Essential Oils
Patchouli Oil:Patchouli Oil has been known as a plant that is best grown in land with slightly moist and very rich soils, making tropical areas such as Indonesia the best to farm Patchouli. Currently, Indonesia is the world's largest producer of Patchouli, accounting for 80% of the global market. Clove Leaf Oil:
Clove oil is predominantly used across the dentistry industry for its germicidal properties. It is also used throughout the aromatherapy world, often as a relaxant to relieve the symptoms of stress. It is also found in blends to aid restful sleep and for those with mild depressions.
Gurjun Balsam:The benefits of gurjun oil are as a medicinal ingredient (as a dis-infectant, laxative, diuretic, mild stimulant and analgesic liniments) in torches, putty on wooden vessels, aromatics, waterproof coatings, and lithographic inks.Nutmeg Oil:
Indonesia is the largest producer of nutmeg oil in the world - providing 80% of the global supply. Nutmeg oil is used heavily in the perfumery industry and as a natural food flavoring in baked goods, syrups, beverages (e.g. Coca-Cola), sweets etc. as it can replace ground nutmeg leaving no particles in the food. This essential oil is also used in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries for instance in toothpaste and as a major ingredient in some cough syrups.
Citronella Oil:Citronella Oil citronella oil is probably best known as a plant based, non toxic insect repellent. However, its uses and benefits extend far beyond keeping bugs at bay. The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavoring industries throughout the world due to their mood uplifting and fatigue fighting properties.
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