Dominica Essential Oils & Spices Cooperative Open Now

Dominica Essential Oils & Spices Cooperative, also known as DEOSC, is a long-standing Dominican cooperative dedicated to producing, processing, and promoting locally sourced essential oils and botanical products.

The cooperative is best known for its Bay Oil and Bay Rum, made from the West Indian Bay Tree, a plant closely connected to Dominica’s agricultural heritage. Through its network of local farmers and producers, DEOSC helps preserve traditional distillation methods while supporting rural livelihoods and strengthening the island’s natural products sector.

What It Offers

• Bay Oil
• Bay Rum
• Essential oil products
• Locally sourced botanical products
• Agricultural and cooperative-based production
• Support for small farmers and local producers

Local Heritage & Production

DEOSC’s work is rooted in Dominica’s history of bay oil production. The cooperative brings together independent farmers who harvest and process bay leaves using traditional and modern distillation practices. Its products reflect the island’s natural resources, farming knowledge, and long-standing connection to herbal and aromatic products.

Location & Accessibility

Dominica Essential Oils & Spices Cooperative is associated with both Roseau and production activity in Petite Savanne, where bay oil distillation has historically played an important role. Its products are connected to Dominica’s export, wellness, and natural product industries.