Elevating, Opens the heart, Calms the mind

Amber Essence is an alchemical blend of sacred oils, powders and resins that is sensually enticing, calming to the mind, and helpful in preparing for meditation or contemplation. Amber was originally created as a mood–enhancing formula by an ayurvedic physician, but quickly found its way into popular use as a natural perfume.

Amber, known as the "King of Scents," helps one to let go of daily concerns and to enter the world of sensual arousal or spiritual elevation, depending on the intention.

Either way, Amber Essence will assist you in entering an exalted realm where thoughts are suspended and time stands still.

Both men and women take delight in Amber Essence. Its irresistible fragrance helps to open the heart center and expand consciousness through a deepening of theta–wave brain states. Enjoy Amber Essence as a natural body fragrance, sachet or find your own special use for it. Our amber has found its way into massage oils, perfumes, dream pillows, potpourris, dusting powders, body lotions and homemade soaps. Be creative!

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4 oz. and larger sizes are at wholesale prices! - No discount for online ordering of wholesale items. Please contact us for larger amounts than listed.

Our Premium Dark Amber is similar to our Amber Essence, but a bit darker in color and its fragrance is slightly deeper and stronger. It may be used in the same way as Amber Essence and is particularly good for making your own amber oil, massage oil or for use in making Amber Soap. For manufacturers our bulk Premium Dark Amber is a great choice for adding a true amber fragrance component to your own product line.

4 oz. and larger sizes are at wholesale prices! - No discount for online ordering of wholesale items. Please contact us for larger amounts than listed.

Fortifying, Promotes inner strength, Increases confidence

Cedar Essence is a blend of cedarwood essential oil and Styrax tree resin. The cedar tree, revered as the "Tree of Life" in ancient Mesopotamia, is a stately and majestic tree, which grows in many temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. We use the Himalayan cedar (Cedrus deodora) which is highly regarded by the Tibetans as a purifying and protective incense as well as a traditional medicine.

The fragrance of cedarwood embodies inner strength, vigor and confidence. It helps to focus and support the mind for meditation or contemplation on the infinite.

Cedarwood’s soothing properties are used to help bring out the best qualities in each individual by heightening awareness to the present moment. In this way, it also assists communication and communion between couples.

Wear our Cedar Essence as a personal fragrance to increase your confidence or leave it on your altar and use it whenever you desire to relax into the exalted state of personal and spiritual harmony.

Avoid using products containing cedarwood essential oil during pregnancy.

Purifying, Sensuous, Tranquil

Desert Balsam is a magical blend of frankincense and myrrh essential oils in a crystallized base. These oils, steeped in mystery for thousands of years, are distilled from the resin of small desert trees.

Both resins have been ceremoniously burned on altars, in temples, churches and shrines since the earliest times to freshen and cleanse the air. The fragrances are a powerful stimulus to meditation, prayer and reflection.

They are considered sacred and were some of the most highly prized and valuable substances in the ancient world. Both fragrances have also been actively sought after for use in perfumery due to their sweet, balsamic, spicy and warm notes.

Frankincense is heavenly, masculine and is known to enhance communication; while myrrh is earthy, feminine and serves to calm nervous energy. Desert Balsam marries these two scents creating an evocative fragrance. Adorn yourself or your lover with Desert Balsam, whether you are seeking to purify your mind or heighten sensual pleasure through the union of masculine and feminine energies.

Sensual, Alluring, Heart opening

Jasmine Essence is a sweet and uplifting infusion of jasmine oil in a crystalline base of Styrax tree resin. Known as the "King of Flowers," there are 43 species of jasmine found in India, its original home. Jasmine flowers are only slightly fragrant during daylight hours but infuse the nighttime air with their heavenly aroma.

Jasmine is a richly euphoric and romantic scent that has been used for thousands of years for its fragrant and medicinal qualities. It is highly valued and extensively used in perfumery, and can be used to enhance virtually any formula. In India jasmine flowers are used in scented garlands and are devotionally offered to the gods and goddesses on a daily basis.

Jasmine is perhaps best known as an aphrodisiac. Its scent holds seductive appeal to both men and women. The sensual nature of jasmine helps one to release inhibitions, liberate the imagination and open the heart center. Enjoy enlivening your senses with Jasmine Essence. Use it to create an atmosphere of calm sensuality or to prepare yourself for romance and heartfelt communion.

Refreshing, Cooling, Calming

Lavender Essence combines lavender oil and Styrax tree resin, creating a semisolid crystalline fragrance. According to tradition, crystallization takes place under the full moon sky. Lavender is one of the most versatile of all the scented botanicals. It has been in continuous use for thousands of years in the Mediterranean region from which it originates. Several varieties of lavender are now grown the world over, being a favorite plant for gardens and landscaping. The purple and bluish–tinted flowers are used extensively in potpourris and dream pillows, as they gently calm the mind and raise the spirit. Children love braiding lavender flowers and stalks into wands to be rubbed between the palms, releasing the fresh, floral scent.

Lavender oil was used in the lavish Roman baths, and was used in ancient Egypt as an enticing fragrance by the ruling Pharaohs. Enjoy Lavender Essence with its cooling and refreshing fragrance. It helps to enhance pleasant moods and is calms the heart and is soothing to the emotions.

Exotic, Earthy, Naturally Pleasing

Patchouli Essence is an earthy infusion of patchouli essential oil in a special formulation of our Amber Essence. The resulting fragrance has a rare and mellow wine-like bouquet.

Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) has a long history of use in the East, where it is renowned as a spiritually elevating scent and as a sweet, musky and evocative body fragrance. A tropical member of the mint family, patchouli is native to India & Malaysia.

The essential oil, steam distilled from the dried leaves, produces a thick, orange-brown liquid which improves with age. It has many uses in aromatherapy, perfumery and the cosmetic industry. It is even used in some alcoholic and soft drinks. Patchouli makes a purifying sachet, enlivening bath additive & clarifying incense.

Enjoy Patchouli Essence and express your exotic nature! Use it to help sharpen your senses and relax your mind or apply it to your forehead and temples prior to meditation. If you and your lover are drawn to patchouli, use the rich scent of Patchouli Essence to open up intimacy and enhance your celebration of love.

Passionate, Romantic, Uplifting

Rose Essence is an ethereal blend of rose, palmarosa and geranium oils with a touch of sandalwood oil, expertly combined in a crystallized base. Used as a body fragrance, Rose Essence will soothe, warm and uplift your heart, infusing you with tender feelings of romance.

Roses are known to enhance sensual feelings and act as an aphrodisiac and confidence builder. As a result, rose oil is one of the most common ingredients in perfumes, sachets, scented bath oils and love potions.

Rose, known as the "Queen of Scents," has a long association with courtship. In ancient Roman and Egyptian weddings rose petals were ceremoniously scattered as a symbol of passionate devotion.

The scent of rose also has a spiritual side. The Sufis consider the rose to be a symbol of the highest spiritual attainment. Practitioners are encouraged to meditate in rose gardens to assist in merging with universal love. Anoint yourself with Rose Essence and let your passionate spirit soar!

• Calming, Purifies the Mind, Arouses the Senses

Sandal Essence is a crystallized infusion of Mysore sandalwood oil and Styrax tree resin. Prepared in the devotional spirit of India, Sandal Essence is softly calming and sweetly sensitizing.

Sandalwood (Santalum album) is one of the oldest known aromatic oils with a 4,000 year history of use. It holds a preeminent place in the world of fragrant botanicals and has been elevated to divine status in the East, where it is burned as incense in shrines, used to build temples and to make scented carvings of gods and goddesses. Sandalwood paste is ritually applied to the foreheads of spiritual seekers and is used to anoint deities.

In the realm of sensually evocative fragrances, sandalwood is virtually unrivaled. It is appealing to both men and women for its mild aphrodisiac effect and is used to enhance the art of loving.

Enjoy our Sandal Essence to increase your physical and emotional well being. Apply it to your third eye region as an aid to meditation. Massage it onto your feet to relax nervous tension, or use it to excite the imagination of both you and your partner.

• Peaceful, Balancing, Tranquil

Vetiver Essence combines the essential oil of vetiver with Styrax tree resin, resulting in a soft and mellow fragrance reminiscent of a spring day in a luxuriant forest.

Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides), with its sweet, earthy and warm aroma, is known as the "Oil of Tranquility." It has been revered for thousands of years in the East for its deeply calming, relaxing and sensual qualities. Vetiver is a tropical grass whose essential oil is obtained through the steam distillation of the dried roots. Related to lemon grass, vetiver makes a fragrant incense and is extensively employed in perfumery as a base note in many formulas, especially oriental blends.

Aromatherapists value vetiver for its notable benefits for arthritis, the skin, and especially its ability to relieve tension and anxiety.

Enjoy Vetiver Essence as a relaxing aid to meditation or contemplation. Use it to help you unwind after a day spent with worldly concerns. Better yet, apply it as a morning ritual and remain in a state of peaceful tranquility the whole day!

Enchanting, Heart Enriching, Joyful

Ylang Ylang Essence is a crystallized infusion of ylang ylang essential oil and Styrax tree resin. Ylang ylang (Cananga odorata) is a small tree native to Indonesia and the Philippines where it flowers in tropical abandon. It is known as the "Flower of Flowers" and its heady, erotic scent is certainly faithful to the name.

Ylang ylang has long been known as a fragrance that invokes love, mystery and romance. In Indonesia the fresh flowers are traditionally spread on the wedding beds of newly married couples.

The sight and scent of these yellow, pink or mauve flowers raises attraction, boosts energy and releases nervous tension for the new and inexperienced lovers, assuring a blissful night of wedlock.

Ylang ylang, with its euphoric floral bouquet, is known as a mild aphrodisiac. Working its magic on the heart and nervous system, in ways similar to rose and jasmine, it gently opens and strengthens the heart while soothing the emotions. Enjoy our Ylang Ylang Essence and experience its enchanting effects for yourself!

Eden Botanicals offers our web customers an inexpensive way to sample all of our crystallized essences and essence oils. Our crystallized essence samples are small pieces enclosed in a zip lock bag with a label.

Each sample contains enough essence to use several times. Our essence oil samples come in small glass vials with an applicator top. Each vial holds approximately 1 ml (.03 ounce).

The first Sample Pack contains all 11 of our crystallized essences only, while the second Sample Pack contains all 10 Essence Oils only.

(Please note: the essence oils are our proprietary blends and not essential oils.)

The third Sample Pack includes all 11 Crystallized Essences and all 10 Essence Oils. In other words, it is a combination of both the first and second Sample Packs and is less expensive than buying them seperately.

For those who are only interested in our amber essences and our amber oils, the fourth Sample Pack contains our 2 amber resins (Amber Essence and Premium Dark Amber) and our 5 amber oils (Amber Essence Oil, Amber - Pure & Simple, Amber Rose, Amber Royale and Patchouli Amber Spice).