Spring brings with it a spectacle of colors and aromas, and it's the perfect time to explore the distillation of essential oils from fresh flowers. With a Copperworks copper alembic still, you can extract pure, high-quality oils, making the most of the therapeutic and aromatic properties of this season's plants.
The most suitable flowers and plants for distillation at this time of year are:
| Aromatic plant | Botanical name | Font | Income % | Indications |
| Rose, | Rosa Damascena
|
Petals
|
0.02 – 0.03
|
Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antidepressant, sedative, tonic and aphrodisiac. Promotes harmony and emotional well-being. |
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia | Flower tops | 0.5 – 1.0
|
Antiseptic, antidepressant, regenerative and sedative. Known for eliminating spiritual negativity and promoting relaxation.Matricaria recutita |
| Chamomile | Matricaria recutita
|
Flower
|
0.3 – 1.0
|
Soothing, anti-inflammatory and healing. Perfect for promoting relaxation and relieving stress. |
| Rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis | Flowering tops | 2.0
|
Analgesic, antidepressant and antiseptic. Excellent for improving digestion and relieving muscle pain. |
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus sp. | All parties | 1.0 – 7.0
|
Expectorant, antiviral and bactericidal. Helps treat respiratory diseases and infections. |
| Lemon | Citrus limon | Bark | 1.0 – 2.5
|
Antiseptic, diuretic, febrifuge and bactericide. Helps to eliminate bad moods and promotes disposition. |
| Laurel | Laurus nobilis | Leaves | 3.0
|
Digestive stimulant, antibacterial and antifungal. Helps with blood circulation and strengthening the immune system. |
| Carnation | Syzygium aromaticum | Leaves and buds | 1.0 – 2.0
|
Antiseptic, analgesic and antifungal. Known for its natural anesthetic properties and fight against infections. |
| Orange | Citrus sinensis | Bark | 0.5 – 2.0
|
Anti-inflammatory, bactericidal and antioxidant. Helps detoxify the body and improves mood. |
Take advantage of spring to distil fresh and natural essential oils, experimenting with new aromas and therapeutic combinations. With a Copperworks still, you can guarantee an efficient and safe distillation process, extracting the best from this season's plants and flowers! 🌸💧