Essential Oils
Essential oils have been used for centuries to benefit both body and mind - join the ancient tradition.
What are essential oils?
Essential oils are natural substances that are extracted from plants, fruits, trees, and herbs. People often buy essential oils as a way to boost their minds, bodies, and spirits in different ways.
There are a number of methods for extracting essential oils, including steam distillation and cold pressing. They have been used for centuries in aromatherapy to help promote general health and wellbeing.
What are the different types of essential oil?
Our pure essential oils have a variety of uses, benefits and scents to explore. Some floral essential oils such as clary sage, geranium and ylang ylang can help to relax and calm the mind, whereas citrus essential oils such as bergamot, orange and lemon tend to help with energy levels and stimulation.
Discover the right pure essential oils for you and your needs by visiting our blog to find out more.
Which essential oils are best?
Everyone is different, and therefore has different needs and uses for their essential oils. However, certain essential oils are considered to be the ideal basics for everyone's collection.
Lavender: Lavender is a calming oil, popular for its delicate floral scent and incredible ability to aid sleep and relax the body.
Rosemary: Rosemary oil is a refreshing scent known to help with hair growth, as well as lowering stress and focusing the mind.
Tea Tree: Tea tree is well known as one of the most therapeutic essential oils due to its many benefits for the skin and airways.
Eucalyptus: Known for its powerful and purifying scent, eucalyptus oil is often used to help clear airways, aid respiration, and soothe sore muscles.
Can't decide? Explore our range of pure essential oil gift sets and treat yourself or a friend to a variety of hand-picked scent collections. Alternatively, enjoy our range of pure essential oil starter kits for smaller aromatherapy duos and trios.
What can essential oils be used for?
Our pure essential oils have a variety of uses and benefits for the mind, body and soul. Traditionally, they are known to help with anything from hair growth to menstrual pain relief, and can even be used as effective insect repellents in the summertime. Our pure essential oils can also help to promote feelings of positivity, relaxation and focus.
You can also buy essential oils to be used in the making of candles, soaps and potpourri. Visit our blog for tailored recipes on how to get started.
Discover our range of pure essential oil blends made in-house to help target your specific needs and uses.
Why Nikura?
All of our essential oils are 100% pure and natural, as well as being vegan and cruelty-free. We are proud Aromatherapy Trade Council members, and all of our oils are bottled and boxed in the UK.
What's the difference between essential oils, fragrance oils and blends?
Essential oils are natural substances derived from plants, fruits, trees and herbs.
Fragrance oils, on the other hand, are created by perfumers to mimic a particular scent profile.
All of our essential oils are 100% pure and natural, and our homemade blends combine the essential oils to create bottles packed full of benefits for your wellbeing.
Earthy
Amyris Essential Oil
From £4.49
Spices
Aniseed (Anise) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Earthy
Basil Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Bay Laurel Essential Oil
From £2.59
Herbs
Bay Leaf Essential Oil
From £2.59
Earthy
Benzoin Essential Oil
From £2.49
Citrus
Bergamot Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Bergamot FCF Essential Oil
From £2.29
Earthy
Birch Tar Essential Oil
From £2.49
Gift Sets
Spoilt for choice? Treat yourself or someone else to one of our carefully curated collections.
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Spices
Black Pepper Essential Oil
From £2.99
Fresh
Black Spruce Essential Oil
From £2.29
Earthy
Cade Essential Oil
From £2.49
Fresh
Cajeput Essential Oil
From £2.29
Fresh
Camphor Essential Oil
From £2.29
Earthy
Carrot Seed Essential Oil
From £3.19
Spices
Cassia Essential Oil
From £2.39
Spices
Cinnamon (Bark) Essential Oil
From £2.49
Floral
Clary Sage Essential Oil
From £2.89
Spices
Clove Bud Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Clove Leaf Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Coriander Seed Essential Oil
From £2.59
Fresh
Cypress Essential Oil
From £2.49
Herbs
Dill Seed Essential Oil
From £2.49
Fresh
Eucalyptus (Chinese) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Fennel Seed (Sweet) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Earthy
Fir Needle Essential Oil
From £2.99
Herbs
Garden Mint Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Garlic Essential Oil
From £3.29
Floral
Geranium Essential Oil
From £2.49
Spices
Ginger (Chinese) Essential Oil
From £2.89
Spices
Ginger (Indian) Essential Oil
From £2.89
Citrus
Grapefruit (White) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Gurjun Essential Oil
From £2.79
Floral
Hyssop Essential Oil
From £2.79
Earthy
Juniper Berry Essential Oil
From £2.39
Floral
Lavandin Essential Oil
From £2.49
Floral
Lavender (Bulgarian) Essential Oil
From £3.69
Floral
Lavender 40/42 Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Lemon (Cold Pressed) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Lemon Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Lemon Tea Tree Essential Oil
From £2.49
Citrus
Lemon Verbena Essential Oil
From £2.79
Insect repellent
Lemongrass Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Lime Essential Oil
From £2.29
Citrus
Mandarin Essential Oil
From £2.29
Fresh
Maritime Pine Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Marjoram (Sweet) Essential Oil
From £2.69
Herbs
Marjoram Wild (Spanish) Essential Oil
From £2.69
Citrus
Melissa Essential Oil
From £2.89
Earthy
Myrrh (Thick) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Myrrh (Thin) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Fresh
Myrtle Essential Oil
From £2.99
Citrus
Neroli (Indian) Essential Oil
From £2.59
Earthy
Niaouli Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Nutmeg Essential Oil
From £2.49
Citrus
Orange (Bitter) Essential Oil
From £2.39
Citrus
Orange (Sweet) Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Oregano Essential Oil
From £2.90
Floral
Palmarosa Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs
Parsley Seed Essential Oil
From £2.89
Earthy
Patchouli (Indonesian) Essential Oil
From £2.99
Herbs
Peppermint (Arvensis) Essential Oil
From
Insect repellent
Herbs
Peppermint (Piperita) Essential Oil
From
Floral
Petitgrain Essential Oil
From £2.29
Spices
Pink Pepper Essential Oil
From £3.99
Fresh
Ravensara Essential Oil
From £3.39
Floral
Rose Geranium Essential Oil
From £2.89
Herbs
Rosemary Essential Oil
From £2.29
Floral
Rosewood Essential Oil
From £2.39
Herbs
Sage Essential Oil
From £2.29
Herbs