Hinoki Essential Oil

100% Pure Essential Oil
Chamaecyparis obtusa
  
ORIGIN
Country of origin: Japan

Native to Japan, Hinoki is an ornamental tree found widespread around the country. Commonly known as the Japanese Cypress, its wood is valued for its high-quality timber used in building palaces, temples, and shrines. Traditionally, this revered tree was used in ceremonies and rituals.

MOOD
Popular in Japanese baths, Hinoki's soothing woody aroma is used to induce calming and relaxing feelings, relieving tension and stress from the tired mind. Its scent has also been known to alleviate symptoms of colds and clear nasal congestions.

NOTE PROFILE 
Warm deep wood with light citrus notes.

PAIRING 
Like other woods, Hinoki Essential Oil is quite versatile. Pair this grounding aroma with citrus and mint oils to add more dimension.