The origins of macerates Herbal macerates, also known as herbal oils or infused oils, are a wonderful way to harness the therapeutic properties of plants. These oils are created by soaking plant materials in a carrier oil. The base oil absorbs the plant’s beneficial compounds. This process, known as maceration, allows us to use the
Macerates
What are Macerates?
Aromatherapy macerates are created by infusing a carrier oil with a therapeutic herb. They can also be known as herbal oils, infused oils or phytols. The plant material is added to the carrier oil and left to infuse over a period of time, thus imparting the properties of the herb to the oil. Infusing an



