Discover Nature's Essential Oil Uses and Benefits!
It's important to understand essential oil uses. These oils are potent! They should be respected and used with care. Spencer's Farm knows how to, carefully, handcrafted these oils into a variety of natural bath and body products.  Custom Search What are essential oils? They are concentrated oils of a plant. They carry a distinctive fragrance or "essence" from the object from which they were extracted; plant, leaves, flower or peel. Can natural oils help us? Yes, history tells us various natural oils have been used to provide treatments and remedies for a variety of ailments. Within recent decades, their popularity has revived with benefits of alternative medicine such as, aromatherapy. Essential oils are diluted in carrier oil and used in massages. Aromatherapy proposes that healing effects are due to the aroma compounds in the essential oils and other plant extracts. Some studies claim that aromatherapy benefits include having an uplifting effect on the mind, body and spirit. Many essential oils contain antiseptic properties, able to destroy bacteria or prevent its growth. Used in commercial or homemade beauty products, they help to provide acne relief. Nature's oils have been used in a variety of ways. Understanding the essential oil uses and benefits helps to provide more appreciation for the many different ways they affect our lives. CAUTION! Essential oils contain bioactive ingredients. This means they contain natural chemicals that interact with biological systems. They're potent chemicals and should be used with care! CAUTION! Never use large amounts of essential oils externally, or internally. Never use them straight. They must always be diluted in carrier oil, or soap, lotion, or other buffering agent. Finally, never use them without knowing what their bioactive compounds are known to do. See science lessons for more information about working with chemicals. Here at Spencer's Farm a variety of essential oils are, carefully and precisely, handcrafted into natural bath products and natural body products including: goats milk soap, homemade lotion, homemade bath salts, homemade lip balm, natural foot scrubs, an overnight, homemade face cream and much more! 
What are common essential oils? Lavender, peppermint, chamomile, sage, and citrus scents, such as lemon or orange. These natural oils are extracted from flowers, leaves, peel and more. You will recognize some of these essential oils used in natural bath and body products made, here, at Spencer's Farm. For example, Melaleuca oil is found in Spencer's Farm Orange Tree soap. This homemade soap provides acne relief!
Flowers: Chamomile, Lavender, Orange, and Rose Leaves: Peppermint, Tea Tree, (Melaleuca Oil), Sage and Patchouli Peel: Lemon and Orange OTHER ESSENTIAL OIL USES: Cosmetics, Flavoring for food and drink, Household Cleaning Products, Commercial and Homemade Skin Care Products, Commercial and Homemade Beauty Products and more. Understanding, appreciating and respecting natural oils can help improve our daily lives. Nature provides substances that can help us live life a little more comfortably. Nature is our friend with essential oils!
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