Essential oils are highly concentrated, and they can be harmful if not used carefully. Implementing aromatherapy into your lifestyle shouldn’t cause paranoia or undue worry, but it is important to learn about and heed essential oil safety. By treating essential oils with…Read More »
We usually consider our essential oils merely as a reflection of the processes in plants, assuming that plants ‘produce’ and ‘contain’ essential oils, and that distillation is a method to extract them in a pure and concentrated form. After all, they smell…Read More »
Spring is here, and I’m loving it! My spirits are lifted without any effort. I’m enjoying the gift of more natural sunlight and warmer temperatures from mother nature. We sit in the back yard again and enjoy outside time after dinner. I…Read More »
Method of extraction The chamomile essential oils are all made from flowers and extracted by steam distillation. Taking flowers as raw materials, the oil yield of Roman chamomile is about 1.7%, and the oil yield of German chamomile is about 0.2~0.4%. Main…Read More »
Applying essential oils “neat” refers to the use of essential oils where you put the oil directly onto the skin without prior dilution with a carrier oil. Neat = Undiluted = Full Strength. Most commonly, Lavender oil and Tea Tree oil are advocated for…Read More »
What is Oregano Essential Oil? The oregano essential oil is extracted from the leaves of oregano followed by the process of steam distillation. It contains linalyl acetate, terpinene, carvacrol, caryophyllene, pinene, bisabolene, thymol, cymene, linalool, borneol, geranyl acetate in it. Oregano is…Read More »
Allspice Essential Oil benefits includes eradicating many skin infections, relieving cold, headaches and sinusitis, improving digestion, boosting the body immunity, helping with dental health, supporting blood circulation and supporting the heart. Other benefits includes maintaining cognitive function, slowing the aging process, building…Read More »
Patchouli oil comes from a species of plant with the genus Pogostemon. From the labiatae family, it includes lavender, mint and sage. This bushy herb has rigid stems, reaching two or three feet in height, and produces small, pale pink flowers. The plant is native to tropical…Read More »
Turmeric oil is derived from turmeric, which is well-known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-microbial, anti-malarial, anti-tumor, anti-proliferative, anti-protozoal and anti-aging properties. Turmeric has a lengthy history as a medicine, spice and coloring agent. Turmeric essential oil is an extremely impressive natural health…Read More »
Lemongrass Essential Oil health benefits includes improving mood, fighting infection, reducing the symptoms of fever, improving digestive health, supporting kidney health, supporting nervous system health, improving sleep quality, improving perception fo wellbeing, relieving pain, assisting in would healing, reducing bleeding, combating fungal…Read More »