What is Cedrus Libani or Cedar of Lebanon?

Botanical Name: Cedrus libani

Common Names: Lebanon Cedar, Cedar of God, Cedar of Lebanon, Cedar of Atlas

Cedrus Libani is a species of coniferous tree that is native to the mountains of the Eastern Mediterranean region, including Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. It has a rich cultural history.

Cedrus Libani and its extract have been used in traditional medicine for their various health benefits. The tree’s resin and essential oils have been used for their antiseptic, antifungal, and expectorant properties. The extract has been used to treat respiratory conditions, such as asthma and bronchitis, as well as skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis. Additionally, Cedrus Libani has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it a potential natural remedy for a range of health issues.