Essential Oils - (A-Z)

Palmarosa  Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Martinii Botany and Origins: Palmarosa is a fragrant grass found growing wild throughout India and is related to Lemongrass and Citronella, although it has a grassy, rose-like aroma. This essential oil...

May Chang  Botanical Name: Litsea Cubeba Botany and Origins: May Chang is a tropical tree native to south-east Asia with lemon-scented flowers and small pepper shaped fruits. This uplifting essential oil blends well with Basil, Bergamot,...

Mandarin  Botanical Name: Citrus Reticulata Botany and Origins: Mandarins are a sweet citrus fruit from an evergreen tree that originates from China but is now cultivated in Australia. This sweet, cheerful essential oil blends well with...

Lemon  Botanical Name: Citrus Limonum Botany and Origins: Lemon grows on a small evergreen tree with green oval leaves and highly perfumed pink/white flowers. This mouth-watering fruit ripens yellow and its zesty essential oil blends...

Orange  Botanical Name: Citrus Sinensis Botany and Origins: Orange fruit is from an evergreen tree with dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers. It originates from China and is now grown in Australia. This stimulating essential...

Lime Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantifolia Botany and Origins: Lime is a citrus that grows on an evergreen tree with beautiful white blossoms. Originally from Asia it is now cultivated in most warm climates including Italy. This crisp and...

Lemon Myrtle Botanical Name: Backhousia Citriodora Botany and Origins: Lemon Myrtle is an evergreen flowering plant native to southern Queensland. It has the highest natural source of Citral and it blends well with Australian Sandalwood,...

Grapefruit Pink Botanical Name: Citrus Paradisi Botany and Origins: Grapefruit Pink is an evergreen tree with fragrant white flowers and is a hybrid of pummelo and sweet orange. The fruit ranges from 10-15 cm and its pulp is pink. This...

Lavender Botanical Name: Lavendula Angustifolia Botany and Origins: Lavender is an evergreen woody shrub with beautiful purple-blue flowers. It grows wild in the Mediterranean region but the main producer is France. This calming scent blends...

Eucalyptus Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Globulus Botany and Origins: Eucalyptus is a widely cultivated tree native to Australia, in which koalas live. The essential oil has a cooling and refreshing menthol scent which blends well with...

Clary Sage Botanical Name: Salvia Sclarea Botany and Origins: Clary Sage is a stunning aromatic herb from the Lamiaceae flowering shrub family. It grows to 120cm high, with creamy white to lilac flowers and heart shaped leaves. Its...

Basil Botanical Name: Ocimum Basilicum  Botany and Origins: Basil is an aromatic annual herb with white to pink flowers that grows up to .5m high. It comes from the Lamiaceae (Labiatae) family which are a family of flowering plants...

Bergamot Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantium Var. Bergamia Botany and Origins: Bergamot is a citrus fruit in the Rutaceae family, commonly known as the rue or citrus family of flowering plants. It is cultivated in the southern part of Italy...

Cedarwood Botanical Name: Juniperus Virginiana Botany and Origins: Cedarwood is a slow growing evergreen tree, that can grow to 900 years. It is from the Cupressaceae coniferous family and is native to eastern North America, from the central...