Essential oils – over 60 varieties, all pure
From lavender to lovage, from €6.95 into three figures: our range runs from everyday oils to rarities. What they all have in common is on the label – botanical name, country of origin, extraction method, batch number.
If you're not sure what you're looking for, start with the scent family.
Browse by scent family
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Citrus Oils
Citrus oils are among the most popular essential oils – and the...
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Herbal & Green Oils
Herbal and green oils are the most versatile family in our range...
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Wood & Resin Oils
Wood and resin oils are the base notes among essential oils –...
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Floral Oils
Floral oils are the smallest family in the range – and the...
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Spiced Oils
Spicy oils are the most characterful family in the range – warm,...
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Essential Oil Blends
Essential oil blends – ready-made scent compositionsWhy blend your own when we...
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Coriander Seed Oil / Coriander Seed Oil
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Vital Oasis: Myrtle, Grapefruit, Ginger
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Garlic Oil
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Cedarwood Oil (Himalaya)
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Cedarwood Oil (Virginia)
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Caraway Oil
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Cumin Seed Oil
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Mace Oil / Mace Oil
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Curry Leaf Oil / Curry Leaf Oil
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Cedarwood Oil (Texas)
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Dill Weed Oil
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Nature Guardian: Garlic, Lavender, Tea Tree, Clove
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Pimento Berry Oil / Pimento Berry Oil
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Roman Chamomile Oil
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Cajeput Oil
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Dill Seed Oil
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Lovage Oil
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Perilla Oil
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Celery Oil
Regular price From €19,95 EURRegular priceUnit price €1.995,00/LSale price From €19,95 EUR
Can't decide? The starter set
Ten of our most popular oils at 10 ml each: lavender, lemon, sweet orange, lemon eucalyptus, eucalyptus, peppermint, tea tree, rosemary, cedarwood and clove. From citrus through herbal to woody and spiced – enough to cover all five scent families.
Bought individually, these ten oils cost €72.50. In the set you pay €49.95.
fresh & invigorating
Power Oasis
Myrtle, grapefruit and ginger – bright, dry-spiced and there immediately. Like a deep breath in a coastal forest. The counterpoint to everything that works in the evening.
deep, grounding & clear
Forest love
Cedarwood, juniper, nutmeg and lemon come together in a forest composition with a long trail – earthy, clear and still. A blend that stays pleasant even over longer run times.
floral & light
Floral Magic
Ylang-ylang lends depth, elemi brings a fine resinous note, lemon provides clarity. Floral and sweet with a fresh lightness – for anyone who likes floral without the weight.
fresh & clear
Herb Wind
Eucalyptus, peppermint, thyme and rosemary make a clear herbal blend with a pleasantly cooling character – like a deep breath of mountain air. Also a classic as a sauna infusion.
Our blends
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Nature Shield: Lemon Eucalyptus, Lemongrass, Clove
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Forest Awakening: Swiss Stone Pine, Eucalyptus, Lemon
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Silken Freshness: Tea Tree, Lavender, Litsea Cubeba
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Vital Oasis: Myrtle, Grapefruit, Ginger
Regular price From €14,95 EURRegular priceUnit price €1.495,00/LSale price From €14,95 EUR
How do you recognise a good essential oil?
The term “essential oil” isn't protected in retail – and “fragrance oil”, “aroma oil” and “perfume oil” certainly aren't. Behind the last three sit mostly synthetic scent compounds. A pure essential oil, by contrast, is the unaltered distillate or pressing of a single plant, with no extenders, no carrier oil, no additives.
Five details on the label separate one from the other:
Botanical name. “Lavender oil” says nothing. Lavandula angustifolia (true lavender) and Lavandula latifolia (spike lavender) are different plants with noticeably different scent and price.
Country of origin. The same oil from different growing regions smells different. A supplier who doesn't name the origin either doesn't know it or switches it by purchase price.
Extraction method. Steam distillation for most plant parts, cold pressing for citrus peel. Solvent extraction produces an absolute – something other than an essential oil.
Batch number. Makes production traceable. Without it, nothing can be assigned in case of a complaint.
Purity statement. “100 % pure” means nothing but the oil of the named plant. “Nature-identical” means the opposite – rebuilt in a laboratory.
All five appear on every one of our labels. That isn't a unique selling point, it's the minimum standard – what's striking is how many suppliers fall short of it.
Where to start?
