Basil essential oil has a warm, spicy, yet herbal aroma known to reduce anxious feelings. Basil provides great benefits to both the mind and body due to its high linalool content, making it an ideal application to help reduce feelings of tension when applied to the temples and back of the neck. Basil is commonly …
Ylang Ylang essential oil is derived from the unique star-shaped flowers of the tropical Ylang Ylang tree and is used extensively in making perfumes and in aromatherapy.
It is often used to support healthy skin and hair, while simultaneously providing a calming effect and promoting a positive outlook.
Lemon essential oil is not only has cleansing, purifying, and invigorating properties but it is also one of the most versatile oils. Lemon has multiple benefits and uses. Lemon is a powerful cleansing agent that purifies the air and surfaces, and can be used as a non-toxic cleaner throughout the home. When added to water, …
Bergamot essential oil has both calming and uplifting abilities, it can also dissipate anxious feelings while simultaneously providing cleansing and purifying benefits. Bergamot is the most delicate of the citrus plants, requiring special climate and soil in order to thrive. Italians have used Bergamot for years to reduce feelings of stress and to soothe and …
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Geranium essential oil has many benefits for the mind, body, hair and skin. A member of the Pelargonium genus, geranium is grown for its beauty and is a staple of the perfume industry. While there are over 200 different varieties of Pelargonium flowers, only a few are used as essential oils. Uses of Geranium essential …
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About Rose Essential Oil Rose, also know by its scientific name Rosa damascena, is a woody perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. Roses are native to Asia, North America and Europe. There are known to be thousands of cultivars and over one hundred different species. Rose essential oil is one of the …
About Lavender Essential Oil Lavender essential oil has been used and cherished for centuries for its unmistakable aroma and myriad benefits. In ancient times, the Egyptians and Romans used Lavender for bathing, relaxation, cooking, and as a perfume. Its calming and relaxing qualities, when taken internally, continue to be Lavender’s most notable attributes. Applied topically, …
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Chamomile Essential Oil comes from Roman Chamomile. It grows close to the ground, reaching only up to a foot in height. It has gray-green leaves, flowers that resemble a daisy, and smells like apple. The plant has been nicknamed the “plant’s physician” because it has positive effects on plants growing nearby. Ancient Romans used the …
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Essential oils consist of aromatic, oxygenated particles full of minerals. They come from plants including the plant root, flowers, resin, stems, barks or leaves.
Getting the oil from a plant is done with a process called distillation, by water or steam. This method separates the oil and water-based compounds of a plant.
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