Osmanthus Absolute

  • Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans
  • Botanical Family: Oleaceae
  • Primary Constituent: Linolenic acid
  • Other Main Constituents: Hexadecanoic acid
  • Extraction Method: Absolute
  • Plant Part: Flower

Aromatherapy and Essential Oils (PDQ®): Health Professional Version

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PDQ Integrative, Alternative, and Complementary Therapies Editorial Board PDQ Cancer Information Summaries, 2017 EXCERPT: This PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the use of aromatherapy and essential oils in the treatment of people with cancer. It is intended as a resource to inform and assist clinicians who care for cancer… Read more »

Essential oils diversely modulate genome-wide gene expression in human dermal fibroblasts

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Han X, Parker TL Cogent Medicine, 2017 ABSTRACT: The increasing popularity of essential oils for skincare has led to investigation of their biological effects in human skin cells. In this study, we investigated the biological activities of three commercially available essential oils, i.e. rosemary oil, wild orange oil, and a blend (commercial name: Deep Blue)… Read more »