Stay Cool: Tips to Keeping Your Oils Safe When Temperatures Soar

 It’s the peak of summer, and you’re about to restock your oils or receive an order. Naturally, you might wonder: will the heat affect the quality of my essential oils, carrier oils, or hydrosols?

DIY Outdoor Bug Spray with Essential Oils

Welcome to summer, the season of sun-drenched afternoons, golden sunsets, and delicious outdoor gatherings. As temperatures peak, so does our sense of smell, making fragrant blooms and warm breezes all the more enticing.

Why is My Oil Solid? A Formulator’s Guide to Blending with Viscous Aromatics

If you’ve ever opened a bottle of essential oil or extract expecting a smooth pour — only to find a waxy, immobile block — no need to fret. Some aromatic materials, especially certain absolutes, CO2 extracts, and resins, can be surprisingly thick...