# Essential oils and fragrances

URL: https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/category/ingredients-diy/essential-oils-and-fragrances

## Subcategories

- [Essential oils](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/category/ingredients-diy/essential-oils-and-fragrances/essential-oils.md)
- [Essential oils - blends](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/category/ingredients-diy/essential-oils-and-fragrances/essential-oils-blends.md)
- [Fragrance oils](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/category/ingredients-diy/essential-oils-and-fragrances/fragrance-oils.md)

## Products

- [Immune booster & Deep Breath](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/immune-booster-deep-breath-en.md) — 17.60 €
- [First Aid Essential Oil Set](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/first-aid-essential-oil-set.md) — 37.94 €
- [Jasmine - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/jasmine-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Aroma care Set](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/aroma-care-set.md) — 44.00 €
- [Rose  - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/rose-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Tea Tree - (Melaleuca alternifolia)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/tea-tree-melaleuca-alternifolia.md) — 11.23 €
- [Cajeput Essential Oil - white tea tree - Melaleuca leucadendron cajeput oil](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/cajeput-essential-oil-white-tea-tree-melaleuca-leucadendron-cajeput-oil.md) — 11.86 €
- [Mango - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/mango-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Immune booster - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/immune-booster-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.90 €
- [Deep breath - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/deep-breath-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.90 €
- [Forest Fruits - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/forest-fruits-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Eucalyptus Essential Oil - (Eucalyptus globulus)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/eucalyptus-essential-oil-eucalyptus-globulus.md) — 7.42 €
- [Orange Essential Oil - (Citrus aurantium dulcis peel)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/orange-essential-oil-citrus-aurantium-dulcis-peel.md) — 9.00 €
- [Green Apple - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/green-apple-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Aphrodisiac - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/aphrodisiac-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 16.48 €
- [Neroli - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/neroli-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 7.57 €
- [Lemon Essential Oil - (Citrus limon)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/lemon-essential-oil-citrus-limon.md) — 9.45 €
- [Christmas Time - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/christmas-time-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.90 €
- [Mandarin Essential Oil - (Citrus reticulata)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/mandarin-essential-oil-citrus-reticulata.md) — 8.88 €
- [Chocolate - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/chocolate-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Antistress - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/antistress-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.90 €
- [Relax - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/relax-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.90 €
- [Cherry - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/cherry-10-ml-50-ml-and-100-ml.md) — 9.46 €
- [Grapefruit Essential Oil - (Citrus  paradisi)](https://www.aroma-herbal.com/en/product/grapefruit-essential-oil-citrus-paradisi.md) — 9.18 €

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### Essential oils and fragrances – natural scents and fragrance compositions for aromatherapy, home and creating

Essential oils and fragrances are a category that people most often open when they want more than just “a nice scent”. Sometimes we look for support for well-being, at other times we want the home to smell clean and fresh, and at others we are making candles, soaps, bath products or cosmetics, where the scent is the detail that turns a product into an experience. This section brings together three subcategories that cover practically all the most common needs in aromatic creating: essential oils, essential oil blends and fragrances.

If you want the pure plant character of an individual plant, choose essential oils. If you want a ready-made, balanced combination for a specific purpose, essential oil blends are the right choice. And if you are making products where a stable, long-lasting and recognisable scent is key, fragrances are the part of the range that opens up the most possibilities.

### What falls under essential oils and fragrances

In practice these are three different types of fragrance raw materials, used in different ways. Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts obtained by distillation or cold pressing. They have a distinct plant profile and are most often used in aromatic rituals, diffusing and in formulations where we want a natural plant signature. Essential oil blends are ready-made synergies of several essential oils. The blends are deliberately composed to be balanced, user-friendly and aimed at a particular effect or mood. Fragrances are perfume or scent compositions created for a stable, long-lasting scent in products and spaces. We usually choose them when making candles, soaps, room fresheners, massage oils or cosmetics, where the goal is above all a sensory experience and staying power.

### What will you find here?

### Essential oils

Essential oils are the choice when you want the authenticity of the plant, its pure scent and character. Every essential oil has its own aromatic profile, so people often collect them gradually. Essential oils are excellent for the diffuser, inhalations, aromatic baths and massages, always with proper dilution and responsible use. The great advantage of individual essential oils is that you can put together combinations yourself, according to the season, mood, purpose or personal taste.

