Scientifically known as “Cadrus Atlantica”, Cedarwood essential oil is known for its mind-stimulating properties. It is steam distilled from the wood of the Cedar tree which is more commonly recognized as Atlas Cedarwood. In Ancient Egypt, cedarwood essential oil’s antimicrobial and insecticidal properties made it an important element in the mummifying procedures. It has been used by various cultures, such as Native American and Tibetan communities to help ease the discomforts of coughs and hiccups.