WG: Wild Grown
OG - Organic
CO - Certified Organic
EF: Ethically Farmed
SE: Solvent Extracted
HS: Hydro- Steam Distilled
EP: Expeller Pressed
HD: Hydro - Diffused
SD: Steam Distilled
CP: Cold Pressed

Origin: MADAGASCAR

Part used: FLOWER BUDS

Category: CO / SD

Principle Uses: In the food flavor trade. Used in small amounts in mouthwashes, toothpastes, soaps, creams and lotions. Used for air purifying candles.

Properties: Mental stimulant for emotional problems and to concentrate the mind. May relieve some headaches particularly if caused by colds or flu.  Antimicrobial for a wide variety of infections.  Used in massage to warm the skin and muscles for those suffering from cold conditions or aches and pains following exercise.

Caution:  Do not use this oil undiluted for toothache as is frequently seen in aromatherapy literature.

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Safe uses: Care must be taken with the use of all essential oils. Since our essential oils are raw materials with numerous end uses, we cannot give exact information on every potential use. However, there is a free file available (on request) with basic advice on using essential oils on this website: CLICK HERE

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