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
Rosemary Camphor
The old-fashioned rosemary, high in camphor: Rosmarinus officinalis var.
$13.00

Essential Oils
Ruh Khus
Ruh Khus, the green vetiver: Vetiveria zizanioides from wild-harvested North Indian roots, distilled in traditional copper stills to an olive-green oil, earthy, deep and lush, for
$18.00

Essential Oils
Guaiacwood
Wildcrafted guaiacwood from Paraguay, steam-distilled into a thick, semisolid base note: sweetly smoky, earthy and faintly rose-touched, for sacred and meditative blends by candlel
$10.00

Essential Oils
Elemi
Wild elemi resin, steam-distilled into an oil like lemon made richer and more balsamic, drying down sweet and spicy: a lesser-known cousin of frankincense and myrrh for meditation
$12.00

Essential Oils
Black Pepper
Steam-distilled from Madagascar peppercorns, yet soft and almost woody, with a near-floral opening that turns peppery only in the dry down: a warming, grounding oil for massage and
$16.00

Essential Oils
Cypress, Blue
A blue oil drawn from wood rather than flowers: Australian blue cypress, distilled from bark and wood, rich, resinous, smoky and honey-like, and grounding enough to anchor a perfum
$16.00

Essential Oils
Agarwood (Oud, Aloewood)
Thick, resinous oud from Thai Aquilaria crassna trees over twenty years old: deep, woody and faintly sweet, a base note that lingers for hours.
$150.00

Essential Oils
Cistus, Traditional
Wildcrafted Spanish cistus, distilled from the resinous leaves by the old open-fire method: deep, rich, warm and spicy, an ancient incense oil for meditation and prayer.
$15.50

Essential Oils
Cedarwood, Atlas
Organically produced in Morocco and steam-distilled from the wood: a calming cedarwood with the smell of an old cedar chest, and a steady base note for bright citrus blends.
$11.00

Essential Oils
Eucalyptus, Lemon Ironbark
Lemon ironbark, sometimes called Australian melissa, is as sweet as candy: steam-distilled in Australia and smelling of lemonade and lemon jelly beans, a little sunshine for a wint
$20.00

Essential Oils
Orange, Sweet
Wild, natural sweet orange, cold-pressed from the rind in Italy: bright and cheery in the aroma lamp, refreshing and relaxing, and a favorite with children.
$13.00

Essential Oils
Tagetes (Marigold)
Wildcrafted Tagetes flowers from India, steam-distilled into a pungent, green marigold oil that aromatherapists reach for in foot-care blends.
$12.00

Essential Oils
Grapefruit, White
White grapefruit oil from organically grown fruit in Israel: crisp, tart and sparkling like a dry champagne, astringent without a trace of bitterness, and a fine foil for heavy flo

Essential Oils
Ginger Root SELECT CO2
The scent of a freshly grated ginger root, held in a select CO2 extract made in Germany: gently warming rather than hot, and suited to the diffuser on a gray afternoon.
$19.00

Essential Oils
Guava Leaf
Steam-distilled from wild-harvested guava leaves in Thailand: a pale yellow oil that opens woody, then lets a cool hint of mint rise as it dries down.

Essential Oils
Rosa Alba (White Rose) CO2, 5% Dilution
Bulgarian white rose CO2, organically produced, diluted to 5% in organic jojoba oil: the intense, true-to-the-flower scent of Rosa alba, diluted for ease of use.
$18.00

Essential Oils
Rosemary Cineole
Rosmarinus officinalis var.
$18.00

Essential Oils
Mastic (Lentisk)
Steam-distilled from the leaves of the Mediterranean lentisk, organically produced in Spain: deeply resinous, fresh and balsamic like pine, softening and rounding as it ages.
$35.00

Essential Oils
Coffee CO2
Organically grown coffee, roasted in Italy and CO2 extracted in Germany: the rich, robust aroma of freshly ground gourmet coffee, for kitchen soaps, sugar scrubs and solid perfumes
$12.00

Essential Oils
Orange, Bitter
Organically grown Seville orange rind from Egypt, steam-distilled into a subtle, almost floral citrus oil that seems to remember the orange blossoms that came before it.
$17.00

Essential Oils
Zdravetz CO2
Zdravetz leaves from Bulgaria, CO2-extracted into a thick, waxy, organically produced extract with a sweet, woody, herbal scent and a touch of spice: a fixative with a very long sh
$38.00

Essential Oils
Rosa Alba (White Rose) CO2
Organically produced white rose from Bulgaria's Valley of the Roses, CO2 extracted: thick, creamy and more intense than Damask rose, closer in scent to the living flower than a dis
$94.00

Essential Oils
Niaouli
Steam-distilled from the leaves of Melaleuca quinquenervia in Madagascar, Niaouli is a brisk, clearing, uplifting oil for mornings that need waking and rooms that need air.
$12.00

Essential Oils
Grapefruit, Red
Cold-pressed from the rind of red grapefruit in Mexico, perhaps the sweetest of all citrus oils: candy-bright in the diffuser and lovely in a shampoo for oily hair.