I am firmly convinced that Helichrysum Essential Oil (Helichrysum italicum - also known as Everlasting, Immortelle and 'Curry Plant'), is one of the most under-rated oils in aromatherapy. We get great feedback about this oil from aromatherapists who have tried it but even though it's a very safe oil it is rarely found on the … [Read more...] about Helichrysum – Helichrysum italicum
I can’t get the cap off my essential oil – it’s stuck!
If you've previously purchased Oshadhi oils, you're likely familiar with the safety caps accompanying our essential oils. On rare occasions, you may encounter difficulty in opening these caps. This can occur with oils that you have been using for some time, if cap becomes clogged with oil. It's more likely with thick or sticky … [Read more...] about I can’t get the cap off my essential oil – it’s stuck!
Using Tuberose essential oil in a floral blend
The aroma of Tuberose absolute As with many absolutes, Tuberose has a rich, complex aroma. It contains aromatic components such as alcohols and esters, along with other less common elements such as ketones and eugenol. The latter is found predominantly in Clove oil and brings a spicy element to the fragrance. Tuberose also … [Read more...] about Using Tuberose essential oil in a floral blend
Take Time and Chill Out with Ylang Ylang, the ‘Flower of Flowers’
Ylang Ylang brings comfort to your soul. It brings peace and relaxation. That said, many people say that they don't like Ylang Ylang. In this case it's worth trying in very small doses to experience the benefits of this beautiful oil without feeling overwhelmed. The Oil Ylang Ylang is sweet, heavy, sensuous. It has the … [Read more...] about Take Time and Chill Out with Ylang Ylang, the ‘Flower of Flowers’
Exploring the Benefits of Elemi Essential Oil for Meditation
Elemi essential oil comes from the resin of the Canarium luzonicum tree. This species is native to the Philippines. It has a rich history and traditional use that extends back centuries. Elemis's aroma is reminiscent of citrus and balsamic notes. Whilst less well known than related oils such as Frankincense and Myrrh, Elemi has … [Read more...] about Exploring the Benefits of Elemi Essential Oil for Meditation
Essential Oil Profiles: Neroli (Citrus aurantifolia)
Neroli essential oil is derived from the delicate white blossoms of bitter orange trees. It is a remarkable aromatic extract with a sweet, invigorating fragrance. It possesses a unique duality, being both subtle and potent in its impact. This exquisite essential oil offers a wide range of benefits for the mind and body. Neroli oil … [Read more...] about Essential Oil Profiles: Neroli (Citrus aurantifolia)