil with 10 ml of a carrier oil, such as almond or jojoba oil. Bath: add 4 to 6 drops of essential oil to 20 ml of carrier oil. Mix into the water. CONTRAINDICATIONS: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not apply directly to the skin. Not for children under 5 years of age. Consult a doctor before using essential oils during pregnancy. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of small children. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before use. Not for internal use. Ingredients 100% Pure Cupressus Sempervirens (cypress) leaf oil. Naturally occurring allergens: Limonene, Linalool. Allergens Naturally occurring allergens: Limonene, Linalool. May produce an allergic reaction. Directions Vaporiser/Burner: Add 6 to 8 drops of essential oil to a vaporiser or burner. Inhalation: Add 3 to 5 drops to a bowl of very hot water, inhale steam for 5 to 10 minutes (inhalation only for children over 10 years old). Massage: Dilute 5 drops of essential oil with 10 ml of carrier oil such as almond or jojoba oil. Bath: Add 4 to 6 drops of essential oil to 20 ml of carrier oil and swirl into water. Warnings For external use only. Do not use undiluted on the skin. Avoid contact with sensitive areas, such as eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use essential oils on children under 5 years old. Consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils during pregnancy. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Contains Limonene, Linalool — may produce an allergic reaction. Storage Best kept in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store in a cool dark place and use within 12 months.