Angelica has a protective presence that can help you feel grounded, guarded, and healthy during cold season. A few drops can encourage clear breathing and a good night’s rest. Use angelica root in topical blends for tender muscles and joints, too. Our certified organic angelica essential oil is steam distilled from the edible roots of…
Anise essential oil, with its spicy, sweet, licorice-like aroma, is a traditional oil for the belly. It can ease that “too full” feeling that might follow a big meal, and may offer relief if your stomach feels clenched, tight, full of pressure, or queasy. Our anise essential oil is steam distilled from organically grown brown…
Balsam poplar essential oil has a fresh, sweet, resinous, woodsy aroma with layers of sensual warmth. It creates an atmosphere allowing for deep emotional healing. True to its nature, balsam poplar also offers restoration on physical levels. Use a few drops in skincare—for daily nourishment, soothing irritation, nourishing scars—or comforting muscles or joints. The labor-intensive…
Sweet basil essential oil’s herbaceous, sweet, anise-like aroma helps clear the head, and inspires focus and productivity. This oil can offer potent relief when emotional or mental stress has translated into physical tension (such as a tight belly or shoulders). Use sweet basil to experience peace, and a sense of capable strength, as you flow…
Bergamot mint is a member of the mint family. The essential oil steam distilled from the leaves is fresh and minty, with hints of citrus that add a layer of warmth. Keep this oil around during a stressful day to feel centered and optimistic. Bergamot mint’s talent for relaxation is also useful for bedtime blends,…
Peppery, fresh, and zesty, black pepper essential oil is popular for inspiring productivity and confidence. Use it to get energy moving toward a specific area of the body. Black pepper is a great belly oil, especially after a big meal, and brings comforting warmth to areas in recovery. (Muscles and joints love black pepper.) Our…
Black spruce essential oil’s aroma is piney, woody, and fresh, with a touch of warm depth. Black spruce is a must-have for every cold-weather essential oil collection, as it can keep energy levels flowing, and protect health when germs come around. Inhale black spruce to help open the breath, or make a body oil to…
One breath of this fresh, sweet, herbaceous oil can clear your head, helping you feel focused and alert. You’ll also notice hints of fruit and camphor in its aroma. Like other melaleuca oils (such as tea tree and rosalina), cajeput can open the breath and support wellness as the seasons change—it’s great for getting rid…
Sweet and floral with a hint of warm apples, Roman chamomile is one of the most well-known essential oils for relaxation. It can be used to create a sense of well-being throughout the day, and to calm a worried mind and encourage sleep at night. Roman chamomile’s soothing presence also makes it a comforting addition…
The crisp, fresh, sweet aroma of citronella java is complex-valued by perfumers for its nuances, which include citrusy and woodsy notes. While the aroma is enchanting for humans and can inspire refreshed calm emotions, bugs and germs do not like it! Citronella java is an amazing natural cleaning oil (especially for damp, humid spaces). It’s…
Coriander essential oil is similar in composition to lavender—ideal for helping the entire system relax. Its herbaceous, spicy, floral aroma can help a distracted mind feel focused and calm. This essential oil makes a versatile and powerful addition to natural care collections, since it’s gentle on skin, yet strong enough for soothing muscles and joints….
Engelmann spruce stands out among conifer essential oils for its delicate, sweet, piney aroma with a hint of lime. Its light-hearted scent inspires the release of heavy emotions, bringing a breath of fresh air and forgiveness. Use Engelmann spruce during cold season, when it can help clear the breath and build resilient health. Engelmann spruce…
Unique among eucalyptus species, Eucalyptus citriodora is rich in citronellal. This gives it a fresh, lemony scent with notes of rose and camphor. Citronellal also contributes to Eucalyptus citriodora’s ability to discourage germs and bugs. While this species of eucalyptus can be used for the breath, it shines in natural cleaning blends. Dilute it in…
Fragonia™ essential oil has a sweet, camphor-like, spicy scent with hints of citrus. It s comparable to tea tree, as it s beneficial for natural cleaning and immunity; however, it has more in common (chemically) with eucalyptus and frankincense. Like these oils, fragonia™ offers clarity and strength to the breath. It s also intensely relaxing….
The aroma of frankincense—fresh, balsamic, warm, and woodsy—has helped create sacred spaces throughout history where peace and connection to self are possible. Frankincense oil can help support clear, deep breathing—whether used in meditation, during the cold season, or to strengthen the breath and chest on an ongoing basis. Frankincense is on our sustainability watch list….
A few drops of fiery ginger essential oil go a long way! The spicy, robust, and fresh scent can fill a room with a bold presence. Ginger’s overall effect is to get things moving. Use it to spark your confidence and feel more adventurous. It’s also very popular in blends for the belly. Ginger is…