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Proper storage is essential for maintaining the living essence of the oil.

Storage Checklist

• Keep away from direct sunlight
• Store in a cool, dark place (ideally 15-20°C)
• Ensure the cap is tightly sealed to prevent oxidation

Following these steps will extend the shelf life by several months.

We harvest plants in their peak potency.

Our Seasonal Calendar

• Winter: Conifer needles and resins
• Spring: Bark and early buds
• Summer: Flowering tops and leaves

They are concentrated liquids derived from plants (leaves, stems, flowers, bark, roots) that hold the essence or scent of that plant..

They can be used aromatically (diffused or inhaled), topically (diluted in a carrier oil and applied to the skin), and sometimes internally (though this should only be done under expert guidance)

Because essential oils are potent, they are often mixed with vegetable/fatty oils (like coconut, olive, or jojoba oil) to dilute them for safe topical application.

Yes. Most essential oils last between 1 to 3 years, though citrus oils tend to expire faster.

Yes, through a process called oxidation. While they don't go rancid like vegetable oils, they can lose their therapeutic benefits and even become irritating to the skin if they get too old.

Caution is required. Some oils (like tea tree or wintergreen) can be highly toxic to cats and dogs.

Always diffuse in a well-ventilated room and ensure the pet has a way to leave the area if the scent becomes overwhelming. Never apply oils directly to a pet's fur or skin.

Do not use water, as oil and water don't mix. Instead, flush the eye with milk or a carrier oil to dilute and wash it away.

This is controversial. Some experts and brands (like Young Living) specify certain oils as safe for ingestion, while many medical organizations warn that they can be toxic if swallowed. Always consult a professional before taking them orally.

No, essential oils are natural extracts, whereas fragrance oils are synthetically created in a laboratory.

Special care must be taken. They should never be used on or near infants under 12. For older children, oils must be diluted much more than for adults—typically between 0.5% and 2.5%. Avoid certain oils like peppermint on children under 30 months, as it may increase the risk of seizures.

Yes, they are generally safe, but you should monitor plants for any adverse reactions.

Hydrosols, also known as hydrolats or floral waters, are aromatic waters produced by steam-distilling plant materials (flowers, leaves, bark).

Hydrosols are versatile, all-natural waters used for everything from personal beauty to household cleaning and even cooking. Because they are gentler than essential oils, they can be applied directly to the skin, hair, or surfaces without heavy dilution.

These statements have not been evaluated by health authorities. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always dilute in a carrier oil before skin application.