Essential Oils: Uses and Properties

Tea tree, mint, lavender and rosemary are some of the natural ingredients

most commonly used in aromatherapy for their benefits for hair, skin and wellbeing. Today we review the main uses and properties of essential oils, continuing from the previous post on aromatherapy and its relaxing and skin-care potential.  What are essential oils? Essential oils 

are concentrated aromatic extracts obtained from different parts

of plants, such as leaves, flowers, bark or roots. They are used in aromatherapy, massage and cosmetic  care, always following the recommended instructions for use. The source lists benefits such as helping improve sleep, rejuvenating the skin and helping prevent wrinkles, use in massages and relaxing baths, reducing the appearance of cellulite, acting as a natural perfume, treating acne and supporting hair health. Tea tree essential oil Lavender is presented as one of the most requested oils in aromatherapy, useful in routines for skin concerns such as acne, dermatitis or sunburn, as well as headaches, insomnia, anxiety or stress. Pranarom Organic Lavender Essential Oil 10 ml is highlighted for its relaxing, revitalising and skin-regenerating profile. Rosemary oil is also mentioned for concentration, circulation and nervous and hepatic system support. One of the best-known essential oils is

• tea tree oil 
• , which is extracted from the tree. 
• What is it used for? 
• Mainly for helping with 
• , although it is also used as 
• an antiseptic, antibacterial, circulation-stimulating, sebum-regulating and skin-repairing oil. 
• acne reduction 
• Pranarom Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil 30 ml 

is a 100% pure and natural essential oil from

tea tree leaves, designed to care for and

protect the skin and help remove impurities.

In our catalogue you can choose between the 30 ml and 10 ml formats. Apply 2 drops of this oil 3  times a day on a neutral base.  Full information on Pranarom Organic Tea Tree Essential Oil 30 ml. here Mint essential oils Mint essential oil has a wide range of therapeutic uses for indigestion, headaches, tired feet, toothache and cramps. Pranarom Field Mint Essential Oil 10 ml

is designed for this purpose, thanks to its composition with 100% pure essential oil and menthol, which provide benefits for hair, skin and wellbeing.

Everything you need to know

about this product is available via . How to use essential oils safely this link

Essential oils are highly concentrated, so

they should not be used casually. They are usually diluted in a vegetable oil or neutral base and should not

be applied to mucous membranes, eyes or 

damaged skin unless the product specifically indicates otherwise. Pregnant women, children and people with chronic conditions Choosing quality products and following the recommended should consult a healthcare professional before using them.

dose is essential to enjoy their properties safely.

Lavender and rosemary essential oils Lavender essential oil is one of the most versatile oils in aromatherapy. It is often used in relaxing routines, massage blends and cosmetic formulas for skin comfort.

Its fragrance is soft, recognisable Rosemary essential oil and ideal for evening care rituals.

is another classic in natural wellbeing. It is traditionally used in massage and hair-care routines, and is often associated with a stimulating, fresh sensation. As with all essential oils, it should be

diluted correctly and used according to the instructions. Choosing quality essential oils the botanical name, origin, extraction method and precautions for use. When buying essential oils, choose products that clearly indicate

A good-quality essential oil should be used in verysmall amounts and never as a substitute for medical treatment.Essential oils in cosmetic routines

In cosmetics, essential oils are often included for their fragrance and sensorial properties. They can make a massage more pleasant or provide

a refreshing or relaxing sensation, depending on the oil used. However, because they are concentrated, they should be used with care and avoided if they cause irritation or discomfort. essential oils away from heat, light and children. Always wash your hands after application and keep