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The name says it all. Mountain savory is a magnificent essential oil that can transport us to those mountaintop moments. Renowned for its amazingly high level of antioxidant properties, mountain savory is often used as a general tonic for the entire body. Like the clean and refreshing air that we breathe while exploring the majestic nature of the mountains, mountaintop savory's peppery and slightly sweet aroma can restore breathing while clearing congestion. Because of it antibacterial properties, it can help fight infection while also working to restore balance to the digestive tract. Incredibly, mountain savory provides a deep level of support to the immune, nervous and circulatory systems. The entire perennial subshrub that grows 40 cms and sprouts woody stems, linear leaves and soft purple flowers is put through steam distillation to extract and bottle the essential oil. Mountain savory is a majestic addition to lavender and pine blends when bottling your own unique concoctions. Botanical name: Satureja Montana origin: Italy extraction method: Steam distillation plant part: Herb note: Middle family: Lamiaceae synonym: Winter savory blends well with: Citrus oils, lavender, pine and rosemary aroma: Peppery, herbaceous, and slightly-sweet consistency: Thin color: Clear euro droppers are not included with 100ml bottles safety: Dilute to 1.2% when using topically, unless you have sensitive or damaged skin, then avoid using altogether. Using more than the recommended dilution can cause adverse reactions such as blood thinning, sensitization, or mucous membrane irritation. Do not use topically with children under age 2 shelf life: 4 years.