Category
Essential Oils.
Single essential oils, absolutes and CO2 extracts. They are concentrated plant extracts: dilute before use on skin, keep out of reach of children and pets, and do not take them internally. Our guide on diluting an essential oil gives the ratios.

Essential Oils
Oregano Spanish
Spanish, or Greek, oregano, Thymus capitatus, steam-distilled from organically produced leaves and flowers from Egypt: all the force of oregano, without the pizza aroma.
$22.00

Essential Oils
Oregano CO2
A fierce CO2 Select extract of organically grown Turkish Origanum vulgare, over 80% carvacrol, made for the inhaler or a tissue rather than the skin.
$38.00

Essential Oils
Neroli, Mediterranean
True neroli from bitter orange blossoms grown around the Mediterranean, blended from Moroccan and Tunisian distillations by a master perfumery supplier in Grasse: robust, assertive
$160.00

Essential Oils
Lime Rind, Kaffir
The rare zest oil of the Thai makrut lime: deeper and more complex than most citrus, with a slim strand of sunny true lime running through it.
$16.00

Essential Oils
Ledum (Greenland Moss)
Wild Labrador Tea from Canada, steam-distilled from the leaves of Ledum groenlandicum: a scent described as calming and reassuring, sourced for experienced aromatherapists who know
$12.00

Essential Oils
Javanese Turmeric CO2 Select
Javanese turmeric, or temulawak, CO2-extracted in Germany from dried roots organically grown in Indonesia: mildly spicy, sweet and a little earthy, glowing gold drop by drop.
$16.00

Essential Oils
Hyssop
Mountain hyssop from France, steam-distilled from the flowering tops of a creeping herb: sweetly medicinal at first, then soft, clean and gentle as it dries.
$14.00

Essential Oils
Hops CO2
A thick CO2 extract of hop blossoms, made in Germany and highly recommended for deodorants and foot-care blends, used at about a single drop per ounce of base.
$16.00

Essential Oils
Helichrysum, Corsican, 5% Dilution in Rose Hip Seed Oil
The everlasting flower of Corsica, diluted to 5% in rose hip seed oil as Kurt Schnaubelt and Dr.
$13.00

Essential Oils
Cypriol (Nagarmotha)
Nagarmotha, the traditional Indian aromatic: steam-distilled from the dried rhizomes of a wildcrafted sedge, woody and earthy, with a hint of vetiver and an animalic, agarwood-like
$22.00

Essential Oils
Cypress Fruits
Cypress cones gathered by hand from wild-grown trees in northern Italy, distilled into a templin oil deeper and woodier than leaf oil: the revival of an almost vanished tradition.
$20.00

Essential Oils
Cumin Seed Total CO2
A full-bodied heart note of spice, sultry and cool at once: a total CO2 extract of cumin seed, carrying its own fixed oil and ready for perfume and massage blends.
$14.00

Essential Oils
Coconut CO2
An intense coconut aroma, CO2 extracted in Germany from organically produced cold-pressed coconut oil: solid when cool, liquid at body warmth, and pure summertime in a lip balm or
$22.00

Essential Oils
Chamomile, German, CO2 TOTAL, 10% Dilution
Our thick German chamomile CO2 total, organically produced in Germany and diluted to 10% in fractionated coconut oil, so it is ready to use without warming or wrestling.
$10.00

Essential Oils
Chamomile, German, CO2 TOTAL
German chamomile as a CO2 total, organically produced in Germany: a deep green, semi-solid paste with a natural, fruity scent, best for experienced makers willing to warm it.
$14.00

Essential Oils
Chamomile, German, CO2 SELECT
German chamomile as a pourable CO2 select, extracted in Germany: rich in alpha-bisabolol, which gives it a sweet floral aroma, and still holding the matricine that distillation tur
$16.50

Essential Oils
Chamomile, English
Roman chamomile grown and distilled in England, gentle, floral and sweet, that leaves the still a clear aquamarine and slowly softens to green-yellow: an oil for the bath and the p
$12.00

Essential Oils
Benzoin Absolute
Benzoin Siam from Thailand, solvent extracted from Styrax tonkinensis resin: thick as molasses, sweet and balsamic with an almost chocolatey warmth, made for the aroma lamp and for
$22.00

Essential Oils
Xanthoxylum
Wild-harvested Zanthoxylum fruits and leaves from Nepal, steam-distilled into a gentle oil, green with a hint of spice: calming and grounding in the diffuser, though never sedating
$18.00

Essential Oils
Vitex (Chasteberry) Leaf and Berry
Vitex leaf and berry oils from ethically cultivated chasteberry in Bosnia, steam-distilled: immensely powerful, for careful, judicious use.
$19.00

Essential Oils
Lola’s Kunzea
Steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of flowering kunzea in Tasmania: fresh, clean, herbaceous and woody, with a sweet, spicy citrus that rises as it dries down.
$17.00

Essential Oils
Valerian
Valerian root from Nepal, steam-distilled: a famously pungent oil in the least unpleasant version we have encountered, kept for the relaxing blends you reach for at bedtime.
$12.50

Essential Oils
Spikenard – Nepal
Spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, ethically wildcrafted in Nepal, steam-distilled from the roots and CITES certified: the sacred nard of ancient incense, distilled in a remote reg
$19.00

Essential Oils
Thyme CO2
Organically grown thyme, CO2-extracted into a reddish-brown oil, woodier and more herbaceous than distilled thyme and warming to the mind.
$20.00