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Types of Diffusers

Cassia
Cassia

Cassia essential oil is somewhat similar to Cinnamon essential oil, hence why the photo above looks like cinnamon. Both are from the same botanical family (Lauraceae) and both are derived from the bark of the plant. But they are actually from two different plants. Cassia is from Cinnamomum cassia, while cinnamon is Cinnamomum zeylanicum.

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Cedarwood
Cedarwood

Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica) has a warm, woodsy aroma that creates a comforting, uplifting experience. Use Cedarwood oil to add its invigorating scent to your life through aromatic and topical uses. Young Living Cedarwood essential oil is a great way to enhance your favorite beauty products.

Frankincense
Frankincense

So then, what is frankincense essential oil? Frankincense, sometimes referred to as olibanum, is a common type of essential oil used in aromatherapy that can offer a variety of health …

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Lavender
Lavender

Lavender essential oil is the most used essential oil in the world today, and lavender oil benefits cover major diseases as well as minor ailments.

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Lemon
Lemon

Lemon essential oil is cold-pressed from the rinds of lemons, giving its aroma all the brightness of the freshly picked fruit. Cheerful, sweet, and nostalgic, Lemon oil can eliminate odors and infuse your whole home with its clean, lemon-drop scent when diffused.

Lemongrass
Lemongrass

Lemongrass Essential Oil Benefits Lemongrass essential oil is a source of essential vitamins such as vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, folate and vitamin C. It also provides essential minerals such as magnesium, phosphorous, manganese, copper, potassium, calcium, zinc and iron.

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Peppermint
Peppermint

What Is Peppermint Oil? Peppermint is a hybrid species of spearmint and water mint (Mentha aquatica). The essential oils are gathered by CO2 or cold extraction of the fresh aerial parts of the flowering plant. The most active ingredients include menthol (50–60 percent) and menthone (10–30 percent).

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Ylang-Ylang
Ylang-Ylang

For aromatherapy purposes, the 'extra' is mixed with the first and second pressings (ylang ylang 1 and 2) and the resultant oil is known as ylang ylang complete. This is what we use in aromatherapy! Ylang ylang essential oil appears to work best when it is blended with other essential oils.