Amber Essential
A pricey oil, but it is rich and acts as a great grounding tone to blends. Just a wee bit goes a long way.
Amber, Tunisian
This oil is an infused oil. Meaning amber resin has been infused with Jojoba. It contains particulates of the resin. We LOVE this aroma.
Angelica Root
Can be referred to as Holy Spirit Root. Helpful for digestive issues, as well as the respiratory system.
Balsam, Peru
From the Myroxylon tree, literally meaning "Fragrant Wood". Can help with skin problems. Blends well with Chamomile, Roman.
Buddhawood
A good substitute for Sandalwood oil. The scent is woody, mossy, and mild with subtle leathery-smoky notes. Though not powerful, the aroma has decent tenacity and remains balanced throughout. It is not as sweet as sandalwood or cedar atlas. We are not aware of any therapuetic properties of Buddhawood, however it would be great for meditation. The scent is woody, mossy, and mild with subtle leathery-smoky notes. Though not powerful the aroma has decent tenacity and remains balanced.
Calendula, Absolute
The scent this comes form is from the Calendula plant, otherwise known as the Flowers of the Marigold, of the Asteraceae clan. Our Calendula is known for its fantastic therapeutical properties. It is known to help with inflammation, wound healing, and used as an antiseptic.
Cardamon
Referred to as the "Queen of Spices". Has a warm and spicy aroma.
Cardamon-Dark
Cardamom, Dark oil has a sweet, spicy, warm aroma with balsamic, woody middle notes. This is a special small batched distillation that's much darker than typical Cardamom oil. Cardamom oil blends well with Bergamot, Ylang Ylang, Labdanum, Cilantro, and woody oils.
Champa, Red
Michelia champaca, an exceedingly rare oil found in India. It has a rich, sultry, floral scent, with a hint of berries, mint, and an earthy tea. It is also regarded as a holy scent, as the flower it originates from are often used in temples.
Champa, White
White Champa originates from China, and has a sweet floral boquet aroma. Mainly used in a diffuser.
Cinnamon Leaf
Lighter than the Cinnamon Bark oil. This oil mixes well with almost all of the citruses and is the most commonly used in soapmaking. Do not use if pregnant
Dragon’s Blood
This oil is not exactly an essential oil. We suspect that it is an infusion of Dragon's Blood resin. We've carried this oil for 20 years and so it is listed here for our customers. However, because the validity of this oil cannot be verified, please use only topically and it has no known therapuetic value.
Fir, Douglas
Douglas Fir oil has a pine-like, fresh, sweet, balsamic aroma that it believed to be a great antiseptic and often used to support respiratory health. The aroma is great for forest, outdoor, or holiday blends in soaps, deodorants, and aromatherapy.
Frangipani absolute
Fragipani Absolute, also known as Plumeria oil, is extracted from Plumeria alba, a flower with 5 petals, and a creamy white coloration. The scent is very sweet and earthy, as well as rich. Perfect as an anti-inflammatory or an antioxidant.
Frankincense, Moroccan
This oil is a lower grade oil than our other Frankincense oils, however is extracted exclusively for it's aromatic components. It has a rich and sweet aroma and would be great for diffusing or to wear. We would recommend the Somalian Frankincense or the Sudanese for therapuetic properties.
Frankincense, Somalian 2
Frankincense essential oil is perfect for cosmetics (i.e., mature skin preparations) and aromatherapy, and is a great fixative in fine perfumery. It is renowned for sacred uses, and because it slows and deepens the breath, its application is beneficial prior to meditation. This Somalian Frankincense is bright and uplifting with peppery notes, not as heavy as our other Somalian (1) Frankincense. Blends well with almost any other oil, especially woodtones, citruses and florals.
Galangal
Spicy, similiar to Ginger. Stimulating, antiseptic, warming, antifungal. Can be a dermal toxin. Dilute well before using on the skin less that 2% in a carrier.
Galbanum
Galbanum essential oil was used by the ancient civilzations as an incense, and in Egypt for cosmetics and in the embalming process. It is generally used in the East for skin disorders. Smells ancient, with a green top note. Very distinct. A little goes a long way. Blends well with following essential oils: violet, lavender, Geranium, oakmoss, pine, fir, and oriental bases.
Gardenia, absolute
Extracted from Gardenia jasminoides, found in India. Gardenia has almost a divine scent. It has been known to have aphrodisiac properties, as well as having anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
Geranium, Rose
Native to South Africa, Rose Geranium flowers carry the fragrance of the plant, meaning it can vary from strong to very weak in scent. Used often with Lavender to help soften herbaceous notes.
Helichrysum, Organic 1
Helichrysum essential oil is credited by aromatherapists as being effective for abscesses, acne, bruises, boils, burns, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, irritated skin and wounds. It is also reputed to be an uplifting, spiritual oil. Helichrysum essential oil blends well with chamomile, lavender, clary sage, rose, Peru Balsam, clove and any of the oils from the citrus oil family. Helichrysum has a powerful scent that can be described as a floral mint. It is both earthy and fresh. can be used in a diffuser if desired. It is thought to be a releaser of Qi (Chi), unblocking and regulating this essential energy in the body. It may help individuals that are emotionally blocked, dispersing more deeply embedded repression.
High John
High John the Conqueror root. This oil is most likely a co-distillation and we cannot verify the contents.
Hinoki Wood
Meaning "white cedar" in Japanese, Hinoki Wood has been known to be a natural cleanser. Blends well with: Rosewood, Bergamot, Cypress, Cassia, Jasmine, Juniper, Neroli, Labdanum, Clary Sage, Vetiver, Rosemary and Ylang-Ylang.
Honeysuckle, Absolute
Our Honeysuckle fragrance is found from the flower Lonicera caprifolium, which is known to be native to Europe. As the name suggests, this scent is very honey-like.