Scientific Names:
Manuka (leptospermum scoparium)
Marjoram (origanum majorana)
Marjoram (thymus mastichina)
Melissa (melissa officinalis)
Myrrh (commiphora myrrha)
Myrtle (myrtus communis)
Neroli (citrus aurantium)
Nutmeg (myristica fragrans)
Orange - Bitter (citrus aurantium)
Orange - Organic (citrus sinensis)
Orchid
Oregano (origanum compactum)
Palmarosa (cymbopogon martini)
Parsley Seed (petroselinum sativum)
Patchouli (pogostemon cablin)
Peppermint (mentha piperita)
Pine - Scotch (pinus sylvestris)
Pine (pinus nigra)
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Land of the Living Apothecary sources essential oils from multiple suppliers. We are constantly searching for consistent essential oils at fair prices. Due to weather conditions essential oils can vary in both quantity available and quality. We do our best to always have consistent oils and test each one in house. Please be aware smell, color and consistency can change depending on the above mentioned variables
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This information is for educational purposes only, it is not intended to treat, cure, prevent or, diagnose any disease or condition. Nor is it intended to prescribe in any way. This information is for educational purposes only and may not be complete, nor may its data be accurate.
As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted on sensitive skin or babies. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.
Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Improper dosing can cause unwanted effects.
Keep out of reach from children.
Additional Information on Oils:
Manuka:
Common Uses: Manuka oil has wide therapeutic and medicinal uses, it is used in the treatment of various skin diseases like dandruff, cracked skin, dermatitis, eczema, insect bites, lice, nail infections and also aids in the cure of boils, blisters, burns, Manuka oil is also used in curing ringworms, rhinitis, cold sores and tonsillitis. It is used in the treatment of rheumatic joints and stiff backs as well. It also enhances healings and helps in reducing risks Manuka oil is used internally as well as externally. It is used in treating urinary complaints and also assists in reducing fevers.
Marjoram:
Suggested use(s):Analgesic, antispasmodic, antiviral, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, laxative, sedative, nervine...*
Myrrh:
Suggested use(s): Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antifungal, cell rejuvenator, expectorant, decongestant, aids digestion, wound healing...*Myrtle:
About Myrtle: Myrtle oil is extracted from leaves of Mytrus plant. It is large evergreen bush which bears white sweet- smelling flowers and its fruits are berry like which are black in color and consist of several seeds, mostly blue- black in color. Mytrus is a member of Myrtaceae family and is indigenous of North Africa. Leaves of Myrtle plant are steam distilled to obtain essential oil of Myrtle which is vibrant green in color. It has bright, fresh and delicate aroma with base to middle perfume notes. Myrtle oil easily blends with cypress oil, citruses or pine or even fir types of scents and oils.
Neroli:
Safety Data:Dilution always recommended to avoid sensitization. Preferred essential oil during pregnancy.
Nutmeg:
Suggested use(s): Nutmeg oil is highly beneficial to human body and hence it is widely used in various therapies and medicines. It has ability to fight stress, pains, aches and disorders related to heart and digestion. Nutmeg oil acts as sedative, stimulant, anti-inflammatory, anti-septic and bactericidal. It is effective in the treatment of arthritis, lumbago and rheumatic pains. It overcomes joints swellings, reduces abdominal pains and treats sores. Nutmeg oil increases appetite, fights gallstones and averts constipation. It is good tonic for reproductive system. It also stimulates mind and maintains proper mental status. Nutmeg oil is beneficial in curing problematic hairs.
Orange:
Safety Data: Dilution always recommended to avoid sensitization. Preferred essential oil during pregnancy.Orchid:
| BOTANICAL NAME | ORIGIN | CULTIVATION | METHOD OF EXTRACTION | SOURCE | NOTE | SOLUBILITY |
| China | Conventional | Dried Pods | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohols |
Details
Variety: Orchid Essential Oil
Orchid Essential Oil is excellent for skin, headaches, and other health problems. It consists of restorative and strengthening properties. Our essential oil is certified and can be used for domestic as well as industrial uses.
Botany
Orchids or Orchidaceae is the largest flowering family. It is a member of Asparagales, which belongs to the monocotyledonous order. There are more than 20000 species of Orchids in the world. The plant is native to China and today, it can be found in the tropical regions of the world. The root of the plant absorbs moisture to obtain nutrients and also requires sunlight for 12 hours. The plant also grows according to patterns that are called Monopodial and Sympodial.
A Brief History of Orchid Essential Oil
• Orchid Essential Oil is derived from Orchidaceae that can be found in tropical and Tundra regions.
• This essential oil is considered a symbol of beauty. This is because the Orchid flower comprises of various benefits for the skin.
• It can help in the regeneration of the skin cells to provide a healthy and young feel. It also helps in removing harmful radicals from the skin.
Historical Uses
• Orchids were used in the traditional Chinese medicine system to treat lung-related illness.
• Ancient women of Greece ate the Orchid flower as it was associated with virility.
Therapeutic Benefits
• Orchid Essential Oil is considered to be very effective in curing allergies, headaches and muscle cramps.
• The oil can also help in providing relief from stress and anxiety.
• It can also work wonders when used on the skin. It can help in rejuvenating skin and removes impurities from the skin.
General Precautionary Measures
• Orchid Essential should be used for the external purpose only.
• Children and Pregnant women should avoid the consumption of this essential oil. Before usage, it is advised to consult a healthcare provider.
• Do not apply the oil directly on the skin as it may be concentrated in nature. It first must be diluted with a carrier oil.
Botanical Name:
CAS#:8022-91-1
Color & Odor:Clear to pale yefloral llow. Sweet fragrance
F.E.M.A. #:
Methods of Extraction:
Constituents:
Solubility:Insoluble in Water, Soluble in Alcohols
Specific Gravity:0.856~0.872
Flash Point:12o~ -16o
Optical Rotation:48° to -59°
Major Constituents:
Patchouli:
Safety Data: Dilution always recommended to avoid sensitization. Preferred essential oil during pregnancy.Peppermint:
Common uses:
- Reduces stomach aches
- Soothe digestive issues
- Freshens bad breath
- Relieves headaches
- Antimicrobial properties
- Improves mental focus
- Clears respiratory tract
- Boosts energy
- Releases tight muscles
