The Plant
Plant part: Flowering Summit
Origin: France
Giant Sequoia is a majestic tree native to North America, belonging to the Taxodiaceae family of giant trees. The Giant Sequoia is a coniferous tree which, as its name suggests, reaches particularly high heights and a circumference of over 30m.
It has thick, brown bark and develops twigs with small needles and cones, which contain the precious essence so highly prized in aromatherapy. Rich in alpha pinene, Giant Sequoia essential oil is renowned for its invigorating properties, particularly in cases of physical fatigue.
What are the benefits of the Giant Sequoia?
With its impressive dimensions and robustness, the Giant Sequoia symbolizes the strength and durability of nature. Being surrounded by these forest giants can bring relief to our physical fatigue, reminding us of the importance of staying grounded and taking care of our body. Furthermore, the majesty of these trees invites us to meditate on the grandeur of life and to find inner peace. In the absence of being able to walk and meditate among these giants, we can incorporate the essential oil of the Giant Sequoia into our daily routine, not only to indulge in meditation but also to alleviate some everyday ailments.
Common questions
How to use Giant Sequoia?
Sequoia is prized for its wood and twigs. While its wood is used in carpentry, its twigs and buds are used in aromatherapy for their invigorating virtues. It is marketed mainly as essential oil and bud macerate.
- Essential oil. This oil, extracted from Sequoia twigs, is particularly suitable for diffusion. Depending on the desired effect, Essential Oil can also be used in the following ways:
1. Inhalation or diffusion for its invigorating effect, to create an atmosphere conducive to meditation or to promote good breathing;
2. Cutaneous: Giant Sequoia Essential Oil can be massaged into the skin, diluted in a vegetable oil such as Arnica oily macerate, to relieve aches and pains such as backache or bumps and bruises;
3. Giant Sequoia bud oil macerate**: milder than essential oil, Giant Sequoia bud oil macerate is recommended in cases of physical fatigue or for its effects on the respiratory system.
The Products
Giant Sequoia Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Giant Sequoia Essential Oil ( Sequoiadendron Giganteum ), a precious essence that evokes the majesty of the redwoods while offering a unique aromatic experience. At Essenciagua, we’re proud to present this exceptional essential oil, which embodies the strength and serenity of nature in a small bottle. Giant Sequoia Essential Oil is carefully extracted from the needles, cones and bark of these impressive trees, some of which reach dizzying heights....
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