Oils 101 — USDA Organic Standards

Organic Bergamot Essential Oil

Posted by Zongle Therapeutics on Sep 21, 2021

The drinkers of Earl Grey tea are very familiar with the distinct aroma and taste of bergamot oil, because it is this oil that gives the tea its distinct floral accent. Bergamot is a plant that produces this citrus fruit, also known as Citrus Bergamia. This fruit is a hybrid between sour oranges and lemons. It is a pear-shaped fruit which comes from the same family as orange in the Rutaceae family. The color of Bergamot fruit is yellow or green similar to a lime. The extracts have been used to scent a lot of things which includes food, perfumes, and cosmetics.

Organic Ginger Essential Oil

Posted by Zongle Therapeutics on Sep 21, 2021

Ginger is a flowering plant that belongs to the family of Zingiberaceae, which also includes turmeric (Curcuma longa), cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum), and galangal. The root of the plant has been used in cuisines and for therapeutic purposes for thousands of years. It is especially popular in Asian food for its ability to aid digestion of high protein foods such as meats.

Organic Baobab Oil

Posted by Zongle Therapeutics on Sep 13, 2021

You must have heard about organic oils, but you might not be aware of the health benefits these oils provide us with. If you want to look beautiful as well as stay healthy, you just need to make the right choice. All you need to do is add a wonderful carrier oil in your beauty regime and healthcare routine and you will not only have a presentable and ravishing physical appearance, but you will be fit and healthy internally. Well, the most powerful oil among the rest of the oils is Organic Baobab Oil. It has yet not gained popularity, but it is considered to be the ‘next big thing’ and will be widely known in the near future.

Organic Flax Seed Oil

Posted by Zongle Therapeutics on Sep 13, 2021

Flax, botanically known as Linum usitatissimum, belongs to the family Linaceae. It is also known as common flax or linseed. Being a food and fiber crop, flax is cultivated in cold regions of the world. These cultivated flax plants grow to a height of 1.2 m with slender stems. The leaves of this beneficial plant have glaucous green color and are 20 mm to 40 mm long and 3 mm broad. The color of the flax flowers is pale blue, and they are 15 mm to 25 mm in diameter. Each flower has 5 petals making it a beautiful flower.

Organic Coriander Essential Oil

Posted by Zongle Therapeutics on Sep 07, 2021

Coriander, also known as Chinese parsley, belongs to the family Apiaceae. Botanically known as Coriandrum Sativum, it is an annual herb. It has a spicy and earthy scent which compliments the plant. The stems and the leaves of this plant are known as Cilantro in North America. Moreover, it is native to Iran and spreads from southern Europe and northern Africa to southwestern Asia.