Botanical Name: Allium sativum

Country of Origin: China

Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Bulb

Consistency: Thin

Aromatic Description: Extremely Strong and penetrating

Perfumery Note: Top

Aromatherapy Properties: Garlic is a bulb that grows 12-16 inches tall. Each bulb has somewhere around 5-15 cloves depending on the variety. The oil is Colorless to pale yellow. 

Blends well with: Garlic Essential Oil is best appreciated when used independently

History: Garlic was worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, chewed by Greek Olympian athletes and thought to be essential for keeping vampires at bay. The plant has been used over many centuries in different countries as a protection against evil. Garlic was also used to dress wounds in the First World War.

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