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how to know my skin type oily dry beauty Do you know what type of skin you have? Do you know how your skin type...

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The oil is taken from the flowers. History With a venerable reputation as a potent aphrodisiac, sweet, floral ylang ylang embellishes the wedding rituals of...

Chamaemelum anthemic nobile Similar to German chamomile, Roman chamomile is a low-growing perennial herb that reaches up to 30cm in length. It is native to...

The oil is taken from the flowers and leaves. History The ancient Greeks used it to scent their bath water and it had a reputation...

History Known back as far as Roman times, the lime (or linden) tree – cherished for its attraction to honey bees – was the ancient...

melaleuca alternifolia The oil is taken from all parts of the plant. History Native to Australia, this plant has been known since the dawn of...

santalum spicatum   The oil is taken from the heartwood of the plant. History Mythical sandalwood has featured in ancient eastern and western religious observances...

rosemarinus officinalis  The oil is taken from the heartwood of the plant. History Regarded as sacred in many civilisations, rosemary has variously been used for...

rosa damascena The oil is taken from the flowers. History The ‘Queen of the Flowers’ and its fragrance have been associated with love and feminine...

The oil comes from the flowering herb. History Peppermint is a native of the Mediterranean region. The world’s oldest surviving text, the ‘Ebers Papyrus,’ mentions...

pogostemon cablin The oil is taken from the dried leaves. History The plant is native to Malaysia and India. It was placed between Indian cashmere...

origanum vulgare  The oil is taken from the leaves or dried flowers of the plant. History The Ancient Greeks recognized the disinfectant and anti-bacterial properties...

citrus sinensis  The oil is taken from the peel of the orange. History Mysteriously, although oranges were cultivated by the Chinese since 2500 BC, they...

The oil is extracted from the peel of the fruit.HistoryThe lemon tree hails from Asia but has been cultivated in Italy since at least the...