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Hinoki Essential Oil

Hinoki Essential Oil

Chamaecyparis obtusa

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• 100% pure steam-distilled Japanese hinoki wood oil
• Clean, woody, meditative aroma
• Ideal for relaxation, grounding & luxurious perfumery

Hinoki Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the treasured wood of the Japanese Chamaecyparis obtusa tree — a sacred species long used in Shinto temples, baths, and traditional Japanese architecture. Its aroma is calm, woody, and ethereal, with soft citrus undertones and a gentle resinous warmth. Often described as “quietly luxurious,” Hinoki is deeply grounding and meditative, making it a favourite for emotional balance, spa-style relaxation, and elegant natural perfumery.

Aromatic Profile

Top Notes: Soft citrus, light and uplifting
Heart Notes: Smooth, clean woods with herbal clarity
Base Notes: Warm, resinous, and gently earthy

A serene, temple-like aroma — clean, woody, and deeply soothing.

Traditional Uses & Benefits

• Promotes deep relaxation and mental clarity
• Supports emotional grounding and stress reduction
• Traditionally used in Japanese bath rituals for calm and purification
• Naturally antimicrobial and deodorising
• Helpful for respiratory ease and tension relief

Blending & Application

Blends Well With: Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Cypress, Bergamot, Lavender, Vetiver

Ideal for:
– Diffusion for meditation, grounding, and calm
– Spa-style bath or body blends
– Natural perfumery as a refined woody note
– Massage oils for stress and muscle tension
– Home fragrance blends for a clean, serene atmosphere

Technical & Safety Information

Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa
Plant Part: Heartwood
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Note: Base
Origin: Taiwan
Appearance: Pale yellow to light gold liquid
Shelf Life: 4–6 years (store in a cool, dark place)
Safety: For external use only. Dilute well before topical use. Avoid during pregnancy unless advised by a professional.

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