Why use Essential Oils in food??
FLAVOUR EXPLOSION with something that is 100% natural, pure and contains therapeutic/energetic qualities and an incredible vibration. But seriously, mostly for the mouth orgasm.
Pure Essential Oils are 50-70 more powerful than herbs. 1 drop of Peppermint Essential Oil is equal to 28 cups of peppermint tea. Essential oils can add rich, deep, vibrant, colourful, powerful flavour, are extremely cost effective when you think of the cents per drop, save money and time, especially if you’re notorious for killing your herb garden and are looking for a NATURAL way to add extraordinary flavour to food. You need a very tiny amount for a big impact. Each 15ml bottle contains approximately 250 drops of oil.
Of course you then have essential oils in your hot little hands that you can use in hundreds of other ways too from toxin freecleaning toimmune supportand more.
I use and recommend doTERRA Essential Oils as they are 100% Pure, Ethically and Sustainably Sourced from the Indigenous Habitat Globally, tested for potency and purity, as well as third party tested and are safe, natural, free of contaminants/synthetics/fillers and offer incredible therapeutic value, they are also beyond food grade (many essential oils on the market should NOT be used in food). To read more about why I love these oils click here. All of our oils are Vegan.
BASIC Foodie Kit
AU $153.75 + shipping (includes wholesale membership)
Think all things Jaffa flavour.. my Wild Orange Jaffa Slice, Jaffa Hot Chocolate, Jaffa Mouse, Wild Orange Raw Chocolate.. Salads, Smoothies.. so many ways to use and incorporate this incredible flavour in the kitchen + hundreds more uses in the home. Any citrus oil is fantastic to clean with and cut through grease and is a beautiful, uplifting, energising smell you can use in a diffuser or just smell it straight from the bottle for an instant pick-me-up. Also has the added benefit of being a known digestive aid.
Such a yummy, crisp clean flavour, also very soothing on the tummy and great for clearing out the sinuses and supporting healthy respiratory function. Think all things choc-mint. Delicious cacao, banana and peppermint smoothie. My sneaky green and delicious peppermint bliss balls. Mint slice with avocado/coconut base and raw peppermint chocolate on top. So many fun and tasty ways to use this one. Also beautiful diffused with Wild Orange for a focus blend in the day time. A great one to put in a spray bottle with water to keep ants and other pests at bay naturally and loads of other uses.
Think Chai spiced tea, Lime and Cinnamon raw chocolate and a million and one other recipes that call for Cinnamon, you literally just need a drop or two for an amazing flavour. Cinnamon is also known to help regulate blood sugar and a healthy insulin response, curb cravings, support dental health and promote circulation. It also helps maintain a healthy immune system, especially when seasonal threats are high. Perfect for adding flavour to teas, desserts, entrees and more.
Try Lime and Cinnamon bark raw chocolate, amazing in drinks, entrees, a drop or two in salad or hummus is also divine. Lime essential oil contains powerful antioxidants that ward off free radicals and enhance immunity. Due to its high limonene content, Lime provides internal cleansing benefits and can be diffused to help purify the air. It’s also an effective and natural surface cleaner. Lime is known for its ability to uplift mood, and balance and energize the mind and body. Lime is frequently used in facial and body cleansers for its purifying properties and uplifting scent.
The therapeutic and culinary uses of Cilantro have been documented for centuries. Cilantro contains antioxidants known to protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress. Cilantro promotes healthy digestion and acts as a powerful cleanser and detoxifier for the body’s systems, known to help detox heavy metals. Applied topically, Cilantro is very soothing and cooling to the skin (dilute with carrier oil), and it adds a fresh, herbal aroma to any essential oil blend when diffused. Cilantro’s culinary uses are endless, adding a flavorful twist to meats, salads, stir fries, dips, and guacamole.
Au $715.25 + shipping (includes wholesale membership)
The Ultimate Foodie Alchemist Kit includes all 22 oils in our range that can be used in food. Wild Orange, Peppermint, Cinnamon, Lime and Cilantro as above.
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Basil
15ml Essential Oil Au $31.50 wholesale
Basil has a warm, spicy, yet herbal aroma known to reduce anxious feelings. Basil provides great benefits to both the mind and body due to its high linalool content, making it an ideal application to help reduce feelings of tension when applied to the temples and back of the neck. Basil is commonly used in cooking to add a fresh, herbal flavor to meats, pastas, and entrée dishes, and it is also cooling to the skin. When diffused, Basil helps promote focus and a stress-relieving experience.
Bergamot is the most delicate of the citrus plants, requiring special climate and soil in order to thrive. Italians have used Bergamot for years to reduce feelings of stress and to soothe and rejuvenate skin. In Greece, the unripe fruits are used as sweetmeats, eaten by the spoonful as a dessert or with coffee. Bergamot is unique among citrus oils due to its ability to be both uplifting and calming, making it ideal to help with anxious and sad feelings. It is also purifying and cleansing for the skin while having a calming effect.
