ESSENTIAL OILS
Create pure plant magic and rich aroma with our responsibly sourced and certified organic offerings.
Mountain Rose Herbs - Essential Oil Selection
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Peppermint EO
Organic peppermint oil is steam distilled from the aerial portions of Mentha piperita. This top note has a minty, hot, and herbaceous scent that is popular in soaps, room sprays, and cleaning recipes. Mild climate stress in the growing conditions of the plant increases the oil content and sesquiterpene levels in the oil. Peppermint essential oil blends well with grapefruit, marjoram, pine, eucalyptus, or rosemary.
Blends Well With
Basil, benzoin, black pepper, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, niaouli, pine, rosemary, and tea tree
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Lavender EO
Organic lavender essential oil is a middle note steam distilled from the flowers of Lavandula angustifolia. One of our most popular essential oils, lavender oil has an unmistakable sweet, floral and herbal aroma found in body care and perfumes.
The name “lavender” is derived from the Latin lavare, meaning, “to wash”. Greeks and Romans perfumed their bathwater with lavender, burned lavender incense to appease their wrathful gods, and believed the scent of lavender to be soothing to untamed lions and tigers.
Blends Well With
Bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, chamomile, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, mandarin, marjoram, oakmoss, palmarosa, patchouli, peppermint, pine, rose, rosemary, tea tree, thyme, and vetiver
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Tea Tree EO
Organic tea tree essential oil is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs of Melaleuca alternifolia. This middle note has a fresh, warming, and camphoraceous scent. Tea tree oil is often used in skin care or for diffusion. Blends well with clove, thyme, nutmeg, basil, or oregano.
Blends Well With
Basil, bergamot, black pepper, chamomile german, clary sage, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, nutmeg, oakmoss, oregano, peppermint, pine, rosemary, thyme, and ylang ylang