Jasmine, known by its botanical name Jasminum officinale, has white star-shaped flowers with a rich floral scent. The plant is indigenous to the Middle East and Asia but is now grown in many sub-tropical climates.

Neroli oil is extracted from the bitter orange tree, also known as Citrus aurantium. This citrus tree produces sweet-smelling white blossoms and orange fruit. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows well in sub-tropical climates.

Rose oil comes from the Damask rose, also known as Rosa damascene. This hybrid flower originated in the Middle East and has two varieties: Summer Damasks and Autumn Damasks. It has vibrant pink flowers with a sweet intoxicating aroma.

White Lotus essential oil has a soothing and calming effect, making it popular in massage oil blends. Its floral aroma is especially potent. Also known as Nelumbo nucifera, this beautiful flower is mainly found on lily pads floating over stagnant water. Lotus absolutes tend to be very concentrated and is generally blended with other essential oils. As an absolute, white lotus oil is extracted from the petals via a solvent extraction method.

Vetiver, also known as Chrysopogon zizanioides, is a grass native to tropical areas of Asia that reaches 5 feet in height. It has long sharp-edged leaves and aromatic roots that grow downwards preventing soil erosion.