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title: How is Essential Oil Made?
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# [How is Essential Oil Made?](https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/essential-oil-infographic)

 Written by [The Mountain Rose Herbs Team](https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/author/friends) | April 15, 2013

## <https://www.mountainroseherbs.com/products/rose-bulgarian-essential-oil/profile>

### Did you know that it takes 60 whole roses to produce just one drop of essential oil?

The pure potency of each drop makes these precious ingredients powerful tools for aromatherapy. Check out this fascinating infographic we created to outline the production of [essential oils ](http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/aroma/ess.html)and [hydrosols](http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/fwater/fwater.html), from fresh living plants to distilled aromatic concentrates.

* Click on the picture below to enlarge…*

 

<https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/eoinfographicsmall-1.jpg?hsLang=en-us>

## Find recipes using essential oils 

**You might also be interested in ...**

[Essential Oil Blending Tips ](https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/tips-blending?hsLang=en-us)

[Essential Oil Dilutions and Conversions Guide ](https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/dilutions-conversions?hsLang=en-us)

[8 Tips for Buying and Using Essential Oils](https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/8-things-you-should-know-about-essential-oil-facts?hsLang=en-us)

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