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Essential Oils Yields
The percents yield listed below is only approximate and intended as a guide. There are many factors that affect the final yield, such as harvest time, weather, distillation time, type of extraction, soil, elevation, etc. Experience has shown that the best yields are in warm weather with fresh herbs. Of course, this does not apply […]
How To Make Essential Oils
How Are Essential Oils Made Essential Oils can be made in several different ways. Below is a description of methods to make essential oils and how to make essential oils from herbs. Essential Oil Steam Distillation Most essential oils are distilled in a distillation apparatus, called alembic. Higher quality alembics are made from copper, food-grade […]
How To Use Essential Oils
Aromatherapy Essential Oil Uses Essential oils can be used for a wide variety of things. The aroma and medical value of essential oils are characteristics that satisfy a wide variety of needs. Some of the uses include treatments for beauty and skincare, as natural remedies to treat a variety of health concerns, aromatherapy, as pesticides […]
All About Essential Oils
What Is Essential Oils Essential oils also known as ethereal oils, aetherolea, or volatile oils are concentrated hydrophobic liquids containing volatile aroma compounds from plants ( herbs and spices ). What Are Essential Oils About They are extracted from flowers, leaves, stems, bark, seeds or roots of shrubs, bushes, herbs, and trees. Depending on the […]