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- Essential oils South Africa and World for Aromatherapy.
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- We offer a selection of pure essential oils and can be ordered on-line, by fax, phone or bank transfer.
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- Essential oils South Africa and World for Aromatherapy.
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- Why aromatherapy?
- Different ways to use essential oils.
- Recipes for perfumes using essential oils.
- Diluting essential oils massage, bathing, creams, lotions, shampoos and burners.
- Safety with essential oils.
- Glossary of terms used to explain the therapeutic properties of essential oils.
- Extraction of essential oils.
- Essential oil information.
- Therapeutic properties of essential oils.
- Holistic and alternative medicine.
- Privacy Policy of www.essentialoils.co.za
- Privacy notice and conditions of use of www.essentialoils.co.za
- Search best essential oil site on the web.
- History of essential oils
- Manufacture of essential oils - some interesting facts and links to other pages of interest as well.
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- Security on the internet and when shopping on the internet with your credit card.
- Air freshening – get a fresh sweet smelling room and ban all bad odors without using commercial and artificial sprays. Aromatherapy oils can be used very effective in this application.
- Having a bath is so much more than just getting clean.
- Adding essential oils to your bath.
- Compresses - see how a hot or cold compress can be used, as well as other applications.
- Foot and hand baths - the how to, the why and the benefits.
- Alternative hair care with essential oils.
- Adding essential oil to shampoo.
- Jacuzzis, whirlpools, jet pools, spa baths and essential oils.
- Massage therapy in complementary health and medicine.
- Dilution of essential oils for massage purposes.
- Sauna - what is it all about, and are there really health benefits associated with this form of therapy?
- Showering your way to cleanliness and emotional equilibrium.
- Sitz bath - the benefits, how to and other interesting information.
- Home made creams and skincare products.
- Making your own face creams and lotions - essential oil dilution in creams and lotions.
- Steam inhalation to help with upper respiratory tract and sinus problems.
- Vaporization of essential oils.
- Muscle and Joint blend - Esoteric Oils have blended some ready-made essential oil blends.
- A ready-made blend of essential oils - our Relaxation Blend.
- Sensual and Romantic blend.
- Our Anti-Cellulite blend of essential oils.
- Circulation Blend - a blend of essential oils on a base of pure vegetable oil to help improve circulation.
- Hair and scalp Blend - our new clinically proven blend to help with hair loss and alopecia.
- Specialized blend of essential and carrier oils for a dry and/or mature skin.
- Insomnia Blend - our specialized essential oil blend to help you sleep.
- Our Baby Blend is specially formulated for the most precious person in your life using a low percentage of soothing essential oils in a carrier base of cold-pressed jojoba and grapeseed oil.
- Vein and Artery Blend to help heal and repair broken veins, spider veins as well as varicose veins and relies on the therapeutic properties of essential oils blended into a carrier oil.
- A ready-made blend of essential oils - our Uplifting and Grounding Relaxation Blend.
- Neem oil - Azadirachta indica - see this page for complete information about neem oil - the origin of the oil, extraction methods used to obtain the oil, the historic uses, therapeutic uses, the rate of dilution, precautions, toxicity levels and the specifications of the Azadirachtin content of the oil - expressed in ppm - parts per million. We also discuss the use of the neem flowers, leaves, bark and seeds - although we only sell the neem oil - so if you want to buy neem oil - this page is for
- Sweet almond oil as massage base oil.
- Aloe vera oil for massage base oil.
- Apricot kernel oil is a fine textured and easily absorbed by the skin, for delicate, mature and sensitive skins.
- Avocado oil is great to include in your aromatherapy massage carrier base to help with some skin problems.
- Calendula oil (Calendula officinalis) is more than just a massage oil since it has great healing and soothing properties as well.
- Evening primrose oil for body massage and aromatherapy.
- Grape seed oil in aromatherapy massage and skincare.
- Jojoba oil the liquid wax that is great for skincare and massage therapy to moisturize a dry and mature skin.
- Olive oil in more than just cooking, and can be used in body massage and massage therapy.
