Australian Aromatherapy & Natural Wellbeing | Established in 2013
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Family Name: Annonaceae Common Name: Ylang Ylang Botanical Name: Cananga odorata Extraction method: Water or steam distillation of the freshly picked flowers.Odour: ‘A pale yellow oil with a powerful floral and intensely sweet odour’. General Description Ylang Ylang is a tropical evergreen tree,…
Thyme Essential Oil Family Name: Lamiaceae Common Name: Thyme Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris. Extraction method: Steam distillation of the dried or partially dried leaves and flowering tops.Odour: ‘Intense warm herbaceous odour, distinctly aromatic’ General Description Thyme is a hardy perennial sub-shrub, growing to a height of 10 to…
Tea Tree Essential Oil Family Name: Myrtaceae Common Name: Tea Tree Botanical Name: Melaleuca alternifolia Extraction method: Steam distillation of the leaves or aerial parts.Odour: ‘Warm, spicy aromatic odour’. General Description Tea tree is a small tree, growing to a height of seven metres with narrow, soft,…
Rosemary Essential Oil Family Name: Lamiaceae Common Name: Rosemary Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis Extraction method: Steam distillation of the leaves, flowers and twigs.Odour: ‘Strong, fresh, woody herbaceous scent’. General Description: Rosemary is an evergreen perennial shrub, growing to a height of 80 to 180 centimetres, with leathery,…
Peppermint Essential Oil Family Name: Lamiaceae Common Name: Peppermint Botanical Name: Mentha x piperita Extraction method: Steam distillation from the partially dried herb.Odour: ‘Fresh, strong grassy-minty odour with a deep balsamic-sweet undertone and a sweet, clean dry-out note.’ General Description A perennial herb up to 1 metre…
Lemon Essential Oil Family Name: Rutaceae Common Name: Lemon Botanical Name: Citrus limon / C. limonum Extraction method: Cold expression of the outer peel.Odour: Yellow to greenish-yellow or pale-yellow mobile liquid of a very light, fresh and sweet odour, truly reminiscent of the ripe peel. General Description…
Lavender Essential Oil Family Name: Lamiaceae Common Name: True Lavender Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia; Lavandula officinalis Extraction method: Steam distillation from fresh flowering plant parts, from cultivated or wild harvested plants.Odour: ‘Sweet, floral-herbaceous scent’. General Description Lavender is a hardy fragrant shrub, growing to a height of…
Ginger Essential Oil Family: Zingiberaceae Common Name: Ginger Botanical Name: Zingiber officinale Extraction method: Steam distillation from the unpeeled, dried, ground rhizome or CO2 extraction.Odour: Distilled oil smells most like the dried ground ginger spice. CO2 resembles the fresh grated rhizome – sharp, warm and…
Geranium Essential Oil Family: Geraniaceae Common Name: Geranium Botanical Name: Pelargonium graveolens Extraction method: Steam distillation of the leaves and branches. Odour: Bourbon geranium is a greenish-olive oil with a pronounced green leafy-rosy scent. General Description Geranium is a bushy perennial shrub, growing to a…
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