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

Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris.

Country Of Origin: Spain.

Family Name: Labiatae.

Aroma: A rather sweet and strongly herbal fragrance.

General: Thyme is distilled from the leaves and flowering tops. It has a sweet, intense herb-medicinal odour. Thyme was used by ancient Greeks to disinfect air and inhibit infectious diseases.

Some Traditional Uses: Helpful for relieving muscle aches and pains, to aid concentration and memory, for relieving fatigue.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, juniper, lemon, niaouli, mandarin, melissa, rosemary, tee tree.

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

Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris.

Country Of Origin: Spain & France.

Family Name: Labiatae.

Aroma: A rather sweet and strongly herbal fragrance.

General: Thyme is distilled from the leaves and flowering tops. It has a sweet, intense herb-medicinal odour. Thyme was used by ancient Greeks to disinfect air and inhibit infectious diseases.

Some Traditional Uses: To help colds, bronchitis, for relieving muscle aches and pains, to aid concentration and memory, for relieving fatigue.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, juniper, lemon, niaouli, mandarin, melissa, rosemary, tee tree.

Turmeric Essential Oil. In a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Curcuma longa.

Country Of Origin: India.

Aroma: Fresh spicy woody odour.

Extraction Description: Extracted by steam distillation from the ?cured? rhizome.

General: Turmeric Essential Oil. Used in perfumery for oriental type fragrances. High in minerals and vitamins especially vitamin C. Research conducted between 1971 and 1991 shows that Turmeric has an even stronger action than hydrocortisone. When applied to skin (diluted) and exposed to direct sunlight it has a strong anti-bacterial action, due to a substance called curcumin (more strongly anti-oxidant than Vitamin E.) Handy in foot and hand preperations.

Historial Background: Tumeric has been used for centuries in Chinese Herbal applications.

Properties: Anti-oxidant, bactericidal, stimulant, muscle ease and anti-fungal.

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

Vetivert oil comes from India and Sri Lanka. The aromatherapy oil is made from the roots with a smoky scent. Can be used for massage and in the bath. Has a base note that is relaxing for the mood.

Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides.

Country Of Origin: Java.

Family Name: Gramineae.

Aroma: Deep, smoky and earthy fragrance.

General: Vetivert is distilled from the rootlets. It has a heavy, woody, earthy-sweet scent.

Some Traditional Uses: To help relieve melancholy and nervous tension, for restful sleep.

Emotional Profile: For fears, obsessions, scattered thoughts, anger and hurt, unworthiness, neurotic behaviour, addiction.

Blends Well With: Benzoin, frankincense, galbanum, grapefruit, jasmine, lavender, patchouli, rose, rosewood, sandalwood, violet, ylang ylang.

Vanilla Extract (in mono-propylene glycol), Essential Oil In 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Extract Boosted.

Country Of Origin: UK.

Aroma: Sweet rich balsamic vanilla like odour.

Perfume Note: Base.

Extraction Description: This is a natural extract from Vanilla beans.

General: Can be used in the manufacture of soaps, perfumes and candles but is not an actual aromatherapy essential oil.

Species: Vanilla planifolia.

Origin: USA.

Extraction Process: Solvent extraction.

Perfume Note: Base.

Extraction Description: The material obtained by solvent (glycerine) extraction of the fresh dried pod of Vanilla planifolia.

Scent Description: Sweet rich balsamic odour. It's sweet aroma makes Vanilla a preferred ingredient in the cosmetics industry

General Description: Vanilla Absolute is a non-toxic oil but is rarely used in aromatherapy. Can be blended with a base cream or lotion when it can have a positive effect on all skin types.
It's mostly used in skin preparations for it's wonderful, sweet aroma. It's also used as a flavouring ingredient in foods, tobacco as well as in perfumery. It's odour can bring a sense of well-being, euphoria, comfort and a feeling of relaxation.

Properties: Curative, calming and euphoric.

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

Botanical Name: Viola odorata.

Country Of Origin: France.

Aroma: Strong green leaf odour with delicate floral undertone

Extraction Description: Solvent extracted from leaves.

General: Violet Leaf 5%. The scent was (traditionally) believed to comfort and strengthen the heart. Grieving. Useful in skin care, especially good for oily skin. Refines the pores. Contains salicylic acid (mild pain reliever). Used in high-class perfumery.

Properties: Antiseptic, calming, relaxing.

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

Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens.

Country Of Origin: China.

Aroma: The crushed leaves have a lovely medicinal smell.

Extraction Description: Is extracted from the leaves of a small evergreen herb that grows up to 15 cm.

General: Traditionally Wintergreen was chewed by the natives of the Americas in order to increase lung capacity and assist in healing respiratory conditions. Early settlers chewed on Wintergreen to help prevent tooth decay. The dried leaf and stem are current in the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia as a specific for rheumatoid arthritis. It is often blended to a 10% concentration in the carrier oil of your choice, and used as an effective pain-relieving massage oil. The plant has been used for many years for help with respiratory conditions such as chronic mucous discharge, but is mainly employed for joint and muscular pain relief from conditions such as lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, gout, fibromyalgia, etc. Wintergreen is often added to liniments and ointments to help ease muscle and joint pains.

Properties: Anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, antitussive, astringent, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, galactagogue and stimulant .

Blends Well With: Ravensara and/or Eucalyptus.

White Birch Essential Oil. Supplied in a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Betula Alba.

Aroma: Fresh green, sweet herbaceous, slightly camphoraceous odour.

Extraction Description: Oil extracted by steam distillation from dried herb.

General: White Birch Essential Oil. Hair rinse. Tones the skin. Can be applied to a variety of skin conditions, when well diluted in the appropriate carrier oil, or cream. Historical Background: Traditionally used through the ages, for application to the skin.

Properties: Astringent, tonic, antiseptic, relaxing, stress releasing.

White Camphor Essential Oil. Supplied in a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum Camphora.

Country Of Origin: China.

Aroma: It has a camphorous, piney, minty scent. It is a middle note in perfumery.

Perfume Note: Middle.

Extraction Description: Steam distilled from the wood of the camphor tree.

General: Used for circulation, muscles and joints: aches and pains, arthritis, muscle relaxant, rheumatism, soothing agent, sprains and strains. Emotions / mind and nervous system: balancing, clarifying, cooling, purifying, stimulating, an aphrodisiac. Respiratory and immune system: used for colds and coughs, bronchitis, chills, fever. Skin / hair: used for oily or spotty skin and acne. An insect repellent, especially for moths.

Blends Well With: mandarin, orange, rosemary and ylang ylang.

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

Ylang Ylang oil comes from the Philippines, Jave and Sumatra. The aromatherapy oil is made from the flowers of the plant with an exotic scent. Has a middle note and is sensuous for the mood.

Botanical Name: Cananga odorata.

Country Of Origin: Philippines.

Family Name: Anonaceae.

Aroma: Sweet, floral, exotic and heavy.

General: The name of this oil means "flower of flowers," which suits its sweet fragrance. It is distilled from the flowers of the small tree that grows in the Philippines, Madagascar. The large fragrant flowers can be mauve, pink, or yellow. It has an exotic sweet floral scent. Ylang Ylang is heralded by many as an aphrodisiac.

Some Traditional Uses: Brightening mood, relieving anger and anxiety, relaxing tense muscles, to release emotional guilt, resentment, jealousy, obstinance, frustration and irritability, impatience and self-absorption.

Blends Well With: Lavender, jasmine, sandalwood, chamomile, bergamot, rose, rosewood, patchouli, frankincense. Citrus oils such as lemon and bergamot.