Essential Oils and their uses.

Essential Oils have long been used across the globe for a number of things. Some people believe that certain oils have mystical properties and have used them in magical rites and ceremonies. Other believe that some oils have powerful healing properties for mind, body and spirit.

Whatever you believe it's a fact that aromatherapy has become very popular world wide and more and more people are turning back to alternative medicines in which essential oils and plant extracts play a large part.

Essential oils are extracted from various plant parts like flowers, leaves, stems, roots, seeds, bark, resin or fruit rinds. Each plant contains only a tiny percentage of essential oil, so several kilos of the plant are harvested to extract a few millilitres of oil. Therefore, these oils are highly concentrated and usually dispensed in drops, or mixed with a base oil for massages. They contain hundreds of therapeutic constituents and are used in personal products, aromatherapy, and for sanitary and healthcare reasons.

The Ancient Wisdom brand of Essential Oils are carefully selected from around the world for their quality. All the oils are 100% pure (except where stated) More information