Essential Oils - types, benefits and our oils origins

Essential oils are not only a source of intense, natural scents, but also a wealth of healing and care properties. Used for thousands of years in natural medicine and cosmetics, today they enjoy unflagging popularity in aromatherapy. 

Essential oil - what is it, how is it obtained, what are the types? We explain what essential oils are - properties, applications - from inhalation, through massages, to an addition to cosmetics and household cleaning products. Find out how these natural essences can enrich your life and improve your health and well-being.

What are essential oils?

Before we discuss their detailed uses and properties, it is worth understanding what an essential oil is. Essential oils are concentrated, volatile substances of plant origin that have an intense scent. They are extracts from various parts of plants, such as flowers, leaves, stems, roots, bark or seeds. They are characterized by a high content of aromatic compounds and have a wide range of biological effects, which makes them popular in natural medicine, cosmetics and aromatherapy.

Essential oils have been used for thousands of years in various cultures, including ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and China. Their healing and relaxing properties were valued in ancient times, and modern research confirms many of these traditional uses.

Natural essential oils – types, properties and our oils origins:

Myrrh - the oil of kings

Myrrh, known as one of the gifts given to Jesus by the Three Kings, is a symbol of spiritual purity and cleansing. In magic and spirituality, myrrh is used for protection, meditation, and opening the third eye. The aroma of this oil cleanses, revitalizes, and soothes us.

Bergamot - the sun in a bottle

Bergamot oil brings with it the energy of the sun. It is known for its antidepressant effect and is often used in magic to attract success and positive vibrations. It has unique properties that both energize and calm, making it ideal for relieving states of sadness or discouragement.

Jasmine - the flower of the night

Jasmine oil is like a night full of stars. It is known for its aphrodisiac effect and is often used in love magic and rituals related to the moon.

Rose - the heart of the garden

The rose, the queen of flowers, also offers us a powerful essential oil that opens the heart and mind. It is a symbol of love and beauty, but also a powerful tool in emotional healing. In love magic, the rose is absolutely irreplaceable.

Cloves - fire and power

Clove oil is like a spark in a fireplace. In aromatherapy, cloves are known to provide a sense of relief from tension and stress. They also have analgesic effects. In magic, they are often used to strengthen will and courage, and also support our body in the process of letting go.

Eucalyptus - the breath of nature

Eucalyptus oil is like fresh air in the forest. It is widely recognized for its antiseptic and expectorant effects. In esotericism, it is often used for cleansing and healing.

Geranium - harmony and balance

Geranium oil introduces harmony and balance. It has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. It is also known for its antidepressant effects. In magic, we often use it to attract love and friendship.

Orange - joy of life

Orange oil is like the sun in the sky. It has antidepressant effects. It is often used to attract joy and positive vibrations.

Palo Santo - sacred wood

Palo Santo oil is like a bridge between worlds. It enjoys the reputation of a good cleansing agent. It is often used in magic for protection and opening doors to other dimensions.

Sandalwood - meditative depth

Sandalwood oil is like a deep breath during meditation. It is known for its relaxing effect and is often used for deep meditation, as well as spiritual development.

White sage - purity and protection

White sage oil is like a guardian of your spiritual home. It is known for its cleansing properties and is often used in rituals and protective spells. It leaves a subtle, pleasant scent that gently fills the surroundings, introducing an atmosphere of peace and positive energy.

Basil - the queen of herbs

Basil is like a queen among herbs. Basil oil is used in aromatherapy to improve mood, add energy and relaxation. It also has antibacterial properties. It can also be used as a natural insect repellent. In magic, it is often used for protection and attracting wealth.

Cinnamon - a spark of passion

Cinnamon oil (both leaves and bark) is like a spark of passion in our lives. It has a warm, refreshing scent with a relaxing effect. It is known for its antibacterial properties. It is also often used in magic to attract wealth and passion.

Peppermint - invigoration and purity

Peppermint oil is like fresh air after a storm. It has antibacterial properties. The refreshing scent of mint stimulates us and helps us concentrate. In addition, it is a natural mosquito repellent. In esotericism, it is used to cleanse and revive energy.

Lemongrass - freshness and protection

Lemongrass oil is like the morning sun. It is characterized by a refreshing aroma and is valued for its stimulating properties. It is also known for its antiseptic properties. In magic, it is used for purification and protection.

Patchouli - Earthly magnetism

Patchouli oil is like a magnet attracting prosperity and love. It is known for its aphrodisiac properties. It is used to attract love and wealth.

Vanilla - Sweetness of Life

Vanilla oil is like a sweet dessert after a difficult day. It has a calming and relaxing effect. In magic, it is often used to attract love and add sweetness to life.

Coconut and Vanilla - Sweet Dessert

A sweet rich creamy coconut vanilla scent with a hint of floral freshness and is not pungent at all that instantly puts you in a good mood.

Ginger - Fire and Passion

Ginger oil ignites us from the inside, adding a life spark and passion. In an esoteric context, ginger is used to increase willpower and courage.

Lavender - Queen of Peace

Lavender is not only a beautiful purple flower, it also produces a powerful essential oil that acts as a balm on our frayed nerves. Considered the "queen of peace", lavender is known for its calming and relaxing effects. In magic and spirituality, lavender is used to cleanse the aura and attract.

White Musk - Aromatic Journey

White musk smells soapy and clean with a bit of floral nuance. High-quality oil pamper all your senses and allow you to swim on an aromatic journey.

Honeysuckle - Floral Heart

Hints of citrus add a dewy quality to the lush floral heart of honeysuckle, as blooming jasmine and fresh lily of the valley enhance the floral characteristics that instantly puts you in a good mood.

Cedarwood - Inspire the Soul 

The aroma of cedarwood essential oil is delightful, stimulating the spirit and bringing a sense of joy and vitality.