Derived from the branches of the tall evergreen tree, Cypress essential oil has a fresh, clean aroma that’s energising and refreshing. Cypress essential oil is frequently used in spas and by massage therapists, it contains monoterpenes, making it beneficial for oily skin conditions. Try diffusing during times of transition or loss to promote feelings of being grounded.

Lavender has been used and cherished for centuries for its unmistakable aroma and myriad of benefits. In ancient times, the Egyptians and Romans used Lavender for bathing, relaxation, cooking and as a perfume. It’s aromatic properties have been used in cooking. Its calming and relaxing qualities continue to be Lavender’s most notable attributes. The light and relaxing aroma of lavender oil has a myriad of benefits. It is most well known for its helping relax the mind, calm the nervous tension and relieve sleeplessness. Lavender may also help relieve mild pain, reduce headache duration and ease digestive discomfort.

The peppermint plant is a hybrid of watermint and spearmint and was first described by Carl Linneaus in 1753. A high menthol content, like that found in the doTERRA Peppermint essential oil, distinguishes the best quality Peppermint from other products. Peppermint is frequently used in toothpaste and chewing gum for oral hygiene. Peppermint continues to be one of the best-selling favourites among doTERRA essential oils.

The name 'grapefruit' is attributed to the fruits growing in clusters which resemble those of grapes. Commonly known for its sour and tangy taste, grapefruit is the rotund, yellow orange fruit of an evergreen citrus tree. Grapefruit essential oil is derived from the rind of this fruit and is cherished for its many uses and benefits as well as its refreshing aroma and robust flavour.

Also known as “wintersweet” or “joy of the mountains”, Marjoram was known to the Greeks and Romans as a symbol of happiness. Marjoram has been used in culinary dishes, imparting a unique flavour to soups, stews, dressings and sauces. In Germany, this herb is known as the “Goose Herb” for its traditional use in roasting geese.