The Purdue team created a method to mix small, encapsulated essential oil compounds in water without changing the appearance of the water. “Our method has many applications to readily combine ...

This method combines such wax with nano-encapsulated cinnamon-bark essential oil in protein carriers to enhance them with antibacterial properties. Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical ...

This concept applies to essential oils, too. Yes, they're natural and plant-derived, but it's worth taking a closer look before popping just any oil into your diffuser. The safety of any ...

Aromatherapists believe that each essential oil offers a different set of health benefits. People can apply essential oils topically. However, people must dilute the drops in a carrier oil and ...

People who want a more natural approach to pain relief may turn to essential oils. These are used in aromatherapy where the oil is diffused into the air or added to a carrier oil and applied to ...

Carrot seed oil is a type of essential oil. It’s extracted via steam distillation from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant. This flowering plant, known for its white blossoms and carrot-scented ...

Essential oils do more than provide a pleasant sent. The best essential oils, a form of aromatherapy, can offer numerous benefits ranging from rest and relaxation to headache relief and even hair ...