Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil – Refreshing, Citrusy & Revitalizing

Botanical Name: Litsea cubeba

Extraction Method: Steam-distilled from the fruit

Scent Note: Top

Aroma: Fresh, sweet, and citrusy with a subtle peppery undertone

Description

Litsea Cubeba essential oil, also known as May Chang, is a revitalizing and uplifting oil that has a sweet, lemony aroma with an added spicy, peppery note. Extracted from the fruit of the Litsea cubeba plant, this oil is known for its mood-lifting properties, making it perfect for promoting mental clarity, reducing stress, and enhancing focus. Its refreshing scent is highly regarded for revitalizing the mind and body, offering a burst of energy and mental alertness.

In addition to its aromatic and emotional benefits, Litsea Cubeba is also great for skincare. Its astringent qualities help balance oily skin, reduce the appearance of blemishes, and promote a smooth, glowing complexion. The oil is also known for its antiseptic properties, making it a great addition to natural cleaning products.

Aromatherapy Benefits

• Energizing & Uplifting – Boosts mood and provides an instant energy boost.
• Mental Clarity & Focus – Supports concentration and helps clear mental fog.
• Stress Relief – Calms the mind and alleviates nervous tension.

Body & Skincare Benefits

Litsea Cubeba is ideal for oily or acne-prone skin, as it helps balance oil production and reduce blemishes. Its astringent properties make it excellent for toning the skin, leaving it smooth and refreshed. It also has antibacterial properties that make it effective in treating minor skin irritations and promoting healthy skin.

How to Use

• Aromatherapy: Diffuse to refresh the air and uplift your mood during work or study sessions.
• Skincare: Add a drop or two to facial products to balance oily skin and reduce blemishes.
• Massage: Blend with a carrier oil and massage into areas of tension to promote relaxation.
• Natural Cleaning: Use in homemade cleaners for its antibacterial and purifying properties.

Blends Well With

Lemon, Lavender, Bergamot, Peppermint, and Eucalyptus.

Safety Notes

• Dilute before applying to the skin as it can cause irritation when used undiluted.
• Avoid contact with eyes or sensitive areas.
• Safe for most skin types when used in moderation.

Sustainability & Sourcing

Our Litsea Cubeba essential oil is sourced from sustainable plantations, ensuring a high-quality product that supports eco-friendly farming practices.

Refresh and revitalize your senses with the invigorating aroma of Litsea Cubeba essential oil—perfect for boosting energy, mental clarity, and promoting healthy, glowing skin.