Where Are Essential Oils Stored in Plants?

Essential oils may be found in different plant sources. For example in:

• flowers and blossoms: jasmine, magnolia, neroli, rose

• leaves: laurel, melissa officinalis, sage, thyme

• seeds: anise, borage, coriander, cumin

• rind: oak, cluster pine, cinnamon

• roots: angelica, burnet, ginger, vetiver

• resin: Styrax benzoe, maritime pine, myrrh, incense

• wood: agarwood, rosewood, sandalwood, cedarwood

• fruit rind: all citrus fruits