The most common beginner's decision is the wrong one: many different oils in small bottles. Ten bottles mean ten oils, eight of which are still half full two years later and no longer smell good. Three or four oils you actually use up make more sense.
A suggestion for the start: a citrus oil such as orange or lemon for the day, lavender as an all-rounder, eucalyptus for everything clear and fresh, and a woody oil such as cedarwood or Swiss stone pine for the evening. Four oils at 10 ml, under €30 together, and that covers almost any mood.
If you'd rather try more at once, the starter set works out cheaper. And if you don't want to combine oils yourself, reach for a blend – the composing is already done. What lies behind the term aromatherapy is explained on our guide page.
Why prices vary so widely
Between lemon oil at €6.95 and rose oil lies a factor that seems disproportionate at first glance. The reason is yield. Citrus oil is pressed from peel that arises as a by-product of juice production anyway. Rose oil, by contrast, takes several tonnes of blossom per litre, hand-picked, with a harvest lasting only a few weeks a year.
It's similar with angelica root, cardamom and lovage. Expensive doesn't mean better here, it means more laborious – and in practice the price relativises itself, because intense oils are dosed more sparingly.
Naturreine Ätherische Öle entdecken
Die unverfälschte Kraft der Natur erleben
Pflanzenextrakte begleiten die Menschheit seit Jahrtausenden als natürliche Quelle für Wohlbefinden und harmonische Raumdüfte. Hochwertige naturreine ätherische Öle enthalten die konzentrierte Essenz von Blüten, Blättern, Hölzern oder Harzen – ganz ohne künstliche Streckmittel. Über den Geruchssinn prägen diese Düfte auf ganz individuelle Weise die Atmosphäre eines Raumes. Wer Wert auf höchste Reinheit und nachhaltige Herstellung legt, findet in naturbelassenen Ölen eine wunderbare Möglichkeit, den Alltag natürlicher und duftender zu gestalten.
Vielfältige Anwendungsmöglichkeiten entdecken
Ob zur Raumluftverbesserung im Diffuser, als duftender Zusatz für ein Vollbad oder zur Herstellung eigener Kosmetikprodukte: Der Einsatzbereich ist nahezu unbegrenzt. Wenn Personen hochwertige ätherische Öle kaufen, entscheiden sie sich für ein flexibles Naturprodukt, das individuell dosiert werden kann. Von belebenden Zitrusnoten über klärendes Nadelholz bis hin zu ausgleichenden Blütendüften lässt sich für jede Lebenslage die passende Essenz finden. Die gezielte Kombination verschiedener Öle erlaubt es zudem, ganz persönliche Duftkompositionen für das eigene Zuhause zu kreieren.
Bequem bestellen im Fachgeschäft im Netz
Um aus der großen Auswahl die besten Essenzen auszuwählen, lohnt sich der Besuch in einem spezialisierten Fachhandel. In unserem ätherische Öle Online Shop bieten wir dir eine transparente Übersicht über Herkunft, Gewinnung und Duftprofil aller Produkte – inklusive botanischem Namen und Chargennummer auf jedem Etikett. Du profitierst von geprüfter Qualität und kannst deine Lieblingsdüfte ganz entspannt von zu Hause aus auswählen. Tauche ein in die faszinierende Welt der Düfte, erfahre mehr über Herkunft und Besonderheiten der einzelnen Pflanzen und bereichere dein Zuhause mit reiner Naturkraft.
Auswahlkriterien für den digitalen Erwerb ätherischer Öle
Wenn Du Dir die Frage stellst: „Ich möchte naturreine ätherische Öle kaufen, worauf muss ich beim Online-Kauf achten und welche Anbieter sind empfehlenswert?“, stehen Transparenz und Fachkompetenz an erster Stelle. Empfehlenswerte Anbieter zeichnen sich durch detaillierte Produktdeklarationen aus, die den botanischen Namen, das Ursprungsland, das Anbauverfahren sowie das Destillationsverfahren transparent angeben. Zudem gibt die Zertifizierung der Inhaltsstoffe Aufschluss über die physikalisch-chemische Qualität des Produkts. Seriöse Shops bieten vollständige Sicherheitsdatenblätter und verzichten auf unklare Marketingbegriffe, um Verbrauchern eine verlässliche Orientierung bei der Produktauswahl im E-Commerce zu ermöglichen.
