Pelargonium graveolens is not to be confused with the household variety of geranium which is a completely different species. Although Geranium Bourbon which comes from the island of La Réunion (previously known as Île de Bourbon) 500 miles east of Madagascar is considered to be a superior quality oil many prefer the lighter more subtle aroma of Egyptian Geranium. The species is the same it is the growing conditions which make the difference between the two types. Geranium is an excellent balancing & uplifting oil for all-round use & is especially popular with women. Try blending 1 drop of Geranium with 2 drops of Lavender & 2 drops of Mandarin in a teaspoon of Sweet Almond oil for use as a relaxing refreshing bath or massage oil. Alternatively blend the same oils with two teaspoons of Peach Kernel oil for a special hydrating body moisturiser with a delicious aroma. In a diffuser or burner Geranium blends very well with the citrus oils. It is deodorising cleansing & uplifting as well as having quite good insect-repellent properties. ...

This ginger is grown in West Africa & is transported to the UK for distillation producing an excellent quality essential oil. There are many other sources around the world as Ginger grows easily in tropical & sub-tropical regions & its roots are widely used as a spice. This prized UK-distilled ginger oil is extracted from cells just beneath the epidermis of the rhizome of well-dried ginger. Ginger is spicy warming & earthy. For a warming stimulating bath in cold weather blend 2 drops of Ginger 3 drops of Orange & 1 drop of Patchouli in a teaspoon of Coconut oil & add to the warm water. Ginger is also a useful addition to massage blends particularly before or after exercise. Try 2 drops Ginger 1 drop Black Pepper & 1 drop Marjoram blended with 10ml of Grapeseed oil & massage muscle areas thoroughly. Ginger may irritate those with sensitive skin & should be used in moderation by those with high blood pressure. ...

This ginger is grown in West Africa & is transported to the UK for distillation producing an excellent quality essential oil. There are many other sources around the world as Ginger grows easily in tropical & sub-tropical regions & its roots are widely used as a spice. This prized UK-distilled ginger oil is extracted from cells just beneath the epidermis of the rhizome of well-dried ginger. Ginger is spicy warming & earthy. For a warming stimulating bath in cold weather blend 2 drops of Ginger 3 drops of Orange & 1 drop of Patchouli in a teaspoon of Coconut oil & add to the warm water. Ginger is also a useful addition to massage blends particularly before or after exercise. Try 2 drops Ginger 1 drop Black Pepper & 1 drop Marjoram blended with 10ml of Grapeseed oil & massage muscle areas thoroughly. Ginger may irritate those with sensitive skin & should be used in moderation by those with high blood pressure. ...

The Essential Blends have been carefully formulated by Absolute Aromas team of experts to bring you 12 distinctive blends designed to assist support & offer relief from all of lifes eventualities. They are so versatile & easy to use you can diffuse them dilute them or even add them directly to running bath water. The soothing oils of Lavender Spikenard & Chamomile create a relaxing aroma. Vetiver is well known as the “ Oil of Tranquillity” & combines with the sensual oils of Ylang Ylang & Petitgrain to create this beautiful luxurious oil that aims to settle the mind & body for deep rest. ...

The Essential Blends have been carefully formulated by Absolute Aromas team of experts to bring you 12 distinctive blends designed to assist support & offer relief from all of lifes eventualities. They are so versatile & easy to use you can diffuse them dilute them or even add them directly to running bath water. The soothing oils of Lavender Spikenard & Chamomile create a relaxing aroma. Vetiver is well known as the “ Oil of Tranquillity” & combines with the sensual oils of Ylang Ylang & Petitgrain to create this beautiful luxurious oil that aims to settle the mind & body for deep rest. ...

The main origins for Grapefruit are Italy Israel & USA though now South Africa is coming strongly into the market. Absolute Aromas selected this excellent Israeli product for its clean fresh odour. Grapefruit has a wonderful uplifting aroma like many of the citrus oils & is cleansing & refreshing! If in need of a pick-me-up first thing in the morning try adding 3 drops of Grapefruit 2 drops of Rosemary & 1 drop of Bergamot blended in a teaspoon of Sweet Almond oil to a bath. Alternatively stir the same essential oils into a dose of unfragranced shower gel. To improve the appearance of cellulite blend 3 drops of Grapefruit & 3 drops of Juniperberry with 15ml of Coconut oil & massage the area vigorously. Try to work in the direction of the heart. In a burner or diffuser Grapefruit blends well with the other citrus oils & herbs (Rosemary Clary Sage Thyme Lavender etc). ...