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Peru Balsam Essential Oil. In a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Myroxylon pereirae.

Country Of Origin: Central America.

Aroma: Has a rich sweet balsamic, vanilla-like scent.

Extraction Description: Steam distilled from the plant. It is a true balsam, collected as a dark brown or amber solid mass.

General: Peru Balsam Essential Oil. Large tropical tree, very fragrant flowers, pea-like and yellow seed pods. Has warming comforting quality, useful in stressful situations. Used in facemasks, perfumes, hair rinses and astringents. Good for dry skin. Used in facemasks, perfumes, hair rinses and astringents. Good for dry skin. Can be used as an inhalent (2/3mls. in an old basin with hot water and a towel placed over the head). Can also be used with a carrier in a chest rub.

Properties: Antiseptic, fixative.

100% Pure Pine Essential Oil Supplied In A 10ml Amber Glass Bottle, With Tamper Evident Dropper Cap To Ensure Perfect Quality.

Pine oil comes from Europe and is made from the needles and twigs with a woody scent. Can be used for inhalation and massage. Has a middle note and is refreshing for the mood.

Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris.

Country Of Origin: Russia.

Family Name: Pinaceae.

Aroma: A fresh forest fragrance.

General: Pine has a fresh forest fragrance. Features: A large conifer, found mainly in northern Europe, north east Russia and Scandinavia.

Properties: Antiseptic, balsamic, decongestant, deodorant, disinfectant, stimulant, tonic. Mind: Good for feelings of weakness, general debility and mental fatigue. Gives a refreshing note to a tired mind.

Blends Well With: Cedarwood, cinnamon, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, lavender, myrtle, niaouli, rosemary, thyme, tee tree.

Pine Scotch Essential Oil. Supplied in a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris.

Country Of Origin: Russia.

Aroma: Has a crisp, fresh, sweet, forest like aroma. It is more resinous and warm smelling than the regular pine oil.

Perfume Note: Top.

Extraction Description: Steam distilled. Pine Scotch essential oil is obtained by the distillation of the needles & twigs.

General: evergreen tree can grow up to 40 meters (130 feet) and has a flat crown. The bark is a reddish-brown that is deeply fissured with needle-like gray-green leaves that grow in pairs, orange-yellow flowers, and pointed brown cones. It is not as readily available as regular pine trees.

History: The ancient Egyptians used the pine kernels in their cooking.

Blends Well With: clary sage, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, juniper, lavender, myrrh, rosemary, tea tree.

100% Pure Pine Organic Essential Oil Supplied In A 10ml Amber Glass Bottle, With Tamper Evident Dropper Cap To Ensure Perfect Quality.

Fully certified.

Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris.

Aroma: A fresh resinous aroma.

General: Pine Organic Essential Oil is invigorating in the bath (use diluted). Hair tonic, Good air antiseptic & can be used as a steam inhalant to clear airways. Extraction process is by steam distillation of the fir needles.

Properties: Anti-viral, bactericidal, disinfectant, deodorant, expectorant, vermifuge.

100% Pure Ravensara Essential Oil Supplied In A 10ml Amber Glass Bottle, With Tamper Evident Dropper Cap To Ensure Perfect Quality.

Botanical Name: Ravensara aromaticum.

Country Of Origin: Madagascar.

Aroma: A more delicate version of Rosemary.

Blends Well With: Myrtle, pine, thyme.

100% Pure Rose Dilute Essential Oil Supplied (5% Dilution in Grapeseed Oil) In A 10ml Amber Glass Bottle, With Tamper Evident Dropper Cap To Ensure Perfect Quality.

Botanical Name: Rosa Centifolia.

Country Of Origin: Originally from the Orient, Rose aromatherapy essential oil is now cultivated mainly in Bulgaria, Turkey , France, Morocco and Italy.

Aroma: Deep, sweet and flowery - an exquisite perfume.

Origin: An eminent Arabian physician is credited with having distilled the first Rose essential oil in tenth century Persia whilst experimenting in Alchemy. Today Rose aromatherapy essential oil is not produced by distillation but by solvent extraction. A huge quantity of Rose petals are needed to extract a tiny amount of oil and this is reflected in Rose aromatherapy essential oil’s high price. In aromatherapy Rose is often referred to as the Queen of all essential oils.

Skin Care: Rose aromatherapy essential oil is excellent for all types of skin but may be valuable for dry, mature or sensitive skins.

Respiratory system: Rose aromatherapy essential oil may have a soothing oil for conditions such as asthma and hayfever.

Nervous System: Rose aromatherapy essential oil has been long associated with sexuality and as having aphrodisiac qualities. Indeed rose petals have adorned weddings and bridal beds for many years. However Rose aromatherapy essential oil can also help in lack of confidence, depression or grief as it has very uplifting qualities. Rose aromatherapy essential oil is said to produce feelings of well-being and even happiness.

