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Frankincense Essential Oil Family: Burseraceae Common Name: Frankincense (also known as Olibanum) Botanical Name:Â Boswellia carterii, Boswellia serrata Extraction method:Â Steam distillation of the oleo gum resin.Odour:Â Frankincense oil is a pale-yellow or pale-amber greenish mobile liquid with a strongly diffusive odour. The odour is…
Eucalyptus Essential Oil Family: Myrtaceae Common Name: Eucalyptus  Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globulus; E. radiata Extraction method: Steam distillation from fresh or partially dried leaves.Odour: E. globulus is a cineole rich oil with a refreshing, slightly camphoraceous but typical eucalyptus odour. General Description Eucalyptus is an…
Clary Sage Essential Oil Family: Lamiaceae Common Name: Clary Sage  Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea Extraction method: Steam distillation from the flowering tops and leaves.Odour: Clary sage oil is a colourless to pale-yellow or pale-olive coloured liquid with a sweet fruity, floral and herbaceous odour. General…
Bergamot Essential Oil Family: Rutaceae Common Name: Bergamot  Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium subsp. bergamia (Citrus bergamia) Extraction method: Cold expression of the peel of the nearly ripe fruit.Odour: fresh, sweet-fruity scent General Description A small tree, about 4.5m high with smooth oval leaves, bearing small…
Basil Essential Oil Family: Lamiaceae Common Name: Basil (‘true’ sweet basil, French basil or common basil) Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum Ocimum basilicum CT methyl chavicol – contains up to 75-85% methyl chavicol Ocimum basilicum CT linalool – contains up to 55% linalol Extraction method: Steam distillation…
ESSENTIAL OIL PRECAUTIONS TO CONSIDER Please note that this is a general safety guideline and not intended to insight fear regarding the use of essential oils. Essential oils are approximately 70 times stronger than the plant that they came from,…
1 – Rose Rose essential oil has been used in beauty treatments for thousands of years. It is commonly found in skin care products due to it’s amazing emollient properties and benefits for dry skin. Studies have shown that rose…
Hydrosols, also known as floral waters, hydroflorates, flower waters , fragrant waters or distillates are products from steam distilling plant materials. A hydrosol is the aromatic water that remains after steam-distilling or hydro-distilling botanical material. Hydrosols are like essential oils…
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