### Essential oil blends

Blends are great if you want a quick solution without having to think about which oils would complement each other well. These are ready-made combinations in which the ratio between the oils is balanced and the aroma rounded. Blends are often the first choice also because they are friendly for everyday use. When you want evening calm, morning energy, a feeling of freshness in the home or a more pleasant atmosphere while working, a blend is a simple way to achieve that without experimenting.

### Fragrances

Fragrances are the category where the “scent aesthetics” of products begin. In practice this means we use them when we want a recognisable aroma that is stable and long-lasting in candles, soaps, room fresheners, massage blends or cosmetic formulations. If essential oils bring a plant signature, fragrances open up a wider spectrum of scents and a more “perfume-like” feel, which is often key for products we create as gifts, for sale, or simply because we want a space to smell exactly the way we imagine it.

### How to choose between essential oils, blends and fragrances

If you want a natural, plant aroma and use in a diffuser
Most often the right choice is essential oils or essential oil blends. Individual oils are more “precise” and specific, while blends are more convenient for everyday.

If you want a simple solution for the mood at home
Blends are the fastest route. With them the scent is already composed, so you just choose the purpose and use it.

If you make candles, soaps or products where the scent has to last
Fragrances are usually the most sensible choice, because they are made for staying power and a stable aroma in products.

If you want to personalise a product so that it has its own “signature”
The best combination is often a blend: a carrier fragrance as the main note and an essential oil as a natural detail, but always in line with the intended use and correct dosing.

### Ways to use essential oils and fragrances

Essential oils and blends are most often used:

in diffusers and aromatic rituals at home,

for inhalations,

in baths,

in massage blends, always diluted with a plant oil,

in DIY products where we want a natural plant aroma.

Fragrances are most often used:

in candles and waxes,

in room fresheners,

in soaps and bath products,

in massage oils,

in cosmetic products where we want a stable and recognisable scent.

### Aroma Herbal essential oils and fragrances – why choose us

With fragrance ingredients, the biggest difference is in how the product behaves in practice. Whether the scent is balanced or “cuts”, whether it holds in the finished product, whether it develops nicely, whether the user is happy to buy it again. That is why our approach is simple: the range is put together to cover aromatherapy, creating an ambience and DIY products in a way that is useful, easy to understand and sensible. The category is built so that you can quickly choose the right direction, whether you are a beginner or have been creating for a long time.

### Essential oils and fragrances as part of daily rituals

Scent is one of the quickest ways to change the mood. It can help you concentrate more easily, calm down, make your home feel more “yours”, or make the evening softer. Essential oils and fragrances are therefore also great for small rituals: a few drops in the diffuser, a pleasant aroma in a massage oil, a scent in the bath, a fragrant room freshener or a candle that you light whenever you want to switch to a different pace.

### Frequently asked questions about essential oils and fragrances

What is the difference between essential oils and fragrances? Essential oils are plant extracts, while fragrances are scent compositions intended for a stable and long-lasting scent in products and spaces.

What are essential oil blends? These are ready-made blends of several essential oils, composed to be balanced and suitable for easy use.

Which is better for a diffuser: a single essential oil or a blend? Both are good. A single oil is more specific, while a blend is easier for everyday use because it is already balanced.

What should I choose for making candles: essential oils or fragrances? In most cases fragrances are more suitable, because they are made for staying power and a stable aroma in waxes.

Can I use essential oils on the skin? You can, but always diluted in a plant oil and in appropriate concentrations.

Can I use fragrances in cosmetics? Yes, if they are intended for cosmetic use and we stick to the recommended doses.

Can I mix essential oils and fragrances? In some products this makes sense, but correct dosing and the intended use are important.

How do we store essential oils and blends? In a dark, cool place, tightly closed, protected from heat and light.

How do we store fragrances? Similarly to essential oils: stable, closed, away from direct light and heat.

Who is this section best suited for? For everyone who uses a diffuser, creates home rituals, makes candles, soaps or DIY cosmetics and wants quality aromatic ingredients for everyday or professional use.

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### Where are the products made?

Aroma Herbal is a Slovenian brand of natural cosmetic products based on aromatherapy. We produce aromatherapy-based body products: natural massage oils, scrubs, baths, sauna oils, wraps, lotions, gels and exotic butters.

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