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Lavender

Lavendula sp. Lavender, without a doubt, is the most commonly used essential oil in aromatherapy and cosmetics. Its scent is so neat and clean and tidy and soothing and pleasant – in short, reminiscent of …

Lemon

Citrus limon If sunshine could be captured in a fruit it would be a lemon. The zesty aroma just bursts with vibrancy, tickling the soul like a beam of sunlight. The scent of Lemon oil …

Lemongrass

Cymbopogon citratus Until the advent of Asian cuisines expanded our epicurean horizons Lemongrass used to be wholly unknown in the West. Now we are used to finding it in our Thai curries and appreciate its …

Lime

Citrus aurantifolia Lime is the leprechaun of the Lemon family, a cheeky little green fellow with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes – if limes had eyes, that is. However, limes, being of distinctly tropical …

Lotus

Nelumbo nucifera TraditionalRevered for its fleeting beauty and alluring fragrance have ensured a lasting legacy for the Lotus flower as a sacred plant. Its complex aroma is soft and enticing yet dries down to a …