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Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is steam distilled from the wood of Cedrus atlantica, a majestic evergreen tree native to the Atlas Mountains of North Africa. Revered for its rich woody aroma and remarkable versatility, this essential oil has been used for centuries in perfumery, cosmetics, spiritual applications, and traditional wellness practices.

At Kush Aroma Exports, a trusted essential oil manufacturer, we provide premium-quality Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil carefully steam distilled to preserve its naturally occurring aromatic compounds and characteristic woody fragrance. Every batch is produced under stringent quality standards to ensure purity, authenticity, and consistency for use in aromatherapy, fine perfumery, cosmetics, and personal care formulations.

Quick Facts

Botanical Name Cedrus atlantica
Family Pinaceae
Source Wood
Origin Atlas Mountains, North Africa
Processing Method Steam Distillation
Grade / Standard Premium Quality
Colour / Consistency Thin, golden yellow to orange-brown liquid with a strong woody, sweet aroma and slightly sharp undertones

Aroma Profile

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil offers a rich woody aroma with sweet balsamic undertones and a dry, warm character. It possesses a stronger and sharper fragrance profile than Virginian Cedarwood and serves as an excellent middle-to-base note in perfumery and aromatic formulations.

Blends beautifully with

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil harmonizes well with a wide range of florals, resins, citruses, and spice oils.

Rosewood Bergamot Cypress Cassia Jasmine Juniper Neroli Labdanum Frankincense Clary Sage Vetiver Ylang-Ylang

Why is Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil so distinctive?

Cedarwood Atlas is derived from a majestic pyramid-shaped evergreen tree that can grow up to 131 feet in height. The wood is naturally hard, durable, and highly aromatic due to the abundance of essential oils present within its fibers. Rich in sesquiterpenes and sesquiterpene alcohols — including the characteristic himachalene compounds unique to Cedrus atlantica — this oil delivers a depth and warmth that has made it one of the most sought-after base notes in fine perfumery. Its historical use by ancient civilizations for embalming, temple construction, and sacred rituals underscores its enduring prestige and aromatic authority.

A History of Prestige & Preservation

Cedarwood has been treasured since ancient times for both its fragrance and remarkable durability. Ancient Egyptians employed cedarwood oil during mummification and incorporated it into beauty preparations and perfumes. Cedar timber was also highly valued throughout the Mediterranean region for constructing palaces, temples, and ceremonial structures, where its natural preservative properties were as prized as its distinctive aroma.

The aromatic wood became synonymous with preservation, luxury, and spiritual significance across many civilizations. Its use has continued into modern times, where Cedarwood Atlas remains a staple ingredient in fine perfumery, men's fragrances, and personal care formulations — a testament to a legacy of quality that spans millennia.

Harvesting & Extraction

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is obtained through steam distillation of carefully selected cedarwood from Cedrus atlantica. During the distillation process, steam passes through the wood material, releasing the aromatic compounds naturally present within the timber. The resulting oil is rich in sesquiterpenes and sesquiterpene alcohols — including beta-himachalene and gamma-himachalene — that contribute to its distinctive woody aroma, stability, and exceptional usefulness in fragrance applications. Proper harvesting and distillation practices are maintained to ensure consistent quality and aromatic integrity in every batch.

Common Uses

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is a versatile ingredient across fine fragrance, personal care, aromatherapy, and home product formulations.

  • Fine Perfumery — A prized base note in luxury fragrance compositions, men's colognes, and grooming products.
  • Aromatherapy Blends — Used in diffuser blends and inhalation preparations for its grounding, calming woody aroma.
  • Soap Manufacturing — A popular fragrance ingredient in artisan and commercial soap formulations.
  • Cosmetic Formulations — Incorporated into creams, lotions, and skin care products for its aromatic and functional properties.
  • Meditation & Relaxation — Valued for its grounding and centering aroma in mindfulness and spiritual practices.
  • Home Fragrance — Used in candles, reed diffusers, and room sprays for its warm, woody character.
  • Natural Deodorizing — Incorporated into deodorant and hygiene formulations for its pleasant woody scent.
  • Personal Care Products — A functional and aromatic addition to shampoos, conditioners, and body care ranges.
Caution: Dilute before use. For external use only. Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals; a patch test is recommended before use. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Keep out of reach of children. For maximum freshness and shelf life, transfer oil supplied in metal containers into dark glass bottles after opening and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any condition.

