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Star Anise

4/14/2018

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Learn about Star Anise Essential Oil, From Sandy
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Pink Pepper

4/5/2018

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Litsea

11/30/2017

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Litsea essential oil is steam distilled from the fruit of the Litsea tree. Aromatically, Litsea has a citrus, sweet, fruity scent.
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Litsea cubeba is an evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the Lauraceae family. Its fruit produces Litsea—a lemon-like essential oil with a wide range of uses and benefits. Being native to East Asia, Litsea has a long history of traditional use by the indigenous people of Taiwan. Due to its high content of geranial and neral, Litsea essential oil works well as a surface cleanser in the home. In addition, Litsea helps support healthy immune, cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems.* When diffused, Litsea can have strong rejuvenating effects that add a fresh and bright energy to your day! Providing antioxidant support* and cleansing to the skin, Litsea essential oil is an excellent addition to your daily routine." ​Litsea essential oil can only be purchased in a few dōTERRA markets. The United States is not one of them.

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Ginger

8/6/2015

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Learn more about Ginger Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Ginger essential oil is steam distilled from Ginger root. Aromatically, Ginger has a hot, spicy, earthy, sweet scent.
"doTERRA Ginger essential oil is derived from the fresh rhizome of the ginger plant—the subterranean stalk of a plant that shoots out the root system. A featured ingredient in many Asian dishes, Ginger has a hot, fragrant flavor when used as a kitchen spice. In Western tradition, Ginger is most often used in sweets—gingerbread and ginger snaps being two examples. Internal use of Ginger is best known as a digestive aid and for helping to ease occasional indigestion and nausea.* Ginger essential oil can also be applied topically or inhaled for a soothing aroma."

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Fennel

7/10/2015

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Learn more about Fennel Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Fennel essential oil is steam distilled from the seed of the Fennel plant. Aromatically, Fennel has a licorice, sweet, honey scent.
"Fennel can grow up to six feet in height and has delicate, feathery leaves. The history of Fennel use dates back to ancient times when Roman warriors were said to have consumed Fennel to make them strong and ready for battle. Fennel is best known for its distinct licorice aroma and taste, yet its ability to promote healthy digestion is equally noteworthy.* Fennel may help support the health of the lungs and respiratory tract and can be added to water or tea to help fight sweet tooth cravings.* Fennel is also known for its ability to promote healthy metabolism, liver function, and circulation.*"

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Coriander

6/13/2015

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Learn about Coriander Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Coriander essential oil is steam distilled from the seeds of the Cilantro plant. Aromatically, Coriander has a green, sharp, herbaceous scent.
"Coriander is an annual herb that grows three feet high and is very aromatic. Coriander seeds have been used for centuries to aid digestion and are still used today for this same benefit.* Coriander has a high linalool content, which helps skin maintain complexion. Coriander can be soothing to the body. Coriander’s sweet, herbaceous aroma is both relaxing and stimulating, making it a good rotation oil to use in blends to add a fresh, herbaceous note."

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Clove

6/4/2015

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Learn about Clove Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Clove essential oil is steam distilled from the bud of the Clove tree. Aromatically, Clove has a very spicy, warm, woody scent with a subnote of leather.
"Clove has been used for years in dental preparations, candy, and gum for its flavor and ability to cleanse the mouth, yet it provides a myriad of benefits. Its main chemical component, eugenol, makes it a very stimulating and energizing essential oil that can be used as a warming massage oil. Clove contains powerful antioxidant properties and supports cardiovascular health when taken internally.* As a cooking spice, Clove adds a spicy flavor to any dish or dessert while providing internal health benefits.* One drop can clean the teeth and gums while promoting fresh breath."

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Cinnamon Bark

5/17/2015

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Learn about Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Cinnamon Bark essential oil is steam distilled from the bark of the Cinnamon tree. Aromatically, Cinnamon has a spicy, woody scent with a sweet biting note.
"Cinnamon is derived from a tropical, evergreen tree that grows up to 45 feet high and has highly fragrant bark, leaves, and flowers. Extracted from bark, Cinnamon oil supports healthy metabolic function and helps maintain a healthy immune system when needed most.* Due to its high content of cinnamaldehyde, Cinnamon should be diluted with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil when applied to the skin and only one to two drops are needed for internal benefits.* Cinnamon supports healthy metabolic function and helps maintain a healthy immune system, especially when seasonal threats are high.* Cinnamon is frequently used in mouth rinses and gums.* Cinnamon has a long history of culinary uses, adding spice to desserts, entrees, and hot drinks."

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Cassia

4/20/2015

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Learn about Cassia Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Cassia essential oil is steam distilled from the stems and bark of the Cassia shrub. Aromatically, it has a warm, spicy, cinnamon scent.
"A close relation to Cinnamon, Cassia has a strong, spicy aroma that can be used in small quantities to transform any essential oil blend. Cassia has been used for thousands of years for its many health benefits. It's one of the few essential oils mentioned in the Old Testament, noted for its unmistakable fragrance and calming aromatic properties. Cassia is a "warming" oil that helps promote a healthy immune function when ingested.* It also is a great oil to diffuse during cold months due to its warming properties and spicy scent. Due to its caustic nature, Cassia should be diluted with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil when applied to the skin and can be very strong when inhaled directly. When diluted and applied topically, Cassia can help soothe the body. Cassia can be used in cooking either as a replacement for cinnamon in pies and breads or by itself in a myriad of entrees and desserts."

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Cardamom

4/11/2015

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Cardamom Essential Oil, From Sandy

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Cardamom essential oil is steam distilled from the seeds of the Cardamom plant. Aromatically, it has a spicy, fruity, warm, balsamic scent.
"A close relative to Ginger, Cardamom is known as an expensive cooking spice and for being beneficial to the digestive system in a variety of ways. Cardamom is commonly used internally to help soothe occasional stomach discomfort.* Its distinct scent can promote a positive mood. Ingested Cardamom also has profound effects on the respiratory system due to its high 1,8-cineole content, which promotes clear breathing and respiratory health.* Native to Southeast Asia, Cardamom is added to traditional Indian sweets and teas for its cool, minty aroma and flavor. doTERRA Cardamom essential oil is extracted from Cardamom seeds grown in Guatemala, using our strict CPTG® testing standards. Through a collaborative and responsible sourcing arrangement, we are able to have a significant impact on the lives of local partners, ensuring that these farming communities enjoy improved livelihoods."

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