Middle-to-base note. Delicate, bright, airy and woody aroma. Resinous, soft but refined, with Cypress/Juniper-like freshness, slightly sweet and spicy undertones, and green/herbal-lemon hints. A cooling, soft “forest bathing” scent.
Store in tightly closed bottles, away from heat and light, in cool, dry place. Keep away from children and pets.
Core Benefits & Applications
Wellness & Emotional Balancing
Skin & Hair Uses
Home & Lifestyle
Promotes relaxation, stress relief, serenity
Anti-inflammatory & antimicrobial for irritated skin
Natural perfumery (fresh forest, woody base)
Tranquility & deep meditative calm
Antioxidant and protective for skin health
Diffusion: creates “forest bathing” ambiance
Spiritual awareness & emotional balance
Used in natural cosmetics, creams, serums
Homecare: air cleansing & insect repellent
Restorative “Spa-in-Nature” ambiance
Soothes inflamed/irritated skin
In natural waxes, furniture care, wooden objects
Enhances meditation & Japanese ritual practices
Strengthens hair follicles, anti-hair loss
Room sprays, pot-pourri, linen sprays
Rejuvenation and grounding
Anti-fungal, cleansing foot care
Protects clothes/fabrics from moths or mites
Aromatherapy & Beauty Applications
Application
Details
Massage / Body Oils
1–6 drops in 10 ml carrier oil (0.5–2%)
Face Care
1–3 drops in 10 ml carrier/base (0.5–1%)
Body & Hair Care
2–6 drops in 10 ml carrier/base (1–2%)
Baths / Soaks
10–15 drops mixed with 20 ml castile soap, glycerine, or 1 cup Epsom salts before adding to bath
Diffusion
5–10 drops in ultrasonic diffuser, 10 minutes up to 3× daily
Inhalation
Effective for nasal congestion, calming, respiratory opening
Sprays
Use in pillow sprays, room fresheners for grounding & tranquility
Homecare
Added to waxes, cupboards, sachets, cleaning products for antifungal & insect-repelling action
Wellness Properties
Therapeutic Benefits
Antispasmodic (relieves cramps)
Anti-inflammatory
Antifungal & antibacterial
Decongestant (respiratory & nasal)
Relaxant & grounding
Insect repellent
Antioxidant
Skin-healing & soothing
Cultural & Historical Importance
Fact
Details
Japanese Heritage
Revered in Japanese culture; Hinoki wood historically used to build imperial palaces, shrines, temples, pagodas, baths (Ofuro/Onsen), theatres, furniture and ornamental objects.
Unique Aroma
Associated with“Shinrin-yoku” (forest bathing), traditional spa healing and emotional rejuvenation.
Modern Aromatherapy
Used in diffusions and skincare for spiritual grounding and stress management.
By-Product of Forestry
Distilled from wood shavings from sustainably managed forestry operations (Kiso district, Japan).