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2. List of essential oils - Wikipedia

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   Essential oils are distinguished from aroma oils (essential oils and aroma compounds in an oily solvent), infusions in a vegetable oil, absolutes, and concretes. Typically, essential oils are highly complex mixtures of often hundreds of individual aroma compounds. Agar oil or oodh, distilled from agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis). Highly prized ...

3. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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   An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.

4. Fragrance extraction - Wikipedia

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   Distilled products, whether through steam or dry distillation are known either as essential oils or ottos. Today, most common essential oils, such as lavender, peppermint, and eucalyptus, are distilled. Raw plant material, consisting of the flowers, leaves, wood, bark, roots, seeds, or peel, is put into an alembic (distillation apparatus) over ...

5. Category:Essential oils - Wikipedia

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   This category includes all essential oils such as Tea tree oil, obtained by distillation from plant materials. It does not include specific constituents of those oils (e.g., limonene)- these should be listed under the appropriate sub-category of Category:Organic compounds

6. Aromatherapy - Wikipedia

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   Accidental ingestion may happen when oils are not kept out of reach of children. As with any bioactive substance, an essential oil that may be safe for the general public could still pose hazards for pregnant and lactating women. [36] Oils both ingested and applied to the skin can potentially have negative interactions with conventional medicine.

7. Young Living - Wikipedia

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   Then, he became interested in essential oils after meeting with a French lavender distiller at a conference in California before traveling to France to learn distillation. He purchased a 160-acre (65 ha) farm in St. Maries, Idaho , with his wife in the early 1990s, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and Young Living was founded in 1993 in Riverton, Utah , with Gary ...