Blends Well With: Rose aromatherapy essential oil blends well with most oils, but in particular Jasmine, Lavender and Bergamot aromatherapy oil. Rose aromatherapy essential oil mixes well with Sandalwood, Clary Sage and Patchouli aromatherapy oils.

Rose Maroc, Diluted Absolute Oil 5% In Grapeseed. Supplied in a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Rosa centifolia.

Country Of Origin: Morocco.

Aroma: Deep rich sweet, rosy-spicy, honey-like fragrance.

Perfume Note: TOP/ Middle

Extraction Description: Solvent extraction. (thus the nice rosy colour).

General: A less expensive alternative to Rose Otto (Rose Otto has a more refined fragrance). Rose is often found in 98% of women's fragrances and 46% of men's. Often used in skin preparations. Historial Background: Symbolism traditionally associated with Venus the Roman Goddess of Love and Beauty.

Properties: Uplifting, relaxing, de-stress. Reputation of being an aphrodisiac.

Species: Rosa centifolia.

Origin: Morocco.

Extraction Process: By solvents.

Perfume Note: Middle.

Extraction Description: By solvents (thus the nice rosy colour). The material prepared by alcohol extraction of the concrete.

Scent Description: Deep rich sweet, rosy-spicy, honey-like fragrance.

General Description: Rose Maroc Absolute. A less costly alternative to Rose Otto. Rejuvenating andr has a reputation of being an aphrodisiac.

Properties: Uplifting, relaxing, de-stressing.

Rose Otto Essential Oil, Diluted Absolute Oil 5% In Grapeseed Oil. In a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Rose Otto oil comes from Europe and is made from the leaves of the plant with a floral scent. Can be used for massage, inhalation and skincare. Has a middle note and is also an uplifting aromatherapy oil for the mood.

Botanical Name: Rosa damascena.

Country Of Origin: Bulgaria.

Aroma: Deep rich sweet floral scent.

Extraction Description: Essential oil is obtained by steam distillation from fresh rose petals. Superior fragrance.

General: Rose Otto 5%. Skin care: mature and sensitive complexions Gives a feeling of well-being and happiness when used in massage, nice to use during labour to massage the lower back. Lovely mixed with rosehip and peach kernel oil used as carriers. One either loves or hates rose otto. If you love rose it will probably be your favourite fragrance of all the oils. See blends for Rose Maroc. Sandalwood Mysore gives a good base note, to rose blends. See Rose Water.

Historial Background: The Greek poet Sappho in the 6th century BC described Rose as being the Queen of the Flowers.

Properties: Relaxing, de-stressing, aphrodisiac, tonic.

Species: Rosa damascena.

Origin: Bulgaria.

Extraction Process: Steam distillation.

Perfume Note: Middle.

Extraction Description: Rosa damascena Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the flowers of the Damask Rose, Rosa damascena, Rosaceae. This method of distillation preserves the integrity and aromatherapy properties of the oil.

Scent Description: Rose, Deep rich sweet, rosy-spicy, honey-like fragrance.

General Description: Rose Otto is a lovely oil to add to a base cream or lotion to create a treatment for dry, sensitive and mature skin. It has moisturising and hydrating properties. It also has good uplifting and relaxing properties making it suitable for use with a burner or vaporiser. It can help in times of grief, relieve stress, lessen the baby blues and soothe feelings of anger or depression. It has similar actions when blended with a carrier oil for massage. It's particularly nice when blended with Rosehip or Peach Kernal. When used in massage it may also help to boost circulation and calm heart palpitations.

Properties: Relaxing, moisturising and aphrodisiac.

Rose Geranium Essential Oil. Supplied in a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Pelargonium graveolens + P/ Rosa.

Country Of Origin: Egypt.

Aroma: A fresh floral and sweet smelling oil.

Perfume Note: Middle To Top.

Extraction Description: Steam distilled. Rose Geranium oil is obtained by the steam distillation of the flowers, leaves and stalks of the herb.

General: A fresh floral and sweet smelling oil, balancing for the mind and body. It relaxes, restores and maintains stability of the emotions. A great oil to use in the bath, a few drops in a dispersing base, such as a tablespoon of milk or plain bath oil, to refresh and uplift spirits. Can be used in skin care products for both its fragrance, and cleansing properties Traditionally used as a skin freshener and astringent - excellent for all skin types.

Properties: Balancing, calming, relaxes, restores and maintains stability of the emotions.

Blends Well With: Lavender, patchouli, clove, rose, orange blossom, sandalwood, jasmine, juniper, bergamot and other citrus oils.