Why Buy Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil From Kush Aroma Exports

We are a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India — the perfume capital of the country. Our Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is processed under strict quality control standards and is available in both retail and bulk quantities with worldwide shipping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil used for?
Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is widely used in fine perfumery, men's fragrances, aromatherapy, soap manufacturing, cosmetics, and home fragrance products. It is prized as a warm, woody base note in fragrance compositions and is also valued in meditation blends, natural deodorizing formulations, and personal care products.
How does Cedarwood Atlas differ from Virginian Cedarwood?
Cedarwood Atlas (Cedrus atlantica) and Virginian Cedarwood (Juniperus virginiana) are botanically distinct. Cedarwood Atlas offers a stronger, sharper, and more balsamic woody aroma compared to the softer, drier scent of Virginian Cedarwood. Atlas is the preferred choice in fine perfumery due to its richer sesquiterpene profile, particularly its characteristic himachalene compounds.
What is the perfumery note of Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil?
Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is classified as a base note in perfumery. It provides depth, warmth, and lasting fixative properties to fragrance compositions, making it a foundational ingredient in woody, oriental, and masculine fragrance families.
Is Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil safe for skin use?
Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil should always be diluted before topical application. It may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals, and a patch test is recommended prior to broader use. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Keep out of reach of children.
What is the shelf life of Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil?
When stored correctly, Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil has a shelf life of 24 months or longer. For best results, store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed dark glass containers, away from direct sunlight and heat. Oil supplied in metal containers should be transferred to dark glass bottles after opening.
Do you supply Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil in bulk quantities?
Yes. Kush Aroma Exports supplies Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil in both retail and bulk quantities from our facility in Kannauj, India. We serve perfumers, cosmetic manufacturers, soap makers, and wholesale buyers globally. Contact us via our bulk enquiry page for pricing and order details.

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Available from 100 ml up to 5000 ml, with bulk pricing for perfumers, cosmetic manufacturers, and wholesale buyers. Processed in Kannauj, India — shipped worldwide.

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Technical Analysis

The following constituent data, physical properties, and safety guidelines are intended for professional formulators, cosmetic manufacturers, and B2B buyers requiring precise specification information for regulatory and formulation purposes.

Main Constituents

Constituent Percentage
γ-Himachalene 7.2%
β-Himachalene 29.6%
(E)-α-Atlantone Present
Gamma-Himachalene Present
Deodarone Present
(E)-Gamma-Atlantone Present
Himachalol Present
Isocedranol Present

Physical & Organoleptic Properties

Appearance Yellowish amber to orange-brown clear liquid
INCI Name Cedrus atlantica Wood Oil
Food Chemicals Codex Not listed
Specific Gravity 0.92500–0.94000 @ 25.00°C
Pounds per Gallon 7.697–7.822
Refractive Index 1.50600–1.51600 @ 20.00°C
Flash Point 215°F TCC (101.67°C)
Shelf Life 24 months or longer if stored properly
Consistency Medium and oily
Perfumery Note Base
Odor Type Woody
Odor Strength Medium; recommended smelling in a 10% solution or less
Storage Store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers protected from heat and light

Our Safety Advice

Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil is generally considered safe for cosmetic and fragrance use at appropriate dilution levels. Always dilute before topical application. A patch test is recommended for sensitive individuals. Keep away from eyes, mucous membranes, and out of reach of children. In the event of eye contact, skin contact, or accidental ingestion, follow the first aid guidance below and seek medical attention where necessary.

First Aid Guidelines

Eye Contact Immediately flush eyes with plenty of cool water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin Contact Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
Ingestion / Exposure Seek medical attention or contact a local poison control center immediately.

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