Tuesday, December 22, 2009

What are essential oils in aromatherapy?

Kayathrimani oil,olive oil,ground nut oil,mustard oil etc....What are essential oils in aromatherapy?
Just to clarify...are you asking for the definition of 'essential oil' or do you want a list of the essential oils used in aromatherapy?What are essential oils in aromatherapy?
Essential oils: Fragrant oils extracted from plants chiefly through distillation (e.g. eucalyptus oil) or expression (grapefruit oil). However, the term is also occasionally used to describe fragrant oils extracted from plant material by any solvent extraction.

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