Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) Description: Bergamot is a bitter, inedible citrus fruit – often called a bergamot orange. It is from a spiny tree called the citrus bergamia, that originated in the tropical climes of South East Asia and is now grown commercially in the province of Calabria in Southern Italy (80% of the world’s bergamot …
Spruce (Picea) Spruce trees produce essential oils that are extracted using steam distillation. There are different species of spruce trees that are used to extract essential oils for sale including, Black Spruce (Picea mariana), Norway Spruce ( Picea abies), Red Spruce (Picea rubens), Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis), and White Spruce (Picea glauca). We here at …
Frankincense Description: Frankincense is an aromatic resin extracted from the Boswellia tree. The essential oil of frankincense is produced by steam distillation of the tree resin. There are a few different species of these trees including Boswellia sacra, frereana, and serrata among others. There is still to this day dispute over whether B. sacra …
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