Spearmint has a sweeter, slightly milder fragrance than peppermint. Spearmint’s fragrant properties can be quite refreshing, and is often used as a "pick me up" oil.
Sandalwood is derived from a class of trees in the genus Santalum. Sandalwood essential oil is pressed from the wood and roots of the East Indian sandalwood tree
Eucalyptus: Eucalyptus derives from the eucalyptus plant that is native to the country of Australia. The oil is created by pressing the leaves of the plant which release the fragrant oil.
Bergamot: What is Bergamot? Citrus bergamia or bergamot is a citrus fruit that is native to the European country of Italy. The actual bergamot oil is extracted from the peels of the citrus fruit to create the fragrant aroma for bergamot essential oils.
Almond trees are native to the Middle East and Asia. Almond oil is derived from fruit of the almond tree. It may surprise some that there are actually two types of almond oil: Sweet Almond Oil Bitter Almond Oil (toxic if ingested).
Agarwood oil comes from Agar tree that is found in Southeast Asia. The oil is produced from the resin that has been infected by mold of the tree. This resin is very fragrant and is used in the creation of incense, perfume, and small carvings.
While growing up, I spent many summers at my grandmother's home. She was one of great strength and wisdom. During those times, she would often use natural remedies...