About Essential Oils

About Essential Oils


Medicinal and aromatic plants have been used since ancient times due to their aromatic and therapeutic properties. These plants can be used as crude, or in some cases, their essential oils. Essential oils with different biological activities are widely used in food, medicinal and cosmetic industries.


Medicinal plants and essential oils have attracted the attention of the scientific and medical world. With-in seconds of inhalation essential oils can be found present in the brain, kidneys and liver. At Panakea I only use 100% steam distilled pure essential oils of the best quality. Many oils, such as Eucalyptus, Lemon Scented Gum, Tea Tree, Clove and Oregano have shown their efficacy against bacteria, fungi and biofilms.