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Lime Peel Essential Oil

Lime has a tangy, fresh citrusy scent. Lime blends well with clary sage, lavender, neroli, rosemary, vanilla, ylang ylang, and other citrus oils.

Its scent classification is citrus.

Beauty Benefits

Lime oil is a natural deodorant making it a popular ingredient in shower gels. It also tightens skin and connective tissues and can be found in treatments for [...]

Grapefuit Essential Oil

As a fragrance, grapefruit is sparkling fresh, light, fruity. It blends well with bergamot, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, fennel, frankincense, geranium, ginger, juniper, lavender, lemon, palmarosa, patchouli, peppermint, rosemary, and ylang ylang.

Its scent classification is citrus.

Beauty Benefits

Often used as a fragrance component in perfumes and soap making, grapefruit oil has been foundĀ  to [...]

Eucalyptus Essential Oil

As a fragrance, eucalyptus oil is basil oil is medicinal and somewhat lemony. It blends well with lemon, verbena, lavender, and forest-like scents.

Its scent classification is camphorous.

Beauty Benefits

Eucalyptus oil is often used in skin cleansers and facial toners to control acne and reduce skin blemishes. It can ease sunburn pain and promote the regeneration of [...]

Ylang Ylang

Ylang Ylang has an intensely sweet cloying tropical floral scent. It blends well with clary sage, vetiver, florals, citrus, and forest-like scents.

Its scent classification is floral.

Beauty Benefits

Ylang ylang oil benefits all skin type but is primarily used for treating oily skin. Because it also fights infection, it is used to treat acne. It relaxes facial [...]

Vetiver

Vetiver has a heavy, earthy, smoky, balsamic scent with sweet undertones. It blends well with forest-like scents, spices, resins, florals, and clary sage.

Its scent classification is balsamic.

Beauty Benefits

Vetiver oil balances the skin, helping to normalize oily skin and moisturize and re-hydrate dry skin. It is used to prevent stretch marks during pregnancy., and has deodorizing [...]

Vanilla

Vanilla is not an essential oil, but an absolute oil.

Vanilla has a deep rich heavy warm scent with powdery undertones. It blends well with florals, forest-like scents, citrus and spices.

Its scent classification is powdery and balsamic.

Beauty Benefits

Vanilla oil is most commonly used in perfumery, or in bath and beauty products for its fragrance.

Emotional Benefits

Vanilla oil [...]

Thyme

Thyme has a sweet, herbaceous scent with spicy undertones. Thyme blends well with cedarwood, frankincense, lavender, geranium, and citrus scents.

Its scent classification is herbaceous and spicy.

Beauty Benefits

Thyme oil improves circulation to the skin, which regulates skin oil. It encourages the elimination of wastes and is used to combat cellulite.

Emotional Benefits

Thyme oil helps to fight mental [...]

Tea Tree

Tea Tree has a strong balsamic and medicinal smell. Tea Tree blends well with cedarwood, lavender, geranium, and citrus scents.

Its scent classification is camphoraceous.

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Beauty Benefits

Tea Tree oil is very effective in combating acne, without drying the skin. As a beauty treatment, its primary use is for [...]

Sandalwood

Sandalwood has a soft yet tenacious sweet, earthy balsamic scent. It blends well with florals, spices, geranium, vetiver, patchouli, and coriander.

Its scent classification is balsamic and powdery.

Beauty Benefits

Sandalwood oil benefits any skin type, and can be used for very sensitive skin. It moisturizes dry, mature skin and balances oily skin. It calms irritated itchy skin [...]

Rosewood

Rosewoood is sometimes called Bois de Rose.

Rosewood has a slightly rosy, sweetly/spicy herbacious scent. Rosewood blends well with all other scents.

Its scent classification is herbaceous.

Beauty Benefits

Rosewood oil is a balancer; it balances both dry and oily skin. Regular application will help diminish scars. It is most often used in perfumery.

Emotional Benefits

As a balancer, Rosewood oil [...]