Essential Oils

Each oil is sold in three quantities

1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. and 1oz

                                     1/4 oz             1/2 oz               1 oz

Cedarwood -        $5.00         $7.50           $10.00

Oil of cedarwood (juniperous virginiana) USA ~ Drying when applied to acne eruptions, pleasant fragrance,        blends well and serves as a good fixative in perfumes.  Known to repel moths and other insects.

Eucalyptus -         $4.00         $5.00           $8.00

Oil of Eucalyptus (eucalyptus globulus) Austria ~ Stimulating to the mind, can clear the head when inhaled.  Use it to remove tar and various adhesives, soothes sore muscles, works as an antiseptic and repels insects.

Geranium -          $5.00          $9.00           $15.00

Oil of Germanium (perlagonium graveolens) Egypt ~ Heals wounds, soothes, mild analgesic and sedative.  Aids balancing of hormone production. Fresh sweet, floral very rosey. Note: Blends well with all citrus and basil.  Do not confuse with Rose Geranium.

Lavender -           $5.00          $8.00           $14.00

Oil of Lavender (lavendula officinalis) France ~ Soothes burns, eases headaches, sore muscles, herpes and sinuses.  Wonderful in soaps and candles.  Superior 40/42 refers to the high ester content which gives lavender fragrance.

Lemon -              $5.00           $7.50           $10.00

Oil of Lemon (citrus limonum) USA ~ May be an irritant if used undiluted.  Hardens nails, great for nail soaks in manicures. Excellent flavoring, fragrance for potpourris, sachets, candles and soaps.

Lime -                 $5.00           $7.50           $10.00

Oil of Lime (citrus aurantifolia) Mexico ~ From the peel of the lime.  Uplifting to the spirits. Excellent digestive aid.

Orange -             $4.00           $6.00           $9.00

Oil of Orange (citrus aurantium) USA ~ Blends well in oriental type fragrances.  Soothing in low concentration (as in the case of all citrus oils, oil of sweet orange may be irritating to the surface of the skin if used undiluted). Good in soaps, candles and potpourris.  Currently being employed as a natural degreaser and hand cleaner.  Most citrus oils work well as solvents.

Patchouli -          $10.00         $18.00        $30.00

Oil of Patchouli (pogostemon patchouli) East Indies ~ Sweet earthy oriental type.  Good fixative in floral perfumes.  Good deodorant.  Considered by some to be an aphrodisiac. Nice in soaps candles and potpourris.

Peppermint -       $5.00           $7.50          $10.00

Oil of Peppermint (mentha peperita) USA ~ Stimulating to a tired brain.  Used for headaches, sore throats, muscle aches, insect bites, toothaches, sweetens the breath.  Perfect to take along on camping trips or to keep in the medicine chest.

Sage -                  $5.00          $8.00          $14.00

Tea Tree -           $5.00          $7.50          $12.00

Oil of Te Tree Australia (melaleuca alternifolia) Australia ~ An effective antiseptic anti-viral and anti-fungal.

Ylang-Ylang -      $7.00          $12.00        $20.00

Oil of Ylang Ylang (conangium odoratum) Madagascar ~ The flower of flowers.  Said to abate anger borne of frustration. Wonderful floral bouquet. Relaxes body, mind and spirit. Anti-depressant and aphrodisiac.