Rosemary Essential Oil is an Essential Oil that speaks of luxury and sophistication. It elevates the status of any product that it is used with and, of course, increases the benefits of the product substantially. This Essential Oil is extracted from the Rosemary plant, scientifically known as Rosmarinus Officinalis, which… Read more »
Naturally, Triacetin is present in fruits such as papaya. It is also found in cod-liver oil, certain types of fats, and butter. Chemically, triglyceride is produced by acetylation of the three hydroxy groups of glycerol. Triacetin is colourless with a fruity aroma. Reportedly it has been used for more than 75 years with… Read more »
RESTOCK WITH EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HAND SANITISERS With the outbreak of COVID-19, Hand Sanitisers (Hand Sanitizers) have seemingly run out of stock in most major stores. While handwashing and social distancing is still the most effective way to prevent the contraction and spread of the virus, the use of a… Read more »
Eucalyptus Essential Oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the evergreen Eucalyptus tree. This tree is native to Australia but is cultivated worldwide. Historically, the Eucalyptus’ health benefits became well known in the 1700s in Australia, when it was discovered that drinking a tea made from the Eucalyptus leaves… Read more »
Lemon Essential Oil has always been a staple go-to product. It is a highly functional and multi-purpose Essential Oil. Over the summer months, the market has experienced a notable oversupply (when compared to demand) – therefore, we’ve seen a marked drop in prices for Lemon Essential Oil. However, with the… Read more »
According to the Encyclopedia Britannica: “The term Ester was introduced in the first half of the 19th century by German chemist Leopold Gmelin.” Esters are a class of organic compound that occur in many forms in nature. These include plant and animal fats, as well as being principal… Read more »
Lately it has become very clear that the global interest in Floral Fragrances has been on a steep rise – and there is no wonder why. Consumers and industries alike are delving into a wide range of uplifting and refreshing Floral Fragrances for application in soaps and detergents, among other… Read more »
Eucalyptus Smithii Essential Oil is the mildest type of Eucalyptus Oil. This Essential Oil is derived through the process of steam distillation of the leaves of the Eucalyptus Smithii plant, which is part of the Myrtaceae plant family, which originates from Australia. The Eucalyptus Smithii’s light and fresh aroma and… Read more »
Terpenes are similar to essential oils. They are a class of organic compounds that can be extracted from a wide variety of plants and fruits through a process called molecular distillation. Naartjie Terpenes are extracted from Naartjie Citrus Essential Oil. By definition, Terpenes are a group of unsaturated hydrocarbons found… Read more »
The arrival of summer gifts us with many wonders in the natural world. Warm summer days, soft summer rains, exciting thunderstorms, and so many more. Unfortunately, summertime also means needing to find a safe and effective way to repel insects. With society awakening to the damage chemical-based repellents and pesticides… Read more »