Cistus has a reputation for being relaxing for peaceful sleep, an expectorant, antimicrobial, antiseptic, great for acne, mature skin and wrinkles, lymph drainage, in its pure form it can reduce bleeding and cover ulcers on the skin to aid in healing. Its pleasant aroma and qualities makes it a good addition to skin formulas, meditation blends and anti-cellulite formulas. Combined with the moisturizing qualities of Jojoba it should make a particularly good treatment for aging skin.