Cistus is a shrub native mainly to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sunny soils and has the particularity of regenerating easily, especially after a fire. Its leaves produce a gum (labdanum) used in perfumery for its warm, persistent amber scent.
Cistus essential oil is used in cosmetics as an anti-aging agent for mature, tired and wrinkled skin.
Botanical name : Cistus ladaniferus
Origin : Spain
Cultivation : Organic
Extraction method : Steam distillation
Plant part extracted : Twig and leaf
Use
Cistus essential oil is used in cosmetics as an anti-aging treatment for mature, tired and wrinkled skin.