Differenzierung zwischen synthetischen Aromen und Pflanzendestillaten
Für die fundierte Produktauswahl ist essenziell zu verstehen, was der Unterschied zwischen synthetischem Duftöl und naturreinen ätherischen Ölen ist. Synthetische Duftöle werden im Labor aus petrochemischen Ausgangsstoffen zusammengesetzt und imitationsartig auf einzelne Geruchsträger reduziert. Sie besitzen keine komplexen pflanzlichen Wirkstoffprofile und enthalten oft Phthalate als Fixateure. Naturreine ätherische Öle hingegen sind unverfälschte Stoffgemische aus organischen Molekülen, die durch Wasserdampfdestillation oder Kaltpressung direkt aus Pflanzenorganen gewonnen werden. Diese sekundären Pflanzenstoffe interagieren über das olfaktorische System mit dem menschlichen Organismus.
Prüfmerkmale für unverdünnte Pflanzenqualität
Um genau zu bestimmen, woran Du erkennst, dass ein ätherisches Öl wirklich 100 Prozent naturrein und hochwertig ist, dienen fünf konkrete Kennzeichnungsmerkmale auf dem Etikett als Prüfstandard. Neben dem lateinischen Pflanzennamen muss der Begriff „100 % naturreines ätherisches Öl“ explizit aufgeführt sein, was jegliche Streckung mit Trägerölen oder synthetischen Zusätzen ausschließt. Weitere Qualitätsindikatoren sind die Ausweisung des verwendeten Pflanzenteils, die Angabe der Chargennummer sowie das Haltbarkeitsdatum. Lichtgeschützte Braunglasflaschen mit Kindersicherungsverschluss und integriertem Tropfeinsatz garantieren zudem die thermische und chemische Stabilität der empfindlichen Terpene.
Shelf life and storage
Cool, dark, tightly closed. Citrus oils oxidise fastest and should be used within a year. Woody and resinous oils keep considerably longer; patchouli and cedarwood even become rounder over time.
That the same variety smells slightly different from batch to batch is part of a natural product. Soil, hours of sunshine and harvest timing all feed into every distillation. An oil that smells exactly identical over years is either standardised or not a natural product at all.
Fatty plant oils for dilution are listed separately under carrier oils – almond, jojoba, avocado and castor are not essential oils and therefore aren't part of this range.
Frequently asked questions about essential oils
What does “100 % pure” mean?
That the oil was obtained exclusively from the named plant – without synthetic additives, without extenders, without portions of other oils. The counter-term is “nature-identical”: rebuilt in a laboratory.
What's the difference between an essential oil and a fragrance oil?
“Fragrance oil” and “perfume oil” are not protected terms and generally denote synthetic scent compounds, often dissolved in a carrier oil. An essential oil is the distillate or pressing of a plant.
How long do essential oils keep?
Stored cool and dark, usually 12 to 24 months. Citrus oils oxidise faster and should be used within a year, while woody scents such as patchouli or cedarwood can gain depth over time.
Can I apply the oils directly to skin?
No. Essential oils are highly concentrated and always belong in a carrier oil. Common ratios and guide values are under Skincare & Massage.
Why are some oils so much more expensive than others?
It comes down to yield. A litre of lemon oil takes peel that arises as a by-product of juice production anyway; a litre of rose oil takes several tonnes of hand-picked blossom.
Why do some batches smell slightly different?
Because these are natural products, soil conditions, hours of sunshine and rainfall all influence the aroma of the harvest. A slightly varying scent is not a sign of lost quality but evidence of the product's naturalness. The batch number on the label makes this traceable.
Why do the oils differ in colour?
While a lemon oil is often pale yellow and thin, an Atlas cedar can be honey-coloured and noticeably more viscous. These differences in colour and viscosity come from the plant compounds they contain. A synthetic oil is often crystal clear – pure essences reflect the colour of the plant.
What does the Latin name on the label stand for?
It names the exact plant species. With lavender, for instance, it distinguishes true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) from spike lavender (Lavandula latifolia) – two oils that smell and cost noticeably differently.
How do I dose essential oils in a diffuser?
In a standard room of 20 to 25 square metres, 4 to 6 drops in 150–200 ml of water are enough. Halve that for intense oils such as peppermint, clove or cinnamon. Rather than increasing the concentration, vary the run time: the nose adapts to a scent after about 15 minutes, so interval scenting is usually more effective.
Are your oils suitable for food?
This varies from oil to oil. Please check the individual product page; where nothing is stated, please assume the oil is not intended for consumption.