July Monthly Specials
Essential Oils
Lavender (40-42) Essential Oil
25% Off 1/2 oz. – $4.13
Parts Used
Flowering tops
Extraction Method
Steam distilled
Note Classification
Middle
Aroma
Fresh, slightly spicy, herbaceous, floral
Overview
Lavender 40/42 is a standardized oil used in the perfume and fragrance industry. It is primarily used for soap and candle making. This product is not for therapeutic use.
Blends Well With
Bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, chamomile, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, mandarin, marjoram, oakmoss, palmarosa, patchouli, peppermint, pine, ravensara, rose, rosemary, tea tree, thyme, vetiver
Herbal Miscellany
To standardize this oil, natural linalool and linalyl acetate are added to the blend to create an aroma that is the same every time.
Eucalyptus, Lemon Essential Oil
25% Off 1 oz. – $5.25
Parts Used
Leaves and twigs
Extraction Method
Steam distilled
Note Classification
Middle
Aroma
Fresh, medicinal, heavy lemon aroma
Overview
Eucalyptus lemon is mostly seen in the fragrance industry. More recently it has become a popular addition to natural bug repellants.
Blends Well With
Basil, black pepper, cedarwood, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, ginger, juniper, lavender, marjoram, orange, peppermint, pine, ravensara, rosemary, sage, tea tree, thyme, vetiver, ylang ylang
Herbal Miscellany
There are many types of eucalyptus used to distill oil. Oils high in eucalyptol are used medicinally, and oils such as the eucalyptus lemon are used more in the fragrance industry.
Precautions
Oil Specific: Avoid while pregnant and with homeopathics.
Jasmine Absolute
40% Off 1/8 oz. – $49.20
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Parts Used
Flowers
Extraction Method
Solvent extracted (Ethyl alcohol)
Note Classification
Middle
Aroma
Warm, rich, deeply floral
Overview
Jasmine has a long history in perfumery including Cleopatra and Louis XVI.
Blends Well With
Bergamot, clary sage, clove, coriander, ginger, grapefruit, lemon, mandarin, neroli, orange, palmarosa, patchouli, petitgrain, rose, sandalwood, ylang ylang
Herbal Miscellany
It takes approximately 2,000 lbs of jasmine flowers to produce 1 lb of oil. This oil will darken with age.
Precautions
Oil Specific: Avoid while pregnant. Not for internal use.
Purchase all of your Aromatherapy Needs at:
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Debra Mauldin, Certified Aromatherapist
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