Frankincense Essential Oil
$34.90 – $218.90Sourced from the resin of Boswellia Carterii trees commonly grown in Somalia and Pakistan regions, the Frankincense oil has been used since early civilisation and is closely associated with religious rites and traditions particularly the Christian tradition. Also known as the Genus Boswellia, Frankincense is a popular ingredient used in incense burners as well as cosmetics. It is known for it many health benefits such as improves oral health, regulates menstruation, promotes digestion, aids respiratories issues, and many more.
Cypress Essential Oil
$18.90 – $88.90Also known as Cupressus Sempervirens, the Cypress essential oil is obtained from the needle-bearing tree of coniferous and deciduous regions. It is known to aid nervousness and anxiety, improves respiratory systems, and detoxes the body from toxins. The Cypress oil can be used in vapor therapy, used topically and in some cases, for ingestion in small doses. It is known for its many health benefits such as alleviates menstrual problems, reduces water retention, helps regulate blood flow, and act as a muscle relaxant. Cypress oil is used today in many cosmetic products such as soaps, perfumes, men’s cologne and aftershave.
Clove Essential Oil
$16.90 – $58.90Extracted from the dried flower buds of the clove (Eugenia Caryophyllata), the clove is not a widely known herb although it has many uses in daily life and is known for its numerous medicinal, healing, and topical properties. Some of the benefits include treating indigestion, headache, cough, stress, and toothache. They are commonly used in dental products such as oral care, mouthwashes, and toothpaste due to its germicidal and anaesthetic properties. Apart from its benefits in dental care, clove oils are also used in cooking and flavouring, skin care, massage oil, expectorant, and many more.
Clary Sage Essential Oil
$18.90 – $435.00Widely used for medicinal purposes and as a spice, the Clary Sage is a perennial herb native to to the northern Mediterranean basin. Also known as Salvia Scalarea, its name is derived from the Latin word “clarus”, which means clear. It it known for being one of the most healthful essential oil with benefits from antidepressant, antiseptic, to anti-inflammatory properties. It is also very popular among women being one of the top essential oil for dealing with hormonal issues such as menstrual cramps, hormonal imbalance as well as hot flashes.
Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil
$16.90 – $295.00Obtained from steam distillation of the leaves of Cinnamon tree, the Cinnamon Leaf oil offers a wide range of health benefits such as reducing fatigue and drowsiness, easing muscular pain as well as arthritis and rheumatism. It is also a powerful antiseptic, which also aids in infections, sore throats and helps diarrhoea and menstrual disorders. The Cinnamon Leaf oil is more medicinal when compared to the cinnamon bark oil but it is less aromatherapeutic in terms of their scent. It is commonly used in toiletries such as cleansers, oral rinses, and topical skin products.
Cajeput Essential Oil
$12.90 – $30.90Distilled from the white wood tree (Melaleuca Leucandendra), the Cajeput oil is a strong, camphoraceous oil usually used to soothe respiratory distress and for making balms and salves. Its name is derived from the Indonesian word ‘kayu putih’ or ‘white wood‘. Often compared to the tea tree oil, the cajeput tree is the same family as the tea tree as they share a similar camphor-like aroma. Cajeput oil is used commonly to relive respiratory discomfort and distress, and it is also a topical treatment for injury, gout, sciatica, back pain etc.
Black Pepper Essential Oil
$28.00 – $148.00Black Pepper essential oil is steam-distilled from the peppercorns of Piperceae. Also known as Piper Nigrum, the aroma of the black pepper is spicy, musky, and peppery. Black peppercorns are widely used for flavouring in dishes compared to black pepper oil which is not as commonly known.
The Black Pepper essential oil is commonly used for therapeutic purposes such as supplements for digestive and nervous system. They are known for its rich source of antioxidants, aid digestion, and support healthy circulation.
Cedarwood Essential Oil – Virginian
$10.90 – $169.00Cedarwood oil is derived from wood pieces of the Cedar trees. They include the needles, leaves, bark, and even the berries. The essential oil is extracted via steam distillation and is often used in products such as deodorant, shampoo, cologne… etc. Cedarwood has a wide range of benefits including anti-fungal, insecticidal, and it contains antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Sweet Fennel Essential Oil
$11.90 – $30.90Sweet Fennel Oil, also known as Foeniculum Vulgare, is obtained through the steam distillation of crushed fennel seeds. During ancient times, fennel seeds are used as a mouth freshener.
Today, Fennel seeds are often used for culinary purposes. Fennel Oil is well-known for its antiseptic properties and helps in healing wounds, smoothes bowel systems, treats chronic cough, and many more.