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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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The 3 Pillars Of Good Health
We spend so much time rushing around for others that we often neglect our own health. Here are 3 simple tips to help you rebalance your life . . .
Essential Oils For Headaches
Essential oils can be very effective headache cures. If handled properly, essential oils rarely cause any side effects. Using essential oils as a headache cure is a perfect solution to people that can’t use over the counter medicines or simply prefer to avoid commercially prepared headache medications. The use of essential oils is a form […]
The Health Benefits Of Green Tea
Green tea possibly has the most health benefits of any kind of beverage or food, and can be an important way to protect your health and prevent disease. Discover more about its amazing health benefits . . .
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 . . .
We spend so much time rushing around for others that we often neglect our own health. Here are 3 simple tips to help you rebalance your life . . .
The Health Benefits Of Green Tea
Green tea possibly has the most health benefits of any kind of beverage or food, and can be an important way to protect your health and prevent disease. Discover more about its amazing health benefits . . .
Have you ever returned home after a particularly stressful day only to realise that you have completely forgotten about a really important errand, event or task at work? Well, after recent investigation by researchers its seems at last there is a scientific explanation for this temporary absent-mindedness. Stress makes you forgetful! Of course, anybody going […]
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..
Bitter Orange essential oil is not as well known as it’s ‘sweet’ relation – discover the differences, its history, therapeutic benefits, and how to use it in aromatherapy . . .
Elemi is a fragrant oleoresin obtained from the trunk of Canarium luzonicum trees, and elemi essential oil is then extracted from this oleoresin. Learn about its history, properties and uses . . .
Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Lemon eucalyptus essential oil is obtained from the fragrant leaves of the Eucalyptus citriodora tree – learn about the properties, history and many therapeutic uses in aromatherapy . . .
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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