- Wheatgerm oil not only helps to promote a younger looking skin, but also helps with healing scar tissue and stretch marks.
- Hazelnut oil (Corylus avellanna) is a good carrier oil for massage and use in skincare and cosmetics.
- Macadamia oil is used in therapeutic massage therapy and also to help moisturize the skin.
- Pumpkin seed oil as used in aromatherapy massage therapy and helps skin problems such as sores and ulcers.
- Sesame oil can be used for massaging and use in aromatherapy as an ingredient of a carrier or base oil blend.
- Safflower oil (Carthamus tinctorius) can be used in body massage.
- Sunflower oil as a carrier or base massage oil.
- Walnut oil as a massage medium.
- Making dry shampoo. Some times it is impossible to wash your hair, and then a good dry shampoo can be of use.
- Exfoliate your skin with a home made natural facial scrub.
- Natural home made face masks (face packs) as part of your beauty routine.
- Recipes for home-made facial toners (also known as tonics and astringents).
- Home made final hair wash rinse - for more shine and manageability.
- Alopecia, baldness and hair loss- some free home-made remedies with essential oils.
- An oil treatment for abused hair that needs life, luster and shine.
- Scalp stimulation lotion - a home-made remedy to help your scalp and hair.
- Abortifacient essential oils should be avoided during pregnancy.
- IFRA has banned and restricted some essential oils.
- Cancer, carcinogenesis and essential oils in aromatherapy.
- Warning for mixing essential oils and heart problems (cardiac problems) in aromatherapy massage.
- Children and the use of essential oils in aromatherapy.
- Aromatherapy for older people need some extra care when selecting essential oils and dilutions need to be lowered.
- Emmenagogue essential oils to help menstruation (menses) and period problems such as painful menstruation.
- Epilepsy and essential oils in aromatherapy.
- Essential oils to avoid when you need to concentrate.
- Essential oils can influence your blood pressure – in some cases increasing the high blood pressure, while others help to lower blood pressure.
- Liver toxicity (hepatoxicity) and essential oils.
- Pregnancy and essential oils.
- Some essential oils must be used with care on sensitive skin.
- Certain essential oils can cause skin irritation and/or skin sensitizing.
- Sun sensitizing (photosensitizing) and essential oils.
- Toxic essential oils.
- Allergies, contact dermatitis and essential oils. If you suffer from allergy then have a look at this page.
- Aroma families and classifying essential oil fragrances. If you are interested in blending essential oils, this could be an interesting page to read.
- What is aromatherapy - what does it entail, how does it work, or is it simply a new fad?
- What are the 'notes' that people refer to when talking about essential oils, and how do you 'blend' fragrances?
- Botanical material as used in the manufacture of essential oils .
- EEG, the brain, brainwaves and the use of essential oils.
- Carrier and base oils - the foundation of a aromatherapy massage oils.
- The chemistry of essential oils - the lowdown and upside of the chemical components and constituents.
- Comparison of measurements when buying essential oils on the internet.
- Diabetes and the benefits that aromatherapy massage may offer with the use of essential oils.
- Massage and aromatherapy - different techniques, methods and approaches ranging from Swedish, neuromuscular, lymphatic, acupressure, shiatsu, reflexology and rolfing massaging.
- FREE video clips on how to massage and learn different massage techniques.
- Doing a skin patch test to see if you have any reaction to a specific essential oil.
- New research using essential oils and their effect on epilepsy has shown some interesting results.
- Fatty acids are the building blocks of fats, and the right ones can be good for your health and aromatherapy massages.
- Find a reflexologist – that is a therapist that practices reflexology.
- Floral waters (a.k.a. hydrolats and hydrosols) are created during the distillation process of essential oil manufacture, yet contain their own kind of magic.
- List of essential “fragrance notes” - which includes Top, Middle and Base notes.
- Having with a problem with insomnia – then this page may help put you to sleep.
- Herbalism versus Aromatherapy
- General information on essential oils.
- Isoprene units are the 5 carbon units making up the terpenoid molecules found in essential oils.
- Lipids and essential fatty acids.
