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This Certified Organic Essential Oil is NOP Certified . The National Organic Program (NOP) develops, implements, and administers national production, handling, and labeling standards for organic agricultural products. The NOP also accredits the certifying agents (foreign and domestic) who inspect organic production and handling operations to certify that they meet USDA standards.
Botanical Name: Anethum graveolens
Plant Part: Leaves Extraction Method: Steam Origin: Bulgaria
Description: It is a member of the Umbelliferae (parsley) family. Growing to about one meter high with inflorescence of yellow flowers, appearing in the summer. Color: Light Yellow Common Uses: As a medicinal plant, dill has been used as an antispasmodic, carminative, diuretic, stimulant, and stomachic. It has also been used as a remedy for colic and insomnia and as a stimulant for lactation. It also has chemical constituents that are effective as insect repellents.
Consistency: Thin Note: Middle
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Blends well with: Geranium or Clarysage.
Aromatic Scent: Dill Weed powerful and fresh, sweet spicy, peppery and aromatic odor, reminiscent of elemi oil, spearmint oil, citrus oils, with a sweet, nutmeg like backnote.
History: The name Dill is derived from the Norse word Dilla meaning to 'lull', relating to the carminative properties of the herb.
Cautions: This oil is non-toxic and will not irritate or sensitize the skin.
Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.
The information on the New Directions Aromatics Website is obtained from current and reliable sources but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. Nothing contained herein should be considered as a recommendation by New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use.
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Certified Organics:
This Certified Organic Essential Oil is NOP Certified . The National Organic Program (NOP) develops, implements, and administers national production, handling, and labeling standards for organic agricultural products. The NOP also accredits the certifying agents (foreign and domestic) who inspect organic production and handling operations to certify that they meet USDA standards. 
