| Fragrance oil is also known as Aroma oils, Aromatic | | | | super-critical fluid extraction are known as Absolutes. |
| oils or Flavour oils. The fragrance in them is made | | | | Fragrant oils extracted from plants by Steam distillation |
| synthetically. They usually are a combination of | | | | or expression is known as Essential oils. Both |
| synthetic aroma compounds or natural essential oils | | | | Absolutes and Essential oils play an important role in |
| diluted with solvents such as Propylene glycol, | | | | Aromatherapy. |
| Vegetable oil or Mineral oil. | | | | Many of the fragrant oils are blended each other to |
| Fragrance Oils are usually used in perfumery, | | | | create a new and special aroma and is made use in |
| cosmetics, flavouring of food and in Aromatherapy. | | | | several products such as in perfumes, aroma candles |
| The fragrance oil also has therapeutic benefits, that | | | | etc. |
| Essential oils are capable of. | | | | Some people do not prefer synthetic fragrance oils to |
| The smell or aroma in the fragrance oil is due to the | | | | the plant-derived essential oils. Such buyers when |
| chemical compound present in them that generates | | | | planning to buy Aromatic products should always keep |
| the odour. The Chemical compound should satisfy the | | | | a look on the ingredients listed in these products. |
| following conditions : | | | | Nowadays, many firms are selling fragrance oil and |
| •The compound should be volatile, so that it can | | | | perfume oils with the label aromatherapy and are |
| move quickly to the olfactory | | | | promoting the oils used in aromatherapy. Thus many |
| system. | | | | of the beauty products, skin-care products, candles |
| • The compound should be in a high concentration | | | | and other aroma products are improperly labeled with |
| state such that it can interact with one or more of the | | | | the term aromatherapy. This is common, if the |
| olfactory receptors. | | | | products are not bought from a knowledgeable and |
| Fragrant oils that are extracted from flowers or | | | | reputable Aromatherapy vendor. |
| delicate plant tissues by the process of solvent or | | | | |