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Essential Oil Profiles

Essential Oil Profiles

The essence of a plant acts as a natural defense mechanism; it protects the plant from bacteria, fungi, pests, heat and cold. In fact, the essence of a plant actively participates in the plant’s development. There are no two plants that smell exactly alike and the properties of each are unique, which is why the essential oils derived from these plants offer so many benefits.

Jasmine

Jasmine

Jasmine garlands are part of Buddhist ceremonies to symbolize respect...

Juniper Berry

Juniper Berry

Juniper berries are used to make gin. They are also roasted and used as a coffee substitute ...

Lavender

Lavender

Lavender's relaxing properties are used on lions and tigers in zoos to keep them calm ...

Lemon

Lemon

Lemon pie, served to a spouse, will help strengthen fidelidy, and a slice of fresh lemon placed beneath a visitor's chair ensures that your friendship will last...

Lemongrass

Lemongrass

Lemongrass is used in perfumery, to fragrance skin care products and soaps, and as a flavoring agent in cooking, soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and baked goods...

Marjoram (Sweet)

Marjoram (Sweet)

Adding some of the dried leaves to your bathwater will relieve grief...

Melissa (Lemon Balm)

Melissa (Lemon Balm)

The ancient Greeks placed the twigs of melissa in beehives to attract bees...

Myrrh

Myrrh

The Egyptians believed that the fragrant odor pleased the gods and, therefore, burned the oil during religious ceremonies...

Neroli

Neroli

Neroli is mood uplifting; it boosts confidence, and helps to face emotional fear...

Niaouli

Niaouli

Niaouli oil is concentrated in the tree's bright green leaves, and used to make cough medicines, mouth sprays and gargles...

Nutmeg

Nutmeg

In Europe, the seeds are used for menstrual problems and to abort a fetus...

Orange

Orange

The oil from the rind is added to wood-care products to protect against insect damage...