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23/10/2020

Commercial (chemical) deodorants and antiperspirants do little to control the thriving bacterial population in the underarms and other dark and damp areas of the body.

Instead they work by plugging the sweat ducts, which is risky and a temporary solution at best. Instead, essential oils target the issue from multiple angles for instance:

- They kill the bacteria that process the sweat and release sulfuric compounds that cause body odor.

- Their astringent effect helps to reduce sweat secretion without plugging the pores

- They neutralise the sulfur compounds and other odiferous substances in your sweat.

-They smell amazing

23/10/2020

The right usage of essential oil also determines its effectiveness. Here's a quick guide on how you should be using your essential oils.

20/10/2020

As the name of it suggests - “Carrier”, its main purpose is to act as a base to ‘carry’ the essential oils onto your skin.

Given the fact that oil does not mix with water, the only liquid to dilute essential oil is to use a carrier oil. You use a carrier oil to dilute the essential oil before applying it to your skin.

Why, you ask?

Because if applied undiluted, essential oils or any concentrated aromatic oils can cause severe sensitization, redness, irritation or other unwanted reactions.

Carrier oils are vegetable oils, extracted from the fatty portion of a plant, such as the seed, kernels and even nuts. They do not evaporate, and generally has very faint scent (usually sweet and nutty).

16/10/2020

Essential oils are often used in aromatherapy, a form of alternative medicine that employs plant extracts to support health and well-being. These are some ways Essential oils may be applied.

15/10/2020

13/10/2020

When in need of some vitamin C, the first fruit we turn to is an orange. This citrus fruit not only contains numerous health benefits, but the entire orange tree is beneficial to the entire essential oil industry. find out how here:

06/10/2020

Consumers’ food preferences are moving away from synthetic additives and preservatives and there is an increase demand for convenient packaged foods with long shelf lives. The use of essential oils fills the need for more natural preservatives to extend the shelf-life and maintaining the safety of foods.

18/09/2020

Essential oils have been imperative since the beginning of time. Here's a short trip down history discovering the the various civilisations that used these magical potions.

17/09/2020

Essential oils definitely have more than what meets the eyes, here's a few facts about these handy oils.

16/09/2020

Have the mid-week blues started creeping in yet? heres a simple way around to brighten your day, try it out!

15/09/2020

Glentech supplies various forms of mentha products across the globe, contact us to get your supply in industrial quantities!