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Since time immemorial ginger has been valued as a spice and medicine, and today it is still traded as a valued commodity around the world, either fresh, dried, ground, crystallised, candied, or preserved. As if all of that is not enough, the plant also provides one of the most effective and therapeutic tools available to […]
Cinnamon is an ancient aromatic medicine that has been used for thousands of years. Discover its history, properties and the many uses of cinnamon leaf essential oil in aromatherapy . . .
Benzoin essential oil is obtained from various Styrax species which originate in several geographical locations. Learn about its history, therapeutic properties and uses in aromatherapy . . .
Rosemary essential oil is derived from the flowering tops of the evergreen, shrubby herb found growing wild throughout Mediterranean countries, where it is believed to have originated. Known botanically as Rosmarinus officinalis and belonging to the Lamiaceae family, the upright form of this herb can reach a height of 1.8 metres, although there are other […]
Few essential oils offer the same therapeutic prowess within the same price range of lemon essential oil. Discover it’s history, properties and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Black pepper essential oil produces a deep, penetrating warmth that is highly valued in aromatherapy. learn about its history, properties, and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
German chamomile essential oil is derived from a medicinal plant that has truly stood the test of time during 2,000 years of medical use. Discover the history and uses of this versatile oil . . .
Clove bud essential oil is derived from the small reddish-brown, unripe flower buds of the tropical evergreen tree known botanically as Syzygium aromaticum, and in older texts Eugenia caryophyllata. Like all spices, clove has a long and rich history of use in both culinary and medicinal applications, having been put to use first by the […]
Eucalyptus globulus essential oil is extremely versatile with powerful antibacterial, antifungal and anti-infectious properties. Discover more about its history and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Cedar atlas essential oil is derived from the trunk and branches and lays claim to a notable piece of history. Learn more about its history and uses in aromatherapy . . .
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A Change Of Heart: Research Reveals New Ways To Prevent Cardiovascular Issues
New research indicates there are newer, more effective ways to prevent cardiovascular issues . . .
Aromatherapy Tips For Healthy Feet
We spend hours pampering our faces, necks and hands -but forget our feet. Healthy feet are vital to good health, and nothing absolutely beats caring for them the aromatherapy way . . .
Ease Your Stress With A Neck Massage
Sometimes there is nothing that can ease your stress and calm you down quite as easily as a neck massage. The spine and the neck seems to be the area of the body where most of the stress and tension that you build up during the day decides to rest, so those are the areas […]
Aroma-botanicals® skin care contains a rich harvest of natural, plant-based, nutrient-rich ingredients that works in harmony with your mind and body, to bring you beautiful skin - naturally. Browse range . . .
Ease Your Stress With A Neck Massage
Sometimes there is nothing that can ease your stress and calm you down quite as easily as a neck massage. The spine and the neck seems to be the area of the body where most of the stress and tension that you build up during the day decides to rest, so those are the areas […]
Understanding Holistic Medicine
Holistic medicine is not a form of alternative treatment as many people think, it is more a philosophy that takes an integrated approach to leading your life in a balanced way . . .
7 Sunscreen Myths Dermatologists Want You To Stop Believing
Sunscreen’s essential to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging rays but there are many myths about using it. Learn how to separate fact from fiction . . .
Sourcing high quality essential is a job for an expert, and it takes many years to gain the necessary experience to become an expert. Discover more about sourcing essential oils and how they must be tested for purity..
The sweet and refreshing aroma of basil essential oil is familiar to most people – learn about its history, therapeutic properties, and many ways use it in aromatherapy . . .
Mandarin essential oil has a delicious aroma that brings a feeling of joy and happiness to any occasion. Learn about its history, properties and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
As the name implies, angelica root essential oil is obtained from the roots of the herb Angelica archangelica, which belongs to the Apiaceae family of plants. It is also known as European/Norwegian angelica or garden angelica and has been used as an important healing herb throughout Europe for over a 1000 years. The species Angelica […]
Storing your essential oils properly protects their healing properties and actually extends their life too. It’s easy, and saves you money in the long run . . .
The Power Of Aroma Can Beat Stress
Aromas have a powerful effect on our mind and body, and certain ones can be use to manage stress effectively. Here are some oils and methods to help beat stress . . .
Quinessence Lectures At New Healing Centre In China
A new teaching school in Guangzhou, China opened in November, and Quinessence were there to help launch the first aromatherapy training classes to their students . . .
Brexit: What Impact On The Aromatherapy Industry?
Now that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union, how will the Brexit affect all the regulations and directives that apply to the aromatherapy industry?
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