Category: Essential oils

Essential oils

Copaiba + Roller Bottle

This Copaiba + roller bottle contains copaiba essential oil, with Fractionated Coconut Oil, hence, just open the bottle and apply directly to your skin. One can also diffuse this oil, or inhale directly from the bottle. Copaiba essential oil is steam distilled from the resin of the tree. The common uses of this oil are
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Cypress Essential Oil

Cypress, an exceptionally long-lived evergreen tree with needle-type leaves, often grows near cemeteries. With spicy, resinous top notes, and sweet, smoky, balsamic, woody undertones, steam distillation from the needles and twigs removes the essential oil. Some common uses for cypress essential oil have been bone spurs and bunions, circulation, swelling, flu, muscle fatigue, pain, as
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Orange Essential Oil

Citrus sinensis is Latin for Orange essential oil. It has a fresh, citrusy, fruity and sweet scent. Orange is an uplifting oil that helps provide emotional balance by bringing peace and joy. Some common primary uses are anxiety, digestion, fear, insomnia, and nervousness. It is an uplifting oil that helps provide emotional balance by bringing
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Grapeseed Oil

Grapeseed oil is another carrier oil that is used a lot in aromatherapy. It is fine, light, non greasy, as well as fast absorbing. It is hypo-allergenic and baby-friendly. As the name implies, this oil comes from the grape seed. It works very well for skin that does not absorb other oils very quickly. This
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Wintergreen Essential Oil

Wintergreen oil, steam distilled from the leaves of the plant, helps the skeletal system, as well as the muscular system. It will also influence, elevate, open and increase awareness in the sensory system. The early American Indians drank wintergreen essential oil as a tea. You can find this essential oil as a flavoring in chewing
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Roman Chamomile Essential Oil

In order to produce Roman Chamomile essential oil, the daisy flower is steam distilled. It is a perennial herb with a low growing, creeping habit, delicate, feathery leaves and daisy-like white flowers carried on the plant’s many hairy stems. The primary uses for the oil are bee stings, calming, hyperactivity, inability to sleep, muscle spasms,
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Helichrysum Essential Oil

Helichrysum essential oil comes from the Helichrysum italicum plant, which generally grows in the Mediterranean and southern Europe. The oil comes from all green parts of the plant, including stems and leaves. Helichrysum is also commonly known as immortelle and everlasting. It is an aromatic herb with daisy-like flowers which dry as the plant matures. Some common uses for
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Sweet Almond Oil

Sweet almond oil is a carrier oil that is used most frequently in essential oil blends for the skin. It is a good, all-purpose, popular and moderately priced carrier oil, and is suitable for all skin types, especially dry, mature or sensitive skin. This carrier oil is pale yellow, almost odorless and has excellent emollient
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Eucalyptus Essential Oil

There are more than 600 species of eucalyptus, of which about 20 are harvested for their essential oil. They are tall evergreen trees with long, narrow leaves and white-yellow flowers. Harvesters use steam distillation to process the oils from the leaves and twigs. Eucalyptus essential oil comes from Australia, however it may also come from
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Fractionated Coconut Oil

Many essential oils, oil blends and products made with essential oils, require a carrier oil. Fractionated coconut oil is a popular oil for this use. As an example, Oregano essential oil is a “hot” oil, meaning that if you are applying it to your skin, you need to dilute it with a carrier oil or
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