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Anise star essential oil

With its sharp and sweet aroma, anise oil enhances relaxation and emotional balance, helps reduce tiredness. Traditionally used in applications that are intended to help digestion, to ease cramping, colic, bronchitis,...

€3.38
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Cardamom essential oil

Pronounced, distinctive spicy, woody and sweet scent, with warm, uplifting, intriguing and sensual aroma. Is energizing on emotional level, helps in case of fatigue or lethargic periods.

€8.60
(22)

Cinnamon leaf essential oil

Very powerful oil, tonic, physical and mental stimulant, broad-spectrum anti-infective, traditionally used to fight against warts, herpes, yeast infection and parasitosis. Reputed to help with digestion problems, poor...

€3.40
(43)

Clove bud essential oil

Traditionally used in anti-infective, carminative, dental anesthetic applications, in case of oral infections, toothaches, tonsillitis, shingles, herpes, skin infections. Powerful broad-spectrum activity. Often found...

€2.69
(13)

Coriander essential oil

Appreciated for its lively, bright and wonderful aroma, has many aromatherapeutic attributes like help with respiratory and digestive infections, rheumatic pain. Is tonic, fights against physical and mental fatigue,...

€5.26
(8)

Ginger essential oil

A strong and energizing essential oil, a general tonic, traditionally used in appetizing or aphrodisiac applications, in hair care to fight hair loss and as a nervous system stimulator.

€4.44
(36)

Marjoram essential oil

Appreciated for its herbal-floral scent, a warming oil renowned for its strengthening, immunostimulant, balancing, and neurotonic benefits. Helps with anxiety, loss, grief, over-thinking, hyperactivity, by calming the...

€4.50
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Nutmeg essential oil

Known for its stimulating effects, may be an excellent choice for mental and physical fatigue. Traditionally used in blends for anti-rheumatic, arthritis, frigidity, impotence, mental stimulant, muscular aches,...

€4.66
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Oregano essential oil

Very powerful essential oil with strong, spicy-herbaceous scent, contains broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal compounds, traditionally used to support during infectious season.

€3.39
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Pink Pepper essential oil

Invigorating and warming oil with an appealing spicy, fruity-floral scent, brings interesting notes in perfumery. Helps restore tone in case of a decline in vitality, improves peripheral blood circulation, eases...

€5.54
(13)

Sweet Fennel essential oil

Very aromatic, sweet, anise-like scented oil with an earthy note and spicy accents. It is valued as an active in anti-cellulite and reshaping cosmetics. It has compounds with antispasmodic, emmenagogue and digestive...

€3.32
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Turmeric essential oil

Rich in anti-inflammatory, purifying and antioxidant compounds. Traditionally used for inflammation and pain management, in topical applications to support the body's overall wellness and anti-aging skin care....

€3.89
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The Scent of Essential Oils: The Essence of Nature in Bottles

Essential oils are known and appreciated for their ability to offer unique olfactory experiences that can influence mood and overall well-being. These concentrated extracts capture the authentic scent of the plants from which they originate and are used for a variety of purposes, from aromatherapy to cosmetic and care products. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of the scent of essential oils and how they can influence daily life.

Natural Aromas and Their Origins

The scent of essential oils varies depending on the plant from which they are extracted. Each plant brings a distinct essence, with notes that can be floral, citrusy, woody, minty, or spicy. For example, lavender offers a soothing, floral fragrance, ideal for relaxation, while eucalyptus oil emits a fresh and invigorating aroma, often used to open the airways.

Top, Middle, and Base Notes

Essential oils are often classified according to their olfactory notes: top notes, middle notes, and base notes. Top notes are the first to be perceived and are usually lighter, such as citrus (lemon, orange). Middle notes are the heart of the blend, with a more persistent scent, like lavender or geranium. Base notes, such as cedarwood or patchouli, are the heaviest and last the longest, providing depth and stability.

Effects of Scent on Mood

The scent of essential oils can have a profound impact on mood and emotions. Aromatherapy relies on the use of oils to promote relaxation, reduce stress, or stimulate concentration. For example, peppermint oil is known to enhance focus and mental clarity, while ylang-ylang oil can induce a state of calm and inner harmony.

Aromatic Combinations: Custom Blends

One of the advantages of essential oils is the ability to create custom blends. Combining oils allows for unique scents tailored to individual preferences or specific needs. For example, a blend of lavender, bergamot, and ylang-ylang oil can be perfect for relaxation, while a mix of lemon, rosemary, and mint is ideal for energizing.

Use of Essential Oils in Spaces and Cosmetic Products

The scent of essential oils is not only pleasant but can also be functional. They are used in diffusers to fragrance rooms, in candles, soaps, creams, or personal care products. Essential oils not only provide a pleasant scent but also add therapeutic benefits. Choosing a natural fragrance over a synthetic one can contribute to a healthier and more balanced environment.

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