Siam Wood

Fokienia hodginsii

Other Names : Fokienia hodginsii, Pemou, Po Mu, Fujian Cypress, Coffin Wood, and Bois de Siam

Special Precautions of Siam Wood

This essential oil acts against nervousness, physical fatigue and sexual impotence. General stimulant, calming, centeringa and restoring.

The oil is noted as being a neuroendocrine tonic and supportive of the pituitary/adrenal pathway and the pituitary/testes pathway.
On a physical level, it may have value in cases of adrenal fatigue and low testosterone levels.
Emotional : Pemou is particularly well suited for symptoms such as feelings of: abandonment, isolation, being all alone in the world, disconnectedness, estrangement from society, vulnerability and introversion. Pemou oil may prove useful in addressing the following symptoms: grief associated with the death of a loved one; ailments from grief; depression after grief; fear of death; feelings of isolation; ailments from disappointed love; feels as if separated; feelings of vulnerability; dreams of: death, coffins, funerals, graves, long, forgotten past."
Neurotonic and stimulative general.
Aphrodisiac (man).
Relieving congestion prostatic.
Male sexual Tiredness.
Male Impotence.
In Vietnam the Pemou (Po Mu) tree is believed to bring eternal life and is used aroma-therapeutically in many parts of SE Asia as an antiseptic, rheumatic anti-inflammatory, in therapeutic massage to enhance vitality, reduce muscle and skin inflammation.
It is also diffused in an oil diffuser to help kill bacteria, purify and disinfect the air, and an effective mosquito and insect repellent.
Aromatherapy use: Ambient diffusing may aid adrenal fatigue, low testosterone, depression, grief, stress, improve mental clarity.