An essential oil is extracted directly from a plant or a part of a plant and contains the concentrated properties of a plant extract. The oil will carry a distinctive scent, or essence, of the plant from which it is extracted. Essential oils are concentrated substances that may be composed of alcohols, hydrocarbons, aldehydes, ketones, phenols, esters or acids. Essential oils have been used for centuries across many cultures for medicinal purposes. Today they remain very popular worldwide.
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