Avocado Oil is a nourishing oil for the skin and hair. Avocado Oil is said to be rich in essential and trace minerals and Vitamin A. Its properties and texture makes it especially suitable for use in hair care. Due to its aroma and thick, oily consistency, Avocado Oil is typically used at a low ratio (highly diluted) in blends and formulations.
Grapefruit Essential Oil, and use it regularly in the diffuser. Grapefruit Essential Oil to smell rather harsh and bitter.. Instead, Grapefruit Oil has a pleasantly sweet, tangy/tart aroma that blends well with a number of other essential oils. For a lovely aromatic combinatio
Orange Essential Oil has become a popular ingredient within a wide assortment of natural (and some not-so-natural) household cleaning products. I often add a few drops when I clean the floor, but I always recommend being careful when trying essential oils on surfaces for the first time, and only use a few drops.
Juniper Berry Essential Oil is calming and helps to ease stress without imparting the sedative effects that clary sage and the chamomiles are known for. Spiritually, Juniper Berry Essential Oil used in a room mist, diffuser or candle burner cleanses and purifies the air. It is a good choice for use during prayer or meditation.
The aroma of Vetiver Essential Oil is strong on its own. A little goes a long way. Many prefer to use it sparingly in blends so as not to overpower the other essential oils in the blend. Spiritually, I find Vetiver Essential Oil to be especially grounding. As it is also quite calming, it is a good choice for meditation and prayer. Botanical Name-Vetiveria zizanoides Common Method of Extraction-Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used-Root Color - -Golden/Dark Brown Consistency-Thick. Strength of Initial Aroma-Bold Aromatic Description for Vetiver Essential Oil-Woody, smoky, earthy, herbaceous and spicy.
Frankincense Essential Oil Is Distilled From Frankincense Resin. It Tends To Smell Sweeter, Cleaner And Fresher Than The Resin, And More People Prefer The Aroma Of Frankincense Essential Oil To That Of The Resin When It's Being Burned As Incense Appearance Colorless To Pale Yellow Clear Liquid Specific Gravity 0.86000 To 0.89000 @ 25.00 �c Pounds/gallon 7.156 To 7.406 Refractive Index 1.46600 To 1.47700 @ 20.00 �c Optical Rotation -0.05 To 0.00 Boiling Point 137.00 To 141.00 �c. @ 760.00 Mm Hg Flash Point 96.00 �f. Tcc Shelf Life 24 Month(s) Or Longer If Stored Properly Storage Store In Cool, Dry Place In Tightly Sealed Containers, Protected From Heat And Light Odor Type Terpenic
Anise Essential Oil May Also Be Helpful In Aromatherapy Blends That Are Intended To Help Digestion And Muscular Aches Or Pains. Star Anise Oil (illicium Verum) Is Sometimes Confused With Anise Oil (pimpinella Anisum) Because Both Have Similar Names, Both Possess A Similar Aroma And Both Have Similar, But Not Completely Identical Propertiesodor Crushed Fruit Odor, Sweet Aromatic Taste Melting Point 17 C Refractive Index 1.553-1.560 Color Colorless Or Pale Yellow Liquid Flash Point 92.8 C Solubility Mgml In Water Boiling Point 232 C Density 0.978-0.988 (2525 C) Freely Soluble In Chloroform, Ether Tenacity 20 Hrs. On Blotter Notes Class: Aromatic Chemicals Class Flavor And Fragrance Chemical Compounds
Basil Essential Oil is amongst the oils that I immediately think of when I want an oil that can help stimulate my mind and allow me to focus on the task at hand. Basil Essential Oil is an energizing oil and is best used during the morning and daytime hours.rnrnThe chemical composition of Basil Essential Oil can vary greatly between varieties, batches and suppliers. Ideally, look for Basil Essential Oil that has a a significant percentage of Linalool and that is weak in Methyl Chavicol (Estragole), a suspected carcinogen. Basil Oils that are higher in Linalool tend to have a more appealing aroma. Additionally, Linalool is said to act as an insect repellent. Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Part Typically Used: Leaves and Flowers/Buds Color: Clear Consistency: Thin Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium Aromatic Description: Sweet, herbaceous, licorice-like, slightly camphorous COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : India PART OF THE PLANT Leaf ORGANIC PRODUCT Yes
Tea Tree Essential Oil is a must-have oil to keep on hand for a wide array of applications. See the Tea Tree Essential Oil Uses section below for a laundry list of applications for Tea Tree Oil.rnThe aroma is medicinal, but many become fond (or at the very least, tolerant) to the aroma after becoming accustomed to it Botanical Name-Melaleuca alternifoliarnCommon Method of Extraction-Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used-Leaves- REFRACTIVE INDEX @ 20� C 1.4750 - 1.4820 RELATIVE DENSITY (20 �C) 0.884 - 0.906 Color-Clear with a Yellow Tingern Consistency-ThinrnStrength of Initial Aroma-MediumrnAromatic Description-Tea Tree Oil is medicinal, fresh, woody, earthy, herbaceous.
