What’s essential oil?
Essential oils are plant essence. They are working as the plant’s immune system. Actually, they are not really oils, but highly volatile liquids that evaporate quickly when expose to heat or light. In the plants, the oils float outside the cellular walls until the plant is injured or until it suffers from being too dry, too wet, too hot or too cold. The essential oils penetrate the cell walls and balance or heal as much as possible under those circumstances. After the job done, they return to their former position to be on called when they are needed. ( Fifty & fabulous : Zia’s definitive guide to anti-aging – by Wesley-Hosford, Zia. Prima Pub., c1996. ) Learn more: Milady’s Skin Care and Cosmetics Ingredients Dictionary – by Natalia Michalun, Varinia Michalun; A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients (Fifth Edition) – by Ruth Winter No two oils smell alike. Essential oils are removed from plants during specific seasons or even at specific times of the day. The part of the plant
