Essential Oil

Apricot kernel oil is great for use as massage oil as it is very light and makes the skin soft. It promotes hair growth because of the nutrients in it, especially Vitamin E. It reduces dry scalp problems. It helps to achieve gorgeous shiny hair without any greasiness. Apricot oil is used as an ingredient in soaps. Apricot kernel oil is primarily composed of unsaturated fatty acids which include oleic acid (60%) and linoleic acid (30%).

Health benefits of Cinnamon oil are Boosts Brain Function, Improves Blood Circulation, Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, Respiratory Problems, Heart Diseases, Diabetes, Mouth Freshener, Indigestion, Pain Relief, Arthritis, Toothache, Irregular Menstruation, Birth Control, Regularizes Urine Discharge, Increases Sexual Desire, Emotional and Spiritual Benefits, Helps in Weight Loss, Reduces Ulcers, Fights Parasite Development, Soothes Sore Throat, Treats Headaches, Effective Functioning of Kidneys. Works as a Home Deodorizer, Used In Perfumes & food flavors.

Eucalyptus oil is available as an Essential Oils that is used as a medicine to treat a variety of common diseases and conditions including nasal congestion, asthma, and as a tick repellent. Diluted eucalyptus oil may also be applied to the skin as a remedy for health problems such as arthritis and skin ulcers. Used for cleaning and as an industrial solvent, as an antiseptic, for deodorising, and in very small quantities in food supplements, especially sweets, cough drops, toothpaste and decongestants. It has insect repellent properties also.

Lemon Essential Oils is composed of many natural compounds, including terpenes, sesquiterpenes, aldehydes, alcohols, esters and sterols. It’s becoming a popular tool in aromatherapy to help relieve stress, anxiety, and depression. Lemon oil also stimulates lymphatic drainage, which helps the body to cleanse itself of wastes and toxins. It’s one of the best Essential Oilss for coughs because it benefits the lymphatic system A lemon oil-soaked will help spruce up your tarnished silver and jewellery. Lemon oil can also be used for cleaning wood. It also used for teeth whitening; face wash, detergents & aids weight loss.

Natural menthol is obtained by freezing peppermint oil. Used as an antipruritic to reduce itching, As a topical analgesic, it is used to relieve minor aches and pains, such as muscle cramps, sprains, headaches and similar conditions, As a penetration enhancer in transdermal drug delivery. In decongestants for chest and sinuses, In aftershave products to relieve razor burn, As a smoking tobacco additive in some cigarette brands, for flavor, and to reduce throat and sinus irritation caused by smoking. Menthol also increases nicotine receptor density, commonly used in oral hygiene products and bad-breath remedies, such as mouthwash, toothpaste, mouth and tongue sprays, and more generally as a food flavor agent. In perfumery, menthol is used to prepare menthyl esters to emphasize floral notes.

Sweet orange Essential Oils helps and increase energy and mood, but also boasts a variety of other health benefits. This powerful Essential Oils can fight acne, relieve inflammation, promote better digestion, and improve the appearance of skin. Immunity enhancer, natural antibacterial, kitchen cleaner, ant repellents, lowers blood pressure. Aroma therapists and natural health practitioners have used orange oil as a mild tranquilizer and natural antidepressant for centuries. Because it has anxiolytic properties and reduces anxiety-related symptoms

Cannabis essential oil is one of the most unusual oils in the essential oil range, simply because of the plant from which it is derived. Although cannabis and hemp have been used for thousands of years as a naturally growing herb, its reputation as a drug in many parts of the world has complicated the relationship between users of cannabis oil and hemp, and authorities in certain parts of the world. However, Cannabis essential oil is a beneficial essential oil and is widely considered as one of the most effective oils for the alleviation of certain illnesses and conditions.

Cannabis essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the flowers and upper leaves of cannabis plants, which are in the Cannabis genus.

The most important health benefits of cannabis essential oil include its ability to protect your skin, reduce stress and anxiety, improve the quality of sleep, boost appetite, optimize digestion, reduce pain, prevent certain cancers, and protect the heart health.

The Essential Oil of Cypress is obtained through steam distillation of young twigs, stems, and needles. Cypress, a needle bearing tree of Coniferous and Deciduous regions, bears the scientific name of Cupressus sempervirens.

The essential oils extracted from Cypress contain components like Alpha Pinene, Beta Pinene, Alpha Terpinene, Bornyl Acetate, Carene, Camphene, Cedrol, Cadinene, Sabinene, Myrcene, Terpinolene, and Linalool, which contribute to its medicinal properties.

The health benefits of cypress essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an astringent, antiseptic, antispasmodic, deodorant, diuretic, hemostatic, hepatic, styptic, sudorific, vasoconstricting, respiratory tonic, and sedative substance.

The health benefits of Frankincense essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an antiseptic, disinfectant, astringent, carminative, cicatrizant, cytophylactic, digestive, diuretic, emenagogue, expectorant, sedative, tonic, uterine, and a vulnerary substance.

Frankincense oil is extracted from the gum or resin of Frankincense or Olibanum trees, whose scientific name is Boswellia Carteri. The main components of this essential oil are alpha-pinene, actanol, borneyl acetate, linalool, octyl acetate, incensole, and incensole acetate. Frankincense has been a popular ingredient in cosmetics and incense burners for centuries. It has even been found in the remains of ancient Egyptian and Anglo-Saxon civilizations. Furthermore, it is closely associated with religious traditions and rites, particularly in the Christian tradition.

