What is Pranarom Cistus ladaniferus Essential Oil 5ml used for?
Cistus ladaniferus essential oil has astringent and haemostatic properties. Cicatrisant, the essential oil can be used pure on a cotton swab for epistaxis or small wounds. Used in dermatology and immunology, it is antibacterial, antiviral and immunomodulating. It also regulates the parasympathetic nervous system.
This essential oil is used in the following therapeutic indications:
- Locally: epistaxis, cuts, wounds, recent scars, acne, infected wounds, anal fissure, eruptive viral diseases (chickenpox, measles).
- Used in preparations to combat skin ageing, wrinkles and stretch marks, thanks to its astringent and skin toning properties.
- Some therapists recommend it for autoimmune diseases.
Ciste ladanifère essential oil has powerful antimicrobial properties, making it a valuable ally in the fight against infections. Its antiviral effect is particularly noteworthy, with proven efficacy against the herpes virus HSV1. It also has antimicrobial and antifungal activity, notably against bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Candida albicans and various dermatophytes.
Thanks to its exceptional hemostatic properties, ladaniferous rockrose essential oil promotes blood coagulation, making it an effective healing agent for wounds and injuries. It is also astringent, helping to reduce bleeding. Applied topically, it promotes the regeneration of cutaneous and mucous tissues, accelerating the healing process.
Ciste ladanifère essential oil is known for its expectorant properties, which help reduce bronchial secretions and relieve congestion of the respiratory tract. This action is particularly useful in the treatment of respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and sinusitis.
In dermatology, Ciste ladanifère essential oil is used for its regenerating and anti-aging properties. It helps prevent skin ageing by promoting the regeneration of skin cells. It is also beneficial for ectodermal tissues such as the skin and central nervous system, offering protection and support for these tissues' functions.
Ciste ladanifère essential oil promotes blood circulation, making it a beneficial agent for cardiovascular health. It also acts as a lymphotonic and decongestant, helping to reduce swelling and varicose veins. In addition, it is lipolytic, making it useful for dissolving bronchial mucus and fatty accumulations in the skin.
This essential oil has vascular anti-inflammatory and cortison-like properties. It stimulates the pituitary-cortical-adrenal axis, making it effective in the treatment of prolonged inflammatory conditions.
In addition to the above-mentioned properties, Ciste ladanifère essential oil offers other health benefits, notably its neurotonic action, its neurovegetative regulatory effect, and its desclerosing action. It also acts on biological rhythms, offering physical, biological, emotional and psychological harmonization.
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How to use this essential oil
Local antibacterial and healing action for superficial cuts; dilute ladanière cistus essential oil 30% in St. John's wort vegetable oil. Apply to the wound.
Possible side effects and precautions for use
- Do not diffuse, inhale or use in bath water.
- Do not swallow
- Contraindicated for pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- For adults only
- Risk of neurotoxicity that may induce epileptic seizures at high doses
- Not suitable for treating large wounds
- Potential interaction with anticoagulants, ask your pharmacist for advice
- Cortison-like, do not combine with cortisone for risk of drug interaction
- Drug interactions with essential oils containing sesquiterpenes (sesquiterpene hydrocarbons) in excess of 10%.
- Not for internal use
- Dermocaustic in pure form, dilution required
- Not for use on animals
What is its composition?
- Monoterpenes: alpha pinene (50%), camphene 6%, sabinene, limonene, gamma-terpinene, alpha-terpinene
- Sesquiterpenes: ledene, allo-aromadendrene, gamma-gurjunene, alpha-copaene, delta-cadinene, gamma-cadinene
- Monoterpene alcohols: borneol (2%), alpha-terpineol, terpinen-4-ol, (E)-pinocarveol, linalool
- Sesquiterpene alcohols: viridiflorol, epi-globulol
- Esters: bornyl acetate (3%)
- Ketones in small quantities: fenchone (1%), acetophenone (1.5%), cyclohexanone 2,2,6 trimethyl, pinocarvone, cis-pinocamphone, trans-pinocamphone, camphor
- Acids: campholenic acid
- Phenols: eugenol (1%)
Corsican rockrose EO contains alpha-pinene (39%), viridiflorol (11.8%), ledol (3.3%), bornyl acetate (3.1%), trans-pinocarveol (4.4-10.9%), cyclosativene, gamma-cadinene, trans-beta-farnesene, beta-eudesmol.