Archive for the 'Aromatherapy Oil' Category

5 Essential Weight Loss Oils

Taking steps to take better care of your body is an honorable quest and congratulations are in order. Weight loss can be a challenge however thanks to Mother Nature, there are several essential oils to make achieving your weight loss goals easier to attain. Here are five essential oils for weight loss. Grapefruit Oil Citrus [...]

The Top 10 Essential Uses For Eucalyptus Oil

Eucalyptus is more than just that crafty stem of leaves used in wall decor and other home made crafts. Although these decorations add a fresh scent and attractive accent to your home, eucalyptus is also available as an essential oil that may benefit you in other ways. Eucalyptus oil has a clear, thin appearance that [...]

Sandalwood Essential Oil – Making Homemade Soap and More!

Sandalwood essential oil is steam distilled from the wood of the evergreen tree, Sandalum album, native to India.  The heartwood is the most precious part of this tree.  The best heartwood is found in the roots.   Sandalwood oil has a brownish-orange color with an exotic scent.   It has a rich, sweet, floral, wood, [...]

Different Kinds Of Properties Of Grapefruit

The grapefruit is supposed to be fusion of the taint fruit known as a shaddock and an engaging orange which was first cultivated in the West Indies. Today however this beloved fruit is mature primarily in the United States which is the world’s biggest producer. Grapefruit necessary oil is part of the citrus perfume family [...]

Essential Oil Profile: Bergamot Mint

Bergamot Mint (Mentha citrata) is one of my favorite essential oils. The oil is made up of  two significant components, linalol and linalyl acetate. The aroma is minty with citrus undertones and very fresh! So what is significant about linalol and linalyl acetate? Properties of linalol: airborne antimicrobial, analgesic (always welcomed!), calming, antibacterial, antifungal (candida), [...]