How to make essential oils

How to make essential oils

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Essential oils can make reception of bathtub more pleasant. So essential oil on the basis of peppermint is widely applied in aromatherapy for the purpose of treatment of cold and bronchitis. It is irreplaceable for stress relief. This essential oil is added also to cosmetics or just drip in the aromalamp to enjoy the invigorating aroma of mint. We will not mention industrial way of production of essential oil, and better at once we will pass to how to make essential oil of peppermint of the house.

  1. By the way, it is possible to prepare by this way essential oil and from other plants. Use only svezhesorvanny leaves of plants. For this purpose it is necessary to grow up them at itself on kitchen garden or to buy in the market. It is better to collect mint in the morning when dew dries up. In the morning in mint and in any other plant oil content the highest. Choose leaves only healthy that on them there was no uniform damage.
  2. Wash up collected leaves of peppermint in cold water, then stir up them in order that water has flown down, spread out on dry towel and wait until leaves dry. Further shift leaves in the dense plastic package intended especially for foodstuff. Seal package and carefully to poobbivayta wooden hammer leaves in package to tear their thin skin and to allow natural juice to come to light.
  3. Shift package contents in small glass jar, stamp then fill in with base oil. This oil has to incorporate completely juice from peppermint leaves. Close jar, stir up it to mix oil with juice and leave to be defended for day. Next day filter all contents banks through gauze, then wring out, and throw out leaves.
  4. Within three days repeat this process, changing leaves, but using the same oil which every day will be saturated more and more with peppermint juice. When essential oil is ready, pour it in bottle or small bottle from dark glass and you store densely closed in the dark and cool place where direct sunshine do not get.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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