By Dr Frances Wright Reportedly Acetaldehyde can be considered as one of the most important aldehydes. As a result, it is produced on a very large scale in the industry. This is due to its wide variety of uses and functions. It is a colourless liquid with a strong odour…. Read more »
By Dr Frances Wright Flavours and fragrances add depth and wonder to our experience of the world. Reportedly, research has indicated that apart from the well-known benefits – such as helping to deodorise and strengthen domestic and cosmetic products – flavours and fragrances have a profoundly positive impact on our… Read more »
Sassafras oil is a powerfuland effective essential oil, extracted from the dried root barks of sassafras abidum through the process of steam distillation. When used properly, Sassafras holds many unique benefits. Sassafras has long been well known as an ancient remedy. The main chemical components are safrole, asarone, 5-menthoxy-eugenol, coniferaldehyde,… Read more »
Lemon has far reaching benefits, from being an effective cleaning agent to evoking a calming atmosphere through its sensory properties: Lemon Soap Fragrance is suitable for use in cleaning detergents such as ammonia, thick bleach, and dishwashing liquid. This product can easily be added to these detergents to increase their… Read more »
By Frances Wright Citrus oil continues to be a popular commodity within the South African commercial essential oils market. The vast health benefits of these essential oils have become increasingly known. South Africa produces a very large variety of citrus fruits from plantations around the country. Despite the fear that… Read more »
By Frances Wright Eucalyptus oil is obtained from the leaf of the Eucalyptus tree. Oil suppliers across South Africa fervently produce and promote Eucalyptus oil due to its popularity in the commercial market for its healthcare benefits. As a result Eucalyptus oil is of the higher ranking African essential oils…. Read more »
