Essential oils and fragrances
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Lemongrass Essential Oil - (Cymbopogon Citratus Oil)
Lemongrass – (Cymbopogon citratus oil) is an excellent oil for help with concentration Acts as a stimulant for head and body An ideal oil for freshening rooms
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Vanilla - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
A classic with a wonderful, rich vanilla scent Suitable for candles, scrubs, soap, creams, lotions and other cosmetic products An intense aroma that enchants everyone
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Sleep well - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Sleep well helps create a calm and relaxed environment for sleep Soothing aromas make it easier to drift off Supports good-quality, deep sleep
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Women's blend - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Women’s blend offers tailored support for women's well-being Balances and encourages emotional equilibrium Nurturing aromas create harmony and strengthen inner power
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Pina colada - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Refreshes and relaxes the spirit, strengthens and gives power Ideal for care products that offer extra relaxation Great for baths, bath bombs, soaps and gels
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Bergamot Essential Oil - (Citrus bergamia)
Bergamot – (Citrus bergamia) is an excellent oil for lifting mood and against stress Helps with anxiety and depression Also effective for oily and blemish-prone skin
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Coffee - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Reminiscent of freshly ground coffee, it offers an energising and warm scent Suitable for making cosmetic products such as scrubs, candles, oils, butters and soaps Creates a feeling of comfort and relaxation
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Meditation - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Meditation encourages inner peace and focus Creates a serene and tranquil atmosphere An ideal choice for deep meditation and relaxation
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Lime Essential Oil - (Citrus aurantifolia)
Lime – (Citrus aurantifolia) is an excellent oil for lifting mood Boosts circulation and tightens the skin Has an antiseptic effect, suitable for oily and blemish-prone skin
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Raspberry - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Raspberry essential oil delights with fruity sweetness and gentleness Has a soothing effect on the senses and encourages a good mood Suitable for relaxation, pampering and the care of sensitive skin
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Wake up - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Wake up energises and refreshes the body and mind Encourages a feeling of alertness and vitality The perfect choice for an invigorating start to the day
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Peppermint Essential Oil - (Mentha piperita)
Peppermint – (Mentha piperita) is an oil to help with nausea Soothes the digestive system and has a refreshing effect Soothes the mucous membranes during colds and opens the airways
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Passion Fruit - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Passion Fruit essential oil captivates with an exotic and gentle aroma Helps relieve tension and calms thoughts and emotions Ideal for relaxation rituals and creating harmony
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Concentration - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Concentration improves focus and mental clarity Invigorates and strengthens concentration Great for work, study or creating
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Spearmint Essential Oil - Spearmint - (Mentha spicata)
Spearmint – (Mentha spicata) eases respiratory problems and has an antiseptic effect Relaxes and has a positive effect on mood Helps with nausea
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Lotos - 10 ml
Lotos perfume oil is a delicate fragrance essence with an elegant floral scent Suitable for scenting rooms, massage oils or cosmetic products A distinctive, fresh and slightly sweet lotus scent for a feeling of purity and relaxation
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Feel good - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Feel good encourages a good mood and positive energy Refreshing aromas to lift your inner harmony Ideal for moments of relaxation and enjoyment
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Basil Essential Oil - (Ocimomum basilicum)
Basil – (Ocimum basilicum) is an excellent oil for concentration Helps against mental fatigue and clears the mind Effective for headaches and migraines
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Confidence - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Confidence boosts self-confidence and lifts the mood Encourages a feeling of inner strength and stability Ideal for moments when you need extra self-confidence
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Ginger Essential Oil - (Zingiber officinale)
Ginger – (Zingiber officinale) is an excellent oil with a mildly warming effect Improves circulation Soothes the entire digestive system
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Bay Essential Oil - (Pimenta racemosa)
Bay (Pimenta racemosa) strengthens the immune system and eases the symptoms of chronic fatigue Valued in aromatherapy for its wide spectrum of action Suitable for the care of minor wounds, acne and scratches
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Lift me up - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Lift me up invigorates the body and mind with energising aromas Improves mood and increases vitality The perfect choice for boosting your energy in everyday life
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Head care - 10 ml, 50 ml and 100 ml
Head care offers a refreshing aroma to calm the head and mind Encourages relaxation and mental balance Ideal for unwinding after a tiring day
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Nutmeg Essential Oil - (Myristica fragrans)
Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) improves psychological well-being Contributes to better sleep and has an invigorating effect Seduces with a rich, woody and spicy scent
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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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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:
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in diffusers and aromatic rituals at home,
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for inhalations,
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in baths,
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in massage blends, always diluted with a plant oil,
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in DIY products where we want a natural plant aroma.
Fragrances are most often used:
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in candles and waxes,
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in room fresheners,
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in soaps and bath products,
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in massage oils,
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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
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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.