What is Essential Oils?
Essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile chemical compounds from plants.
Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as the oil of clove.
Where To Buy Essential Oils In Uganda?
Ark Organics
Address: Explorer’s Hub Hotel, Plot 04 Lower Kololo Terrace Rd, Kampala, Uganda
Areas served: Kampala
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 8 pm
Phone: +256 752 775165
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Brivane
Address: Ndejje Lubugumu, Kasenge Rd, Kampala, Uganda
Areas served: Entebbe and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 8 pm · More hours
Phone: +256 783 870962
Healthy U
Address: 8HQP+8MX, John Babiha (Acacia) Ave, Kampala, Uganda
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 7 pm ⋅ Opens 8:30 am Thu
Phone: +256 752 821611
How do I choose the right essential oil?
The most important thing to look for when buying essential oils are the words ‘pure’ and ‘organic’, says Scalisi.
It’s crucial to use pure, organic essential oils as they contain the healing properties you expect. Low-quality oils can do more harm than good, notes the aromatherapist.
How much does essential oil cost in Uganda?
The price in Uganda Shilling is UGX 103571.43 per kg.
What is the main uses of essential oil in Uganda?
They are appropriate for domestic and industrial use, and are ideal for; Aromatherapy (Spa and Massage, Steam baths) and Perfumery. Medicinal and Pharmaceutical ingredients.
How long can essential oil last?
Many essential oils will last about 2–5 years if stored in closed, dark glass bottles kept out of direct light and heat.
Some oils like Patchouli, Sandalwood, and Vetiver can last 6–8 years.
How can you tell if essential oils have gone bad?
If your oil isn’t dated, here are some other indications that it might be time to toss it: the smell of the oil has changed since you first opened the bottle.
The color has changed, or it has become cloudy. The consistency is thicker or thinner than it was when you opened it.