Cypress Essential Oil blends well with a number of essential oils including other woody oils, mint oils, the citrus oils, especially grapefruit, and it is beautiful when blended in low dilution with florals. Botanical Name Cupressus sempervirens Common Method of Extraction Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used Needles Color Cypress Essential Oil Pale Yellow Consistency Thin Perfumery Note Middle Strength of Initial Aroma Medium Aromatic Description Fresh, herbaceous, slightly woody, evergreen aroma.
Lemongrass Essential Oil blends well with essential oils in the citrus, wood, mint and herbaceous families. Like Geranium Essential Oil and Peppermint Essential Oil, Lemongrass Essential Oil can easily overpower a blend, Lemongrass Essential Oil can be helpful when carefully used in very-very low dilution by those that are challenged with acne-prone skin Botanical Name-West Indian: Cymbopogon citratusrn East Indian: Cymbopogon flexuosusrnrn Common Method of Extraction-Steam Distillation Plant Part Typically Used-Grass Color-Pale Yellow to Vivid Yellow Consistency-Thin Strength of Initial Aroma-Strong Aromatic Description-Fresh, lemony, earthy.
Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil is steam distilled from the bark of the cinnamon tree. The bark oil is generally preferred over Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil. However, oil distilled from cinnamon bark tends to be much more costly than that distilled from the leaves. Aromatically, Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil is much richer in aroma than ground cinnamon. Cinnamon Bark Oil tends to be warming, stimulating and energizing. It blends well with many other essential oils especially oils in the wood, spice, citrus and mint families Appearance Dark Yellow Clear Oily Liquid Specific Gravity 1.01000 To 1.03000 @ 25.00 �c Pounds/gallon 8.404 To 8.571 Refractive Index 1.57300 To 1.59100 @ 20.00 �c Boiling Point 249.00 �c. @ 760.00 Mm Hg Flash Point 160.00 �f. Tcc Odor Type Spicy Odor Sweet, Cinnamic, Spicy Warm, Woody And Aromatic Taste Cinnamon, Spicy, Woody, Warm Heat, Slight Fruity Class Flavor And Fragrance Chemical Compounds
Patchouli Oil is a wonderful staple to keep on hand. It is helpful for most all skin types ranging from dry, cracked skin all the way to helping to regulate oily skin and acne. Those with eczema, psoriasis and dandruff have said that patchouli is especially helpful for them. Emotionally, Patchouli Essential Oil is calming and grounding. Spiritually, it has been used alone or in blends during prayer and meditation. Botanical Name Pogostemon cablin Common Method of Extractio Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Use Leaves Color Patchouli Essential Oil Deep Golden Brown Consistency Medium - Thick Perfumery Note Base Strength of Initial Aroma Medium Aromatic Description Rich, earthy, woody aroma with a nearly hidden fruity note.
The aroma of Vetiver Essential Oil is strong on its own. A little goes a long way. Many prefer to use it sparingly in blends so as not to overpower the other essential oils in the blend. Spiritually, I find Vetiver Essential Oil to be especially grounding. As it is also quite calming, it is a good choice for meditation and prayer. Botanical Name-Vetiveria zizanoides Common Method of Extraction-Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used-Root Color - -Golden/Dark Brown Consistency-Thick. Strength of Initial Aroma-Bold Aromatic Description for Vetiver Essential Oil-Woody, smoky, earthy, herbaceous and spicy.
