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.
Vetiver
In Russia, the oil is placed in sachets and sewn into the linings of fur coats to protect against damage caused by moths...
Yarrow
In Nordic countries, the plant was substituted for hops in the production of beer. In Germany, the seeds were used as a preservative in wine...
Ylang Ylang
In Indonesia, ylang ylang flowers are placed on the bed of a newlywed couple on their wedding night...