This essential oil is extracted by steam distillation of both fresh and dried leaves of the marjoram plant, also known as Knotted Marjoram, which has the scientific name Origanum Marjorana. The main components of marjoram oil are Sabinene, Alpha Terpinene, Gamma Terpinene, Cymene, Terpinolene, Linalool, Sabinene Hydrate, Linalyl Acetate, Terpineol, and Gamma Terpineol. This is a plant of the Mediterranean region that has been well known and respected for its medicinal uses for many years.

The health benefits of Marjoram Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties as an analgesic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal, carminative, cephalic, cordial, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emenagogue, expectorant, fungicidal, hypotensive, laxative, nervine, sedative, stomachic, vasodilator, and vulnerary substance.

The essential oil of myrrh is extracted from resin. Myrrh, in the scientific nomenclature system, is called Commiphora Myrrha and is native to Egypt. The resin was frequently used in incense and perfumes in ancient Egypt, and the oil obtained from it was used for healing wounds in ancient Greece. The main components of this essential oil are alpha-pinene, cadinene, limonene, cuminaldehyde, eugenol, cresol, heerabolene, acetic acid, formic acid, and sesquiterpenes. The health benefits of Myrrh essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an antimicrobial, astringent, expectorant, antifungal, stimulant, carminative, stomachic, anticatarrhal, diaphoretic, vulnerary, antiseptic, immune booster, circulatory, tonic, anti-inflammatory, and an antispasmodic substance.

Oregano is a plant native to higher altitudes and normally grows in the mountains, which is how it is named “Oregano”, meaning “Delight of the Mountains”.

The disinfectant and antibacterial properties of oregano essential oil were first recognized in ancient Greece where it was often used for treating bacterial infections on the skin or in the wounds. It was also used to protect food from bacteria. The essential oil of oregano is extracted through steam distillation of fresh oregano leaves, which bear the scientific name Oreganum vulgare. Its chief components are carvacrol, thymol, cymene, caryophyllene, pinene, bisabolene, linalool, borneol, geranyl acetate, linalyl acetate, and terpinene.

It is used in many ways, like in aromatherapy, which is the most popular since decades. You can also apply it alone, topically onto the skin or through a carrier oil like coconut oil for improving your skin quality. Finally, you can ingest it in very small quantities as a dietary supplement, usually when diluted with honey or other non-dairy beverages.

The insecticidal and insect repellent properties of this oil have been known for many years, particularly as it was used in the protection of clothes and fabrics from insects. More health benefits of patchouli essential oil have been discovered and it is now one of the most versatile and celebrated essential oils on the market.

The essential oil of patchouli is extracted by steam distillation of the leaves of the Patchouli plant, whose botanical name is Pogostemon Cablin or Pogostemon Patchouli, depending on the species. The basic components of patchouli essential oil are alpha patchoulene, beta patchoulene, alpha guaiane, alpha bulnesene, caryophyllene, norpatchoulenol, patchouli alcohol, seychellene, and pogostol. The health benefits of patchouli essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an antidepressant, antiphlogistic, antiseptic,aphrodisiac, stringent, cicatrizant, cytophylactic, deodorant, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicide, insecticide, sedative, and a tonic substance.

Sage, or Salvia Officinalis, as it is known in botanical nomenclature system, is a well known and frequently heard name in the world of cosmetics, particularly in the field of skin care. Innumerable beauty treatment products claim that they contain the oil of sage, which is actually sage essential oil.

This essential oil is extracted by steam distillation of sage leaves and is constituted mainly of aesculetinen, alpha-humulene, alpha thujene, alpha-thujone, alpha-terpineol, alpha terpenes, alpha-pinene, alpha maaliene, Aromadendrene, beta pinene, beta copaene, beta-thujone, borneol, camphor, cineole, caryophyllene oxide, camphene, delta cadinenes, linalool, limonene, myrcene, ocimene, octanol, paracymene, para cymenol, salviol, terpineol, thujanol, and terpinolene.

The health benefits of Sage essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an antifungal, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antibacterial, cholagogic and choleretic, cicatrizant, depurative, digestive, disinfectant, emenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, laxative, and a stimulating substance.

Vetiver is famous all over the Indian Subcontinent. People may not understand it since many of them are unfamiliar with this name. Instead, it is popularly known as “Khus” or “Khus-Khus” and it is extensively used in perfumes, food, and beverage industries.

The botanical name of vetiver is Vetiveria zizanoides or Andropogon muricatus. This grass has a very pleasant, mild, earthy, and musky smell which has a cooling effect on the body and the mind. The dried grass and its roots are used to thatch the side panels of the water-based room and window coolers since it cools and adds fragrance to the moist air.

It is also used to thatch roofs of earthen houses and mattresses. It is also used as curtains on the doors and windows, which, apart from cooling and scenting the rooms, keeps insects away. That is why its demand rises excessively during the summer, particularly in humid regions like India and neighbouring countries.

The health benefits of Vetiver essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, cicatrisant, nervine, sedative, tonic, and vulnerary substance.

Mustard oil has about 60% monounsaturated fatty acids (42% erucic acid and 12% oleic acid); it has about 21% polyunsaturated fats (6% the omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid and 15% the omega-6 linoleic acid), and it has about 12% saturated fats. Used for the common cold, painful joints and muscles (rheumatism), and arthritis.