Chamomile flower, the raw material for Egyptian chamomile oil
Scented geranium, the raw material for Egyptian geranium oil
Damask rose, the raw material for Egyptian rose oil
Orange blossom, the raw material for Egyptian neroli oil

Aroma

Natural essential oils from Egypt, in bulk

We supply natural Egyptian essential oils in bulk to perfumers, flavour houses, cosmetic and aromatherapy manufacturers and traders: geranium, basil, chamomile, coriander seed, fennel, peppermint, spearmint, marjoram, neroli, petitgrain, rose, orange, lemon, anise and caraway.

Buyers of natural aromatics go to the source. Egypt grows the botanicals, from citrus groves to geranium fields, and FFD supplies the oils made from them in the formats bulk buyers use.

Fifteen oils, four groups

Citrus oils

Orange and lemon oils from Egyptian citrus, neroli distilled from the blossom of the orange tree, and petitgrain from citrus leaves and young branches.

Herb oils

Basil, spearmint, peppermint and marjoram from Egyptian herb crops, with consistent aromatic profiles for flavour and oral care work.

Seed and spice oils

Anise, fennel, caraway and coriander from Egyptian seed crops, used in confectionery, bakery, beverage, pharmaceutical applications.

Floral oils

Geranium essential oil in bulk, steam distilled from Egyptian geranium leaves, alongside chamomile and rose oils for fine fragrance, skin care, aromatherapy.

Packing and shelf life across the line

Packing options

Formats vary per oil and are listed on each oil page. Across the line:

  • 1 kg aluminium bottles
  • 5 kg aluminium bottles
  • 25 kg HDPE drums or aluminium containers
  • 180 kg steel drums for higher volume oils

Shelf life

  • Shelf life: 24 months across the essential oils line.

Request oil specifications and samples

Tell us the oil, the grade or application, and the volume. We reply with the specification, documentation, sample availability.

Frequently asked questions

Which essential oils does FFD supply from Egypt?

Fifteen oils in four groups. Citrus: orange, lemon, neroli, petitgrain. Herb: basil, spearmint, peppermint, marjoram. Seed and spice: anise, fennel, caraway, coriander. Floral: geranium, chamomile, rose. Jasmine absolute is listed separately on the flavours and fragrances page.

Is a GC analysis available for each oil?

Yes. A gas chromatography report can be issued for every batch on request, alongside the certificate of analysis and a microbiological report for that batch. Ask for them when you place the inquiry.

Are these oils food grade or for fragrance use?

The line serves both, and the intended use decides the documentation. Citrus, herb and seed oils carry food applications such as flavourings, beverages, confectionery. Neroli, geranium, chamomile and rose are used in perfumery, cosmetics, personal care. Name the application in your inquiry and the matching specification follows.

What bulk packing formats are available?

Standard formats are 1 kg and 5 kg aluminium bottles, 25 kg HDPE drums or aluminium containers, and 180 kg steel drums for higher volume oils such as orange, lemon, basil, spearmint, peppermint, geranium. Each oil page lists its own formats.

What is the shelf life of the oils?

Shelf life is 24 months across the essential oils line, the same for every oil on this page.

How do I request samples or a quote?

Send the oil, the grade or application, and the volume you need through the inquiry form or the contact page. You get specifications, documentation and sample availability in reply.