- Materia Medica - listing medicinal plants by its English name and the corresponding Latinname.
- Materia Medica - listing medicinal plants by its Latin name and the corresponding English name.
- The medical oral use of essential oils has become a new sub-part of medicine, apart from the aromatherapy application of essential oils.
- Mood properties of essential oils.
- The olfactory bulb, the limbic system and the influence of smell on the physiology of man.
- Ready-mixed specialized essential oil blends.
- Tips on storage and buying essential oils.
- What are essential oils?.
- What is a concrete, resinoid and an absolute?
- Distillation in the manufacture of essential oils.
- Extraction by means of water distillation in essential oil manufacture.
- Steam distillation in essential oil extraction.
- Hydro diffusion to extract oils from botanical material.
- Cohobation to make sure essential oils are 'whole' and is one of the methods of extracting essential oils.
- Rectification of essential oils.
- Combination distillation of water and steam to extract essential oils from botanical material.
- Fractional distillation is sometimes used in the manufacture of essential oils – and Ylang Ylang is for instance an oil produced by fractional distillation.
- Expression extraction in essential oil manufacture.
- Sponge extraction method in essential oil manufacture.
- Écuelle à piquer extraction method of extracting essential oils.
- Machine abrasion extraction method to produce essential oils.
- Solvent extraction used to obtain botanical essential oil.
- Maceration extraction of essential oils.
- Enfleurage - one of the most expensive ways to extract essential oils.
- Hydrocarbon solvents can be used in the extraction of essential oils.
- Hypercritical carbon dioxide (CO2) gas extraction of essential oils.
- Acupuncture and holistic healing. Although acupuncture may be classed as an 'alternative' or complementary therapy, it may be worth to look at.
- Alexander technique for body posture.
- Ayurveda health system and Ayurvedic medicine.
- Chiropractic healing and chiropractors.
- Dr. Bach flower remedies - the gentle and safe way to ease your state of mind.
- Herbal medicine and its place within the holistic complementary health system.
- Homeopathy and homeopathic medicine and where it fits into holistic medicine.
- Hydrotherapy and its place in the treatment of illness and disease.
- Hypnosis, hypnotherapy and how it can impact on your health.
- Iridology - a diagnostic tool in complementary medicine where eyes are more than the windows to the soul, and are used to diagnose medical conditions.
- Macrobiotics and eating your way to wellness.
- Meditation for complete relaxation and achieving better health.
- Naturopathy and natural healing - what naturopaths really can do.
- Reflexology and reflex zone therapy as used to promote health.
- Spiritual healing and its place in holistic medicine.
- Tai Chi Chuan - commonly known as Tai Chi - and its place in holistic medicine.
- Yoga and holistic health.
- Exodus 30 Anointing Oil
- Myrrh essential oil.
- Cassia essential oil.
- John 12:3 Anointing Oil
- Hyssop Anointing Oil
- Frankincense Anointing Oil
- Compassion Spiritual Blend
- Joy Spiritual Blend
- Three Wise Men Spiritual Blend
- Thieves Spiritual Blend
- Essensiële olies in Suid Afrika deur Esoteric Oils (Edms) Bpk. Ons verkoop ons essensiële olies vanaf ons kantore in Kaapstad, maar stuur daagliks die olies landwyd uit na ons klante in elke dorp of stad in Suid Afirka per oornag koerier diens.
- We look at Baobab oil and its uses.
- We look at Marula oil and its uses.
- Essential oils in burners, light-bulb rings, vaporizers and diffusers.
- Rosehip oil.
- Map to the offices of Sallamander Concepts (Pty) Ltd.
- References of books and documents used in the research of our essential oil site at www.essentialoils.co.za.
- Rosemary essential oil.
- Our Sunburn Blend to sooth and heal your sun burnt skin and makes use of a selection of essential oils already mixed in a carrier base.
- Ordering and buying essential oils in South Africa.
- South African orders ONLY FAX an
- Fax order form for pure essential oils - international shipping to any place on earth included in the price - no extras are added.
- Cedarwood essential oil.
