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Cypress Oil

  • Description:

    Cypress oil is a steam-distilled essential oil extracted from the needles and twigs of the Cupressus sempervirens tree. It carries a clean, herbaceous aroma with woody and slightly spicy undertones, making it a preferred middle note in perfumery and aromatherapy blends.

    This oil is widely used in skincare formulations for its astringent properties and in wellness applications for its calming, grounding effect. It blends well with cedarwood, lavender, juniper berry, and citrus oils, giving formulators flexibility across product lines.

    Sivaroma Naturals manufactures and supplies pure cypress oil backed by GC/GCMS testing, batch-specific certificates of analysis, and international certifications including ISO 9001:2015, USFDA, Halal, and Kosher. With over 25 years of experience and a daily production capacity of 15 tons, we serve B2B buyers across aromatherapy, cosmetics, and natural wellness industries worldwide.

  • Botanical Name: Cupressus sempervirens
  • Other Name: Italian Cypress
  • Country of origin: Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria
  • Colour: Pale yellow to greenish-olive mobile liquid
  • Odour: green, balsamic, herbaceous, spicy
  • Refractive Index: 1.465 – 1.480
  • Optical Rotation: +5° to +30°
  • Specific Gravity: 0.860 – 0.900
  • Solubility: In alcohol & carrier oils
  • Extraction Methods: Steam distillation
  • Parts used: Needles and Twigs
  • Major Constituents: α-terpinolene, 3-carene
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Frequently Asked Questions

Start by verifying that the supplier provides batch-specific certificates of analysis with GC/GCMS test reports. This confirms the oil’s purity and chemical profile, especially the levels of alpha-pinene and delta-3-carene. Check for internationally recognized certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, USFDA, Halal, and Kosher. A reliable supplier should also offer consistent stock availability, flexible packaging options, and documented traceability from raw material sourcing to final dispatch. Requesting a sample before placing a bulk order helps you verify aroma, clarity, and overall quality firsthand.

Pure cypress essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the needles and twigs of the Cupressus sempervirens tree. During the process, steam passes through the plant material, causing the oil glands to release volatile compounds. The steam and oil vapor are then cooled through a condenser, where the oil separates from the water. This method preserves the oil’s natural terpene profile, including alpha-pinene and myrcene, without using chemical solvents. The result is a pale yellow to greenish-olive oil with a clean, herbaceous scent suitable for aromatherapy, skincare, and perfumery applications.

In cosmetics, cypress oil is valued for its natural astringent quality, which makes it a common addition to toners, facial mists, and oily skin formulations. It also appears in body lotions and massage blends aimed at improving the appearance of skin tone and texture. In wellness and aromatherapy, it serves as a grounding essential oil that supports relaxation when diffused or used in steam inhalation. Its herbaceous, woody aroma pairs well with lavender, cedarwood, and citrus oils, allowing formulators to create balanced blends for diffusers, roll-ons, and bath products.

Yes, cypress oil is increasingly used in hair care formulations, particularly in products targeting oily scalps and hair strengthening. Its astringent properties help regulate excess oil production on the scalp, making it a useful ingredient in shampoos, scalp serums, and leave-in treatments. When diluted with a carrier oil like jojoba or coconut, it can be applied as a pre-wash scalp treatment. Many formulators also add it to conditioner bases for its fresh, herbaceous fragrance. As with all essential oils, proper dilution ratios and patch testing should be followed before including it in a finished product.

Cypress oil should be stored in dark amber or cobalt blue glass bottles, sealed tightly, and kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ideal storage temperature ranges between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. Exposure to air, moisture, or UV light can accelerate oxidation, which degrades the oil’s terpene profile and diminishes its aroma and therapeutic value. When stored correctly, cypress oil typically maintains its quality for two to three years from the date of distillation. Bulk buyers should request the distillation date and recommended shelf life details from their cypress oil suppliers before placing orders.