Tea Tree Essential Oil is a must-have oil to keep on hand for a wide array of applications. See the Tea Tree Essential Oil Uses section below for a laundry list of applications for Tea Tree Oil.rnThe aroma is medicinal, but many become fond (or at the very least, tolerant) to the aroma after becoming accustomed to it Botanical Name-Melaleuca alternifoliarnCommon Method of Extraction-Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used-Leaves- REFRACTIVE INDEX @ 20° C 1.4750 - 1.4820 RELATIVE DENSITY (20 ºC) 0.884 - 0.906 Color-Clear with a Yellow Tingern Consistency-ThinrnStrength of Initial Aroma-MediumrnAromatic Description-Tea Tree Oil is medicinal, fresh, woody, earthy, herbaceous.
Cypress Essential Oil blends well with a number of essential oils including other woody oils, mint oils, the citrus oils, especially grapefruit, and it is beautiful when blended in low dilution with florals. Botanical Name Cupressus sempervirens Common Method of Extraction Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used Needles Color Cypress Essential Oil Pale Yellow Consistency Thin Perfumery Note Middle Strength of Initial Aroma Medium Aromatic Description Fresh, herbaceous, slightly woody, evergreen aroma.
Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil is steam distilled from the bark of the cinnamon tree. The bark oil is generally preferred over Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil. However, oil distilled from cinnamon bark tends to be much more costly than that distilled from the leaves. Aromatically, Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil is much richer in aroma than ground cinnamon. Cinnamon Bark Oil tends to be warming, stimulating and energizing. It blends well with many other essential oils especially oils in the wood, spice, citrus and mint families Appearance Dark Yellow Clear Oily Liquid Specific Gravity 1.01000 To 1.03000 @ 25.00 °c Pounds/gallon 8.404 To 8.571 Refractive Index 1.57300 To 1.59100 @ 20.00 °c Boiling Point 249.00 °c. @ 760.00 Mm Hg Flash Point 160.00 °f. Tcc Odor Type Spicy Odor Sweet, Cinnamic, Spicy Warm, Woody And Aromatic Taste Cinnamon, Spicy, Woody, Warm Heat, Slight Fruity Class Flavor And Fragrance Chemical Compounds
Citronella Essential Oil is most widely known for its ability to deter mosquitos and other insects. Because the aroma is so widely associated with insect repellent products, Citronella Oil is often ignored for its other beneficial uses . Appearance Pale Yellow To Dark Yellow Clear Liquid Specific Gravity 0.89400 To 0.91000 @ 25.00 °c Pounds/gallon 7.439 To 7.572 Refractive Index 1.47900 To 1.48000 @ 20.00 °c Acid Value 2.00 Max. Koh/g Vapor Pressure 0.150000 Mm/hg @ 25.00 °c Flash Point 175.00 °f. Tcc Shelf Life 24 Month(s) Or Longer If Stored Properly Odor Type Citrus Odor Lemony Grassy Woody Rose Fresh Wet Leaves Insolubility In Water Solubility 80 Alcohol Density 0.887-0.906
White Camphor Essential Oil is a rectified oil. To produce the oil, crude camphor is collected from the trees and is steam distilled into fractions, namely white camphor, brown camphor, yellow camphor and blue camphor it is crucial that you purchase it from a highly reputable source, and be certain that you are obtaining White Camphor Essential Oil. Brown Camphor Oil and Yellow Camphor Oil contain significant quantities of the toxic constituent safrole and are not safe for use. Botanical Name Cinnamomum camphora Common Method of Extraction Steam Distilled Plant Part Typically Used Wood Color Clear Consistency Thin Perfumery Note Middle Strength of Initial Aroma Strong Aromatic Description Fresh, intense, woody. Its aroma is somewhat eucalyptus-like due to its high cineole content.
Bergamot Essential Oil is one of my favorite citrus oils to enjoy in the diffuser and to mindfully use in topical applications. The aroma of Bergamot Essential Oil is reminiscent to that of orange, but it is wonderfully more complex. It almost seems to possess an underlying floral characteristic to it. Drinkers of Early Gray tea are especially familiar with the flavor and aroma of bergamot as the oil is used to flavor the tea. Bergamot Essential Oil may be helpful in use during periods of depression, sadness or grief, and it is known for its ability to help combat oily skin and acne.
