Essential oils that have aphrodisiac properties are great for instigating romance! Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, an anniversary or a loved one’s birthday, you can use one of several essential oils to set the mood for love.
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For many couples, Valentine’s Day is one day of the year where they really want to share a special time and show their partner how much they love and care about them. To celebrate the occasion, cards, flowers, chocolates, perfume, love letters, and cute little stuffed furry animals are sent, given, and unwrapped every year. Romantic dates at exotic venues are another way that some show their significant others how much they value them.
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Until quite recently, tuberose absolute was considered to be the most expensive natural flower material available to the perfumer, and was quite literally, worth its weight in gold. Due to improvements in cultivation and extraction techniques, the price over recent years has eased and this accolade now possibly belongs to the more rare Narcissus absolute. Thankfully, due to its rich, hypnotic fragrance, a little tuberose goes a long way in aromatherapy. Read more…

From the Oleaceae family, Jasminum sambac is a slender, erect or climbing evergreen bush that is capable of growing from 1 to 3 metres in height, and is more shrubby and woody than J. grandiflorum. Its sturdy branchlets are encompassed by elliptic or obovate, dark green compound leaves and adorned with tubular, star-shaped white to pale yellow flowers that are thicker and more waxy than J. grandiflorum. They grow either as an individual blossom or in clusters at the tips of branches. Read more…