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Bergamot Essential Oil
Extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange, Bergamot Essential Oil (Citrus bergamia) has a fresh, sweet, citrusy scent. Commonly referred to as Citrus Bergamia oil or Bergamot orange oil, bergamot FCF essential oil has powerful antidepressant, antibacterial, analgesic, antispasmodic, anti-inf...Read more -
What Is Amla Oil?
Amla oil is derived from the fruit of the amla plant, commonly referred to as “Indian gooseberry” or gooseberry. Oil can be obtained from the fruit itself or the dried fruit can be made into a powder which can then be incorporated into hair and beauty products. The Benefits of Amla Oi...Read more -
What Is Peppermint Oil?
Peppermint is a hybrid species of spearmint and water mint (Mentha aquatica). The essential oils are gathered by CO2 or cold extraction of the fresh aerial parts of the flowering plant. The most active ingredients include menthol (50 percent to 60 percent) and menthone (10 percent to 30 percent)....Read more -
Chamomile Hydrosol
Chamomile Hydrosol Fresh chamomile flowers are used to produce many extracts including essential oil and hydrosol. There are two types of chamomile from which the hydrosol is obtained. These include German chamomile (Matricaria Chamomilla) and Roman chamomile (Anthemis nobilis). They both have si...Read more -
Cedar Hydrosol
Cedar Hydrosol Hydrosols, also known as floral waters, hydroflorates, flower waters, essential water, herbal water or distillates are products from steam distilling plant materials. Hydrosols are like essential oils but in far less of concentration. Similarly, Organic Cedarwood Hydrosol is a prod...Read more -
What Is Neroli Oil?
The interesting thing about the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium) is that it actually produces three distinctly different essential oils. The peel of the nearly ripe fruit yields bitter orange oil while the leaves are the source of petitgrain essential oil. Last but certainly not least, nerol...Read more -
Uses of Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is an essential oil traditionally used to treat wounds, burns, and other skin infections. Today, proponents say the oil may benefit conditions from acne to gingivitis, but the research is limited. Tea tree oil is distilled from Melaleuca alternifolia, a plant native to Australia.2 T...Read more -
Surprising Benefits of Thuja Essential Oil
Thuja essential oil is extracted from the thuja tree, scientifically referred to as Thuja occidentalis, a coniferous tree. Crushed thuja leaves emit a nice smell, that is somewhat like that of crushed eucalyptus leaves, however sweeter. This smell comes from a number of the additives of its essen...Read more -
Strawberry Seed Oil Skin Benefits
Strawberry Seed Oil Skin Benefits Strawberry seed oil is my favorite skincare oil because it is great for a few different things. I am at an age where something with anti-aging properties is in order, while my skin is also sensitive and prone to redness. This oil is the perfect approach to target...Read more -
Benefits of sweet almond oil
Sweet Almond Oil Sweet Almond Oil is a wonderful, affordable all-purpose carrier oil to keep on hand for use in properly diluting essential oils and for incorporating into aromatherapy and personal care recipes. It makes a lovely oil to use for topical body formulations. Sweet Almond Oil is typic...Read more -
Benefits and uses of bergamot oil
Bergamot Essential Oil Bergamot Essential Oil Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) is a pear-shaped member of the citrus family of trees. The fruit itself is sour, but when the rind is cold-pressed, it yields an essential oil with a sweet and zesty aroma that boasts variety of health benefits. The plant i...Read more -
Prickly Pear Cactus Seed Oil
Prickly Pear Cactus Seed Oil Prickly Pear Cactus is a delicious fruit that has seeds that contain oil. The oil is extracted by cold-pressed method and known as Cactus Seed Oil or Prickly Pear Cactus Oil. Prickly Pear Cactus is found in many regions of Mexico. It is now common in many semi-arid zo...Read more
