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==Special Precautions of Cypress Oil==
 
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Cypress oil should be avoided during early pregnancy (especially during first 5 months). This oil should not be used during pre-conceptual care, post natal care, during labor and on babies. Avoid this oil on individuals suffering from cancer, PCOS, ovarian or uterine growths.
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==The benefits of Cypress Oil are==
 
==The benefits of Cypress Oil are==
 
*It is useful for problems related to poor circulation such as cramps, varicose veins, thread veins, ulcers, edema (fluid retention problem). Cypress oil, due to its astringent properties causes local constriction of capillaries. Hence, it is good for treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids (piles).
 
*It is useful for problems related to poor circulation such as cramps, varicose veins, thread veins, ulcers, edema (fluid retention problem). Cypress oil, due to its astringent properties causes local constriction of capillaries. Hence, it is good for treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids (piles).

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Special Precautions of Cypress Oil

Cypress oil should be avoided during early pregnancy (especially during first 5 months). This oil should not be used during pre-conceptual care, post natal care, during labor and on babies. Avoid this oil on individuals suffering from cancer, PCOS, ovarian or uterine growths.

The benefits of Cypress Oil are

  • It is useful for problems related to poor circulation such as cramps, varicose veins, thread veins, ulcers, edema (fluid retention problem). Cypress oil, due to its astringent properties causes local constriction of capillaries. Hence, it is good for treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids (piles).
  • Astringent properties of Cypress oil are similar to Witch Hazel.
  • Helps in healing sore perineal areas in postnatal care.
  • It is a good skin tonic for oily skin and combination skin.
  • Controls menorrhagia or heavy periods as it controls excess body fluids. It eliminates menopausal and menstrual problems.
  • Acts as a deodorant, relaxer and body refresher when used as a bath oil and also helps to reduce sweating.
  • Eliminates foot odor (smelly feet) when used in a foot bath.
  • Reduces nervous tension due to its gentle sedative properties.
  • Relieves cough based on its anti spasmodic function
  • Useful for individuals suffering from rheumatism and arthritis.