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Scale of production and intended use. We must keep in mind that essential oils can penetrate the human body when inhaled or absorbed through the skin . They have healing and relaxing properties, but we should not abuse them . Essential oils used in excess can irritate the skin or cause the body to react in other undesirable ways. Standard groups of essential oils by extraction method The selection of the extraction method is very important in terms of the effect and intended use of the essential substances. Consequently, we distinguish the following groups based on the oils that are produced: monoterpenes – highly concentrated compounds characterized by antiseptic, antiviral and bactericidal effects . Improper use can cause serious skin irritations. The most popular fragrance that contains these compounds is pine oil . esters – they give a very pleasant aroma to essential oils. They have a calming and relaxing effect . They also act as fungicides . The most important oils produced with the use of esters include bergamot, lavender and sage oils. aldehydes – substances that have an excellent antiseptic and relaxing effect. The group of oils produced with its use includes citronella oil and lemon balm oil. ketones – compounds that stimulate skin hyperemia . This group may also contain toxic substances.
Examples of commonly used ketone-based aromatic oils include hyssop, sage, and dill oils. Alcohols – are compounds with excellent antibacterial and antiviral properties. Typical substances containing alcohols include rose and geranium oils. phenols – substances with a strong bactericidal and at the same time irritating power . The use of these compounds requires caution. They are used to produce thyme, oregano and clove oils. oxides – compounds with an expectorant and bactericidal effect . When contained in a fragrance, they show excellent effects in the treatment of respiratory diseases. Oils produced from them include rosemary oil and oil derived from tea tree. We must keep in mind that essential oils are very sensitive to UV radiation and low and high CZ Leads temperatures . These substances often dissolve easily in alcohols and oils. They dissolve sparingly in water, forming short-term suspensions. The high quality of the oils is mainly determined by the quality of the plant material . Therefore, we must take care that it comes from ecological and sustainable sources. Application and effect of essential oils. Essential oils play a very important role in the cosmetic industry, not only for their aromatic qualities but also for their ability to penetrate through the skin . These compounds, with their properties, have various effects on the human body. They effectively strengthen the skin and can act as relaxants or stimulants . The use of essential oils in cosmetics cannot be underestimated.
They are applied in aromatherapy as properly formulated aromatic mixtures . The oils penetrate cosmetic scented fabrics, but are mainly used for the production of perfumes, deodorants, creams, balms and personal hygiene products such as soaps, shampoos, shower gels or hair styling agents. Essential oils also have an excellent aromatherapeutic effect . They are excellent for use during spa and wellness treatments (massages, masks, cosmetic treatments, inhalations, compresses, saunas). Essential oils: improve the condition of the skin: brighten, smooth and improve the texture of the skin; soothe and reduce allergies and skin diseases (pannus, mycosis, eczema); heal burns; accelerate wound healing; stimulate the skin (eliminate toxins, peel off the epidermis); They have a relaxing and calming effect when smelled. High-quality essential oils are an incredible treasure trove of valuable plant-based ingredients . They are used not only in cosmetics, but also in the production of candles, food products, textiles, detergents, animal feed, medicines and many other products . Examples of effects of essential oils used in cosmetics The main asset of essential oils is their aroma . But is this the most important feature? Of course, aromatic compounds give a specific smell to products , but they can also play an important therapeutic role in the treatment of various diseases . Below we give some examples: patchouli oil prevents skin aging under the influence of UV radiation; tea tree.
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