Petitgrain in its purest form is an essential oil extracted from mandarin oranges, also known as the petitgrain tree. The production of essential oils involves putting the green twigs and leaves through a steam distillation process.The actual fruit of this tree is common in British foods such as ora
Alternative names: peppermint, peppermint oilLatin name: Mentha x piperitaPeppermint (Mentha × piperita) is a hybrid of mint, a cross between watermint and spearmint. Native to Europe and the Middle East, the plant is now widely spread and cultivated in many parts of the world. It is occasionally fo
1: A yellow aromatic antiseptic essential oil extracted from the leaves of the laurel tree, used in perfumes, especially laurel rum Also known as myrcia oil. 2: Pale yellow essential oil extracted from California bay leaves also known as gulf oil of california. Description:Botanical name: Pimenta
The history of basil seeds and their medicinal properties dates back thousands of years. Basil seeds are native to India and Southeast Asia, where they have been used in traditional medicine for centuries. [6][7] Known for their cooling and soothing properties, these seeds have been used to treat a
Basil seeds are rich in antioxidants such as flavonoids, polyphenols, and essential oils that help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals. [16][17] Free radicals are unstable molecules that damage cells and lead to the development of diseases such as cancer and heart disease. Antioxida
Basil seeds (Ocimum basilicum or Ocimum tenuiflorum, also known as Ocimum sanctum) is an herb that, when soaked in water for 15 minutes, produces small black seeds that have a mild, nutty flavor and a gelatinous texture. [1] Depending on their type and medicinal properties, they are also known as Sa
Neroli oil is an essential oil extracted from the flowers of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium subsp. amara or Bigaradia). Its smell is sweet, honey, slightly metallic, with green and spicy notes. Neroli is also extracted from the same flower, and both extracts are widely used in perfumes. Ne
Cedarwood oil, also known as cedarwood oil, is an essential oil extracted from various types of coniferous trees, most belonging to the pine or cypress plant family. It is produced from leaves and sometimes wood, roots and stumps left after felling trees. It has many uses in art, industry, and perfu
Ginger is native to Southeast Asia, especially Thailand, China, the Indian subcontinent, and New Guinea. [2][3][4][5] It contains real ginger, a plant grown around the world for its culinary value. The most famous are Z. officinale and Z. mioga, two species of garden ginger.cooking [edit]Each type o
Clove oil, also known as clove oil, is an essential oil extracted from the clove plant cloves. [1] Clove oil is commonly used in aromatherapy and to flavor food and some medicines. [2] Madagascar and Indonesia are the main producers of clove oil. [3]Some countries, such as t