July 2013 – Essential Oil Recipes

Essential Oil Extraction

Steam distillation is by far the most common form of essential oil extraction but there are other methods including enfleurage,

Tagetes essential oil can be useful as a natural insecticide in the garden. It can also help to heal skin

Due to the popularity of the previous post ‘5 best essential oils for your skin type‘ this post now discusses

With its beautiful lingering aroma, Sandalwood essential oil is a popular addition to many perfumes. It also has a wonderfully

Using essential oils for natural skin care is a great way to enhance your beauty regime. The tiny molecules in

A very popular spice in cooking, Cumin essential oil has some wonderful properties too. It is a very uplifting and

This coconut body scrub recipe combines the healing, soothing properties of Epsom salts along with coconut oil which is conditioning

Parsley Essential Oil has many healing benefits and is also excellent for the skin, especially aging skin. It makes a

The history of aromatherapy is a fascinating journey with the Egyptian’s having the earliest records dating back to 4500BC. Then

Carrot Seed essential oil is excellent for aging skin, improving dryness and helping to manage wrinkles. Many skin conditions can

Essential oils have many and varied properties and often these terms can be quite confusing. For example what does Analgesic

Spearmint Essential Oil is wonderfully uplifting and refreshing making it a perfect essential oil to revive a weary mind. It