- Coriander essential oil.
- Eucalyptus essential oil.
- Geranium essential oil.
- Ginger essential oil.
- Lavender essential oil.
- Lemon essential oil.
- Orange essential oil.
- Rose essential oil - blend.
- Thyme essential oil.
- Ylang-ylang essential oil.
- Tangerine essential oil.
- References used in writing our information page on Neem oil. This page will also give you a link to the page where you can buy Neem oil.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in sweet almond oil (Prunus amygdalus / Prunus dulcis) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in apricot kernel oil (Prunus armeniaca) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in avocado oil - also known as alligator pear (Persea americana) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in evening primrose oil (Oenothera biennis) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in grapeseed oil used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in hazelnut oil used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in jojoba oil - also known as goat nut (Simmondia chinensis) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in olive oil (Olea europaea) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in pumpkin seed oil (Curcurbita pepo) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in rosehip oil (Rosa rubiginosa) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in safflower oil (Carthamus tinctorius) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in sesame oil (Sesamum indicum) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in sunflower oil (Helianthus annuus) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in walnut oil (Juglans regia) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
- Analysis of the fatty acids contained in wheatgerm oil (Triticum durum or T. Astivum) used as carrier (base) oil in aromatherapy massage.
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- Treatment of ailments and problems with essential oils.
- Abdominal pain can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with abdominal pain, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- An abscess can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with the treatment of an abscess, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Acne can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with acne, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Addictions can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative and complementary therapy for addictions, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Anal fissures can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with anal fissures, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Athlete's foot can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with athlete's foot, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bad breath can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bad breath, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bedsores can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bedsores, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bleeding can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bleeding, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bleeding gums can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bleeding gums, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Blepharitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with blepharitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Blisters can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with blisters, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Boils can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with boils, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Breathing difficulties can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with breathing difficulties, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bronchitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bronchitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Bruising can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with bruising, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Burns can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with burns, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Carbuncles can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with carbuncles, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Catarrh can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with catarrh, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Chapped lips can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with chapped lips, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Chilblains can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with chilblains, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Circulatory problems can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with circulatory problems, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Cold sores (herpes simplex) can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with cold sores, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Colds and flu can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with colds and flu, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Conjunctivitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with conjunctivitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Constipation can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with constipation, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Coughing can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with coughing, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Cuts can be treated with certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative treatment for cuts, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Diarrhea can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with diarrhea, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Diverticulitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with diverticulitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruating) can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with painful menstruating and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Ear infection and earache can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with ear infection, earache, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Fainting and loss of consciousness can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with fainting, loss of consciousness, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Fever can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with fever, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Flu can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with flu, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Frostbite can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with frostbite, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Gingivitis, gum infection, can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with gingivitis, gum infection, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Grazes can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with grazes, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Halitosis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with halitosis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Hay fever can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with hay fever, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Headache can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with headache, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Heart palpitations can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with heart palpitations, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Heartburn can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with heartburn, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Hiccups can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with hiccups, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- High blood pressure can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with high blood pressure, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Influenza can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with influenza, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Insect bites can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with insect bites, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Insomnia can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with insomnia, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Jetlag can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with jetlag, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication should it be required.
- Laryngitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with laryngitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Leg cramps can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with leg cramps, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Lumbago can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with lumbago, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Mouth ulcers can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with mouth ulcers, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Nausea can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with nausea, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Neuralgia can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with neuralgia, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Nose bleed can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with a nose bleed, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Pneumonia can be assisted with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative and complementary therapy for pneumonia, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Shock can be assisted with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative and complementary therapy for shock, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Sinusitis can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with sinusitis, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- A sore throat can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with a sore throat, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Sties can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with dealing with sties, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Swollen ankles can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with assisting with swollen ankles, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Toothache can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with assisting with toothache, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Varicose veins can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with assisting with varicose veins, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Wounds can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with wounds, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.
- Splinters can be helped with by using certain pure essential oils, but it must be seen as an alternative therapy for assisting with treating splinters, and not to replace any medical treatment or medication.