Cheryl's Herbs Articles

Essential Oil Profile: Ylang Ylang

By Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Ylang Ylang Latin Binomial: Cananga odorata Family: Annonaceae Other Common Names: Cananga Oil, ilang ilang Production Method: distillation, fractional distillation Countries of...

Essential Oil Profile: Ylang Ylang

By Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Ylang Ylang Latin Binomial: Cananga odorata Family: Annonaceae Other Common Names: Cananga Oil, ilang ilang Production Method: distillation, fractional distillation Countries of...

Essential Oil Profile: Cistus

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Cistus Latin Binomial: Cistus landiferus Family: Cistaceae Other Common Names: Rock Rose, European Rock Rose, Labdanum Production Method: Steam Distilled Countries of Origin:...

Essential Oil Profile: Cistus

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Cistus Latin Binomial: Cistus landiferus Family: Cistaceae Other Common Names: Rock Rose, European Rock Rose, Labdanum Production Method: Steam Distilled Countries of Origin:...

Essential Oil Profile: Bergamot

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Bergamot Latin Binomial: Citrus bergamia Family: Rutaceae Production Method: cold pressed Countries of Origin: Italy Typical Constituents: [+]-Limonene (27.4-52.0%), Linalyl acetate (17.1-40.4%),...

Essential Oil Profile: Bergamot

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Bergamot Latin Binomial: Citrus bergamia Family: Rutaceae Production Method: cold pressed Countries of Origin: Italy Typical Constituents: [+]-Limonene (27.4-52.0%), Linalyl acetate (17.1-40.4%),...

Essential Oil Profile: Orange

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Orange Latin Binomial: Citrus sinensis L. Family: Rutaceae Other Common Names: Sweet Orange Production Method: cold pressed, expession Countries of Origin: Mexico...

Essential Oil Profile: Orange

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Orange Latin Binomial: Citrus sinensis L. Family: Rutaceae Other Common Names: Sweet Orange Production Method: cold pressed, expession Countries of Origin: Mexico...

Essential Oil Profile: Benzoin Absolute

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Benzoin Latin Binomial: Styrax benzoin Family: Styracaceae Other Common Names: gum benjamin,  gum benzoin Production Method:  solvent extracted Countries of Origin: Laos...

Essential Oil Profile: Benzoin Absolute

by Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Benzoin Latin Binomial: Styrax benzoin Family: Styracaceae Other Common Names: gum benjamin,  gum benzoin Production Method:  solvent extracted Countries of Origin: Laos...

Essential Oil Profile: Patchouli

By Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Patchouli Latin Binomial: Pogostemom cablin Family: Labiatae or Lamiaceae Other Common Names: Patchouly oil Production Method: steam-distilled Countries of Origin: India Typical...

Essential Oil Profile: Patchouli

By Amelia E. Stone, RN   Common Name: Patchouli Latin Binomial: Pogostemom cablin Family: Labiatae or Lamiaceae Other Common Names: Patchouly oil Production Method: steam-distilled Countries of Origin: India Typical...