Black Pepper
5ml Essential Oil Au $26.50 wholesale
Black Pepper is best known as a common cooking spice that enhances the flavor of foods, but its internal and topical benefits are equally noteworthy. This essential oil is high in monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, known for their antioxidant activity* and ability to help ward off environmental and seasonal threats. Black Pepper promotes healthy circulation,* but should be used with caution when applied topically due to its strong warming sensation. It can also help with the digestion of foods, making it an ideal oil to cook with and enjoy both for its flavor and internal benefits.*
A close relative to Ginger, Cardamom is known as an expensive cooking spice and for being beneficial to the digestive system in a variety of ways. Native to Southeast Asia, Cardamom is added to traditional Indian sweets and teas for its cool, minty aroma and flavor. doTERRA Cardamom essential oil is extracted from Cardamom seeds grown in Guatemala, using our strict CPTG Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade® testing standards. Through a collaborative and responsible sourcing arrangement, we are able to have a significant impact on the lives of local partners, ensuring that these farming communities enjoy improved livelihoods. Add to bread, smoothies, meats, and salads to enhance food flavor and aid digestion.
Cassia
15ml Essential Oil Au $29 wholesale
A close relation to Cinnamon, Cassia has a strong, spicy aroma that can be used in small quantities to transform any essential oil blend. Cassia has been used for thousands of years to maintain physical healthy* and promote emotional well-being. Cassia is a “warming” oil that helps promote a healthy immune function.* It also is a great oil to diffuse during cold months due to its warming properties and spicy scent. Due to its caustic nature, Cassia should be diluted with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil when applied to the skin and can be very strong when inhaled directly. When diluted, Cassia can help soothe the body. Cassia can be used in cooking either as a replacement for cinnamon in pies and breads or by itself in a myriad of entrees and desserts.
Coriander
15ml Essential Oil Au $38.50 wholesale
Coriander is an annual herb that grows three feet high and is very aromatic. Coriander seeds have been used for centuries to aid digestion, and is still used today for this same benefit.* Coriander has a high linalool content which helps skin maintain complexion. Coriander can be soothing to the body. Coriander’s sweet, herbaceous aroma is both relaxing and stimulating, making it a good rotation oil to use in blends to add a fresh, herbaceous note.
Fennel
15ml Essential Oil Au $21.50 wholesale
Fennel can grow up to six feet in height and has delicate, feathery leaves. The history of Fennel use dates back to ancient times when Roman warriors were said to have consumed Fennel to make them strong and ready for battle. Fennel is best known for its distinct licorice aroma and taste, yet its ability to promote healthy digestion is equally noteworthy.* Fennel may help support the health of the lungs and respiratory tract and can be added to water or tea to help fight sweet tooth cravings.* Fennel is also known for its ability to promote healthy metabolism, liver function, and circulation. Put a drop of Fennel in water or tea to help fight sweet tooth cravings.* Add to desserts for an additional depth of flavor.
Ginger (Fresh)
15ml Essential Oil Au $67 wholesale
Newly sourced from Madagascar, doTERRA Ginger essential oil is derived from the fresh rhizome of the ginger plant—the subterranean stalk of a plant that shoots out the root system. A featured ingredient in many Asian dishes, Ginger has a hot, fragrant flavor when used as a kitchen spice. In Western tradition, Ginger is most often used in sweets—gingerbread and ginger snaps being two examples. Studies have been conducted on Ginger for its common effect on joint health;* however, Ginger is best known as a digestive aid and for helping to ease occasional indigestion and nausea*. Ginger essential oil can also be applied topically or inhaled to help reduce feelings of nausea.* Use Ginger essential oil in your favorite sweet and savoury dishes.
Referred to as a “forbidden fruit” and one of the “Seven Wonders of Barbados, ” Grapefruit was first documented in 1750 by Welshman Rev. Griffith Hughes. The name “grapefruit” is attributed to the fruits growing in clusters which resemble those of grapes. Known for its energizing and invigorating aroma, Grapefruit helps uplift mood and provides a clarifying effect to the mind. Grapefruit is also renowned for its cleansing and purifying properties and is frequently used in skin care for its ability to promote the appearance of clear, healthy-looking skin. Grapefruit can also support a healthy metabolism.* Adds a citrus, floral and fruity flavour to dishes and drinks.
Lavender
15ml Essential Oil Au $28 wholesale
Lavender has been used and cherished for centuries for its unmistakable aroma and myriad benefits. In ancient times, the Egyptians and Romans used Lavender for bathing, relaxation, cooking, and as a perfume; it is widely used for its calming and relaxing qualities which continue to be Lavender’s most notable qualities. Lavender is frequently used to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections. Add to bath water to soak away stress or apply to the temples and the back of the neck. Add a few drops of Lavender to pillows, bedding, or bottoms of feet to promote a restful night’s sleep. Due to Lavender’s versatile properties, it is considered the must-have oil to have on hand at all times. Use in cooking to soften citrus flavors and add a flavorful twist to marinades, baked goods, and desserts.
