Mountain Savory (Summer) Wild Crafted Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Satureja Hortensis Cultivation Method: Wild Crafted Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Selected Roots Consistency: Thin Country of Origin: France / Hungry Aromatic Description: Spicy aromatic note Perfumery Note: Middle Aromatherapy Properties: (Uses) Summer savory is planted by placing seeds in the ground after the last frost of the winter months. The herb grows quickly and can withstand a light harvest after about six weeks. This essential oil is closely related to Winter Savory which it shares many of the same properties. . History: A member of the mint family of herbs, summer savory originates in southern Europe and has been used in food preparation for over 2,000 years. Summer savory has also been used as a medicinal herb for centuries. Germans commonly refer to summer savory as the bean herb because of how well it complements the flavor of many traditional Bavarian stewed bean dishes. Wild Crafted: Both Summer & Winter Savory are Wild Crafted. Wild Crafted Oils are usually organic but not certified, normally because there is no certifying agency in the area where it is grown. Wild crafted oils are grown wild, without the use of fertilizers or pesticides - grown naturally in areas where the plants are native to the region. Not commercially cultivated. Silky Scents Essential Oils are used in Aromatherapy applications and recipes! Important Note: The information provided in the Oil Profiles area is for educational purposes only. This data is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils