Organic Essential Oils

Jasmine absolute refers to the process of making all the different types of jasmine essential oils. The blossoms of the jasmine plant are very fragile and must be handled with care, if bruised it will destroy the scent. Because the flowers are so delicate, the steam distillation process would destroy them. But to be called an essential oil, they must be steam distilled. Jasmine oil is extracted using a solvent extraction method, which makes it an absolute.