Popular used in bliss balls, smoothies, desserts and anything that you would like to add a bit of extra citrus flavour too such as salads, hummus etc. The top-selling dōTERRA essential oil, has multiple benefits and uses. Lemon is a powerful cleansing agent that purifies the air, disinfects surfaces, and can be used as a non-toxic cleaner throughout the home. When added to water, Lemon provides a refreshing and healthy boost throughout the day. Lemon is frequently added to food to enhance the flavor of desserts and main dishes. Due to its high limonene content, Lemon is a powerful antioxidant that can help ward off free radicals. Taken internally, Lemon provides cleansing and digestive benefits, can soothe an irritated throat, and supports healthy respiratory function. When diffused, Lemon is very uplifting and energizing and has been shown to improve mood and cognitive ability.
A tall, perennial plant, Lemongrass has a subtle citrus flavor and is used in Asian cuisine in soups, teas, and curries as well as with fish, poultry, beef, and seafood. In addition to its unique flavor, Lemongrass essential oil promotes healthy digestion and acts as an overall tonic to the body’s systems. It’s also purifying and toning to the skin, and is frequently used in skin care products for these benefits. Lemongrass can soothe sore muscles and joints, making it an ideal oil to use in massage therapy or applied directly diluted with carrier oil to problem areas. Lemongrass has a pungent, herbaceous aroma that can heighten awareness and promote a positive outlook.
Marjoram
15ml Essential Oil Au $40.50 wholesale
Also known as “wintersweet” or “joy of the mountains, ” Marjoram was known to the Greeks and Romans as a symbol of happiness. Marjoram has been used in culinary dishes, imparting a unique flavor to soups, stews, dressings, and sauces: in Germany, this herb is known as the “Goose Herb” for its traditional use in roasting geese. In modern applications, Marjoram is valued for its calming properties and its positive effect on the nervous system.* It also supports both healthy cardiovascular and immune systems.*
Oregano is one of the most potent and powerful essential oils and has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its cleansing and immune-boosting properties. The primary chemical components of Oregano are carvacol and thymol, both in the phenols group, which possess purifying and antioxidant properties. Due to its high phenol content, caution should be taken when inhaling or diffusing Oregano; only one to two drops is needed. Additionally, Oregano should be diluted with dōTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil when applied to the skin. Oregano essential oil contains phenols—powerful antioxidants that ward off free radicals. In addition to being a popular cooking spice, Oregano supports healthy digestion by promoting the secretion of digestive juices. When diffused, Oregano acts as an enhancer and equalizer in essential oil blends and can help maintain healthy respiratory function. Popular in many Italian dishes, dips, tomato based dishes, pizza/pasta sauce and in roasts.
Rosemary
15ml Essential Oil Au $21.50 wholesale
Rosemary is an aromatic, evergreen shrub whose leaves are frequently used to flavor foods such as stuffings and roast lamb, pork, chicken, and turkey. Along with its culinary applications, Rosemary has many health benefits. Rosemary supports healthy digestion and helps soothe sore muscles and joints. Long revered by healers, Rosemary was considered sacred by the ancient Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Hebrew cultures. Rosemary’s herbaceous and energizing scent is frequently used in aromatherapy to combat nervous tension and fatigue.
Spearmint is a perennial plant that grows 11–40 inches tall and flourishes in temperate climates. It is widely used in gums, candies, and dental products for its minty taste, and it can also be used to support healthy gums and teeth. Spearmint has been used for centuries for its digestive benefits and to promote healthy respiratory function. Its sweet, refreshing aroma is cleansing and uplifting, making it ideal to help clear the mind and evoke a positive mood. Spearmint is very different from Peppermint, making it a milder option to use on children and those with sensitive skin. In cooking, Spearmint is frequently used in salads, drinks, and desserts; but it can also be used in home-made salad dressings and to marinate meats.
Thyme is commonly used as a seasoning, but it also produces a potent essential oil that has cleansing and clarifying effects for the skin; however, due to its high phenol content, Thyme should be diluted with dōTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil before application. Thyme has specific chemotypes that produce a broad-spectrum activity in promoting winter-time health. Thyme adds a wonderful, fresh, herbal flavour to meat and entree dishes.
To get started with the ULTIMATE kit CLICK HERE and choose your Language and Country you want to ship to. Choose the WHOLESALE PRICES option, fill in your details, then add the $35 introductory enrollment packet and type in the names of what you want below, so Basil, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cassia, Cilantro, Cinnamon Bark, Coriander, Fennel, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lime, Marjoram, Oregano, Peppermint, Rosemary, Spearmint, Thyme and Wild Orange.
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