If in doubt, check with us before you commit to purchase as refunds will generally not be provided.
Pure Essential Oils»
Healing Essences»UPLIFTING
The information provided about the use of our oils comes from traditional knowledge and also from the increasing body of research based evidence now available or as results of commissioned research conducted on oils from our supplier plantations. The information in the 'Uses' section is about how generations of people the world over have used these oils, and is given as general interest and is not in any way to be taken as advice; medical, therapeutic or otherwise.
Our oils have not been listed by the Aust TGA or the US FDA, although in some cases the same oils from our supplier plantations, such as Tee Tree, Eucalyptus, Fragonia and Kunzia have been listed.
We make no claim of any therapeutic nature about our oils.
Our oils are 100% pure and of the highest quality, they are highly concentrated, meaning, they are strong and may cause skin irritation if directly applied. It may be advisable to dilute for use; test and see.
We do advise that you seek the advice of a suitable qualified practitioner, usually an Aroma therapist or Naturopath about the appropriate use of essential oils. Finally, we wish you many hours of soothing enjoyment from our beautiful oils - 'from nature to you.'
Once unique to Madagascar, Ravensara is now found throughout the Mediterranean countries. The tree's bark is dark and pungent and its evergreen leaves are shiny. Its flowers and seeds are used medicinally and as a spice in cooking.
Uses:
Valued for its properties, and its effectiveness against a range of problems. It is a mood-elevator, stimulating for depressive or lethargic emotional states.
Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.
NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY
Botanical Name:
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara is a Latin-ized version of the Malagasy word Ravintsara, which means leaves that are good for you.
Oil Characteristics:
The oil has a thin to medium consistency, is clear in color, and smells like a more delicate version of Eucalyptus or Rosemary. The aroma is slightly sweet and Ravensara is a top note in perfumery.
Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Leaves, fruit, bark
Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.
Lemon-Scented Gum Tree. A medium to tall tree, its growth is restricted to 2 localities in Queensland, and New South Wales, Australia. It generally prefers open forests. The tree has a straight, solitary trunk with a wide and spreading crown and deciduous bark. The leaves alternate and are narrow to lanceolate - stalked and hairy. Regular coppicing maintains growth as cut foliage.
Uses:
Use to relieve muscle tension, cramps, sports strains, sore tendons. Uplifting and reviving, this oil is helpful with fatigue. A summer oil used in bathing, perfumery and skin care. Mist to cleanse and deodorize the air, use in candles and soaps as a cleanser or an insect repellent.
Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol. r
r
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use. r
r
NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY
Botanical Name:
Eucalyptus citriodora Hook. [well-covered, \r
(the flower bud has a cap) and lemon-scented]
Oil Characteristics:
The oil is a golden yellow color with a touch of pink. It is clear, like water, and non-viscous. The scent is strongly citrus with a sweet fruity subsidiary note and a floral back note. The odor is of medium intensity (6-7 on a scale of 1-10). Strong citrus taste.
Chemical Characteristics:
81.7% (70-85%) citronellal\r
4-5% citronellol\r
Also small amounts of pinene, limonene, iso-pulegol, citronellyl acetate and caryophyllene
Chemical Profile:
81.7% (70-85%) citronellal\r
4-5% citronellol\r
Also small amounts of pinene, limonene, iso-pulegol, citronellyl acetate and caryophyllene
Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 15
Production Method:
Steam Distillation - Leaves
Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.
