Cypress
Antitussive and venous decongestant
Updated
Overview
Antitussive and venous decongestant
Latin name : Cupressus sempervirens
Technical Sheet
- Chemotype
- Alpha-pinene (40-60%), delta-3-carene (15-25%)
- Plant Part
- rameaux
- Extraction
- distillation vapeur
- Administration Routes
- cutanee, inhalation, diffusion
Max cutaneous dilution : 20%
Therapeutic Properties
- Antitussive
- Venous decongestant
- Astringent
- Antispasmodic
Indications
- Dry coughs
- Varicose veins
- Hemorrhoids
- Rosacea
- Menopause
Recommended Dosage
2-3 drops diluted 20%, 3x/day
Contraindications
- Hormone-dependent cancers
- Mastosis
- Pregnant women
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : âś— Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : âś— Not recommended
- Children : âś“ Compatible