When you hear the word vanilla, your mind – like mine – probably goes straight to the cupboard and the delicious tasting treats that use this flavor. But did yo...
Tuberose essential oil is extracted from tuberose flowers, a flower that blooms at night. Tuberose is often used as an ingredient in perfumes, due to its strong...
Thuja essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the laves and branches of the thuja plant. While often used as decor, the thuja plant boasts many he...
Native to Asia, tarragon now grows all over Europe, and is used for a variety of medicinal purposes. Tarragon essential oil is distilled from the leaves of the ...
Tansy essential oil comes from a perennial tree that is a member of the aster family. Its leaves are serrated and fernlike, and its flowers are flat, bright yel...
Spearmint essential oil is extracted by steam distillation of the flowering tops of the spearmint plant. The oil has a similar aroma to peppermint. It boasts an...
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Rue essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from Rue plants, which have been a source of homeopathic medicine for centuries. Rue is actually very poiso...
Rosewood essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the woody matter of the rosewood tree. The rosewood tree is a giant evergreen tree native to Braz...
Can you smell it? The scent may remind you of a warm autumn afternoon. But nutmeg oil has many incredible health benefits, so you'll want to use it year round. ...
Ravensara essential oil is relatively unknown, and therefore doesn’t get the attention it deserves. It’s considered a cure-all in Madagascar, its native home. R...
Petitgrain essential oil is extracted from the leaves and twigs of the bitter orange tree. The oil has natural antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, antidepressant, sedat...
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