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July has arrived, and with it comes long, sun-drenched afternoons and beautiful, balmy evenings. However, as the UK summer hits its peak, high temperatures can sometimes leave us feeling physically drained, uncomfortably warm, and struggling to drift off to sleep at night. When the residual summer heat builds up indoors, turning to heavy synthetic fans […]
Derived from the leaves of Mentha piperita, Peppermint essential oil has a universally recognised and loved fragrance. Minty-fresh with cooling, clearing and reviving properties. A staple in any aromatherapy collection, peppermint oil has a fresh, invigorating scent that reawakens the senses. Peppermint Essential Oil Benefits Peppermint essential oil is extremely versatile and used for a […]
Many of us find that getting enough sleep during the summer can be challenging. The lighter evenings and early sunrise affects our body’s melatonin release (the hormone that tells our body it’s time to sleep), whilst the heat & humidity often makes us uncomfortable and unable to relax. To help you out, we’ve put together […]
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Why Hydrosols Belong in Your Summer Skincare Routine
When temperatures rise, many of us look for simple ways to keep our skin feeling fresh and comfortable. While essential oils often take centre stage in aromatherapy, hydrosols are an equally valuable addition to a summer skincare routine. Also known as floral waters, hydrosols are produced during the steam distillation of plants to create essential […]
Essential Oils and Sunshine: Understanding Photosensitivity
As the days become longer and the sunshine gets stronger, many of us naturally reach for bright, citrusy essential oils. Their fresh, uplifting aromas are perfect for summer, helping to create an energising atmosphere at home or adding a refreshing touch to your wellbeing routine. While these oils are wonderful to use, it’s helpful to […]
How to Use Citronella Essential Oil for a Natural Summer Outdoor Experience
As the long, warm evenings of mid-July draw us out into the garden, our sensory preferences naturally shift. We look for aromas that match the bright, expansive energy of the summer sun while helping us maintain a comfortable, fresh environment. While many associate Citronella exclusively with heavy, synthetic outdoor candles, the pure essential oil is […]
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How to Use Citronella Essential Oil for a Natural Summer Outdoor Experience
As the long, warm evenings of mid-July draw us out into the garden, our sensory preferences naturally shift. We look for aromas that match the bright, expansive energy of the summer sun while helping us maintain a comfortable, fresh environment. While many associate Citronella exclusively with heavy, synthetic outdoor candles, the pure essential oil is […]
The Cooling Rituals: How to Use Peppermint and Lavender for Summer Relaxation
July has arrived, and with it comes long, sun-drenched afternoons and beautiful, balmy evenings. However, as the UK summer hits its peak, high temperatures can sometimes leave us feeling physically drained, uncomfortably warm, and struggling to drift off to sleep at night. When the residual summer heat builds up indoors, turning to heavy synthetic fans […]
The Breath of the Forest: A Guide to Eucalyptus Globulus Essential Oil
If you’ve ever walked through a spa or opened a bottle of “congestion relief” rub, you already know the sharp, clearing aroma of Eucalyptus Globulus. This oil is the powerhouse of the Eucalyptus family, prized for its incredibly high concentration of natural clearing agents and its unmatched ability to make you feel like you can […]
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..
Aromatherapy & Nail Care: A Perfect Pairing for Wellness and Beauty When it comes to self-care, few routines are as soothing and empowering as a nail care session. But did you know that combining nail care with aromatherapy can enhance both your physical and emotional well-being? This dynamic duo doesn’t just leave your nails looking […]
Creating your own DIY aromatherapy body hydration product can be simple, effective, and tailored to your preferences. Body oils are considered good for the skin because they offer deep hydration, nourishment, and protection. They lock in moisture by forming a protective barrier on the skin, which helps prevent water loss — especially useful for dry or […]
The Uses and Benefits of Jojoba Oil: A Complete Guide Jojoba oil has become a staple in the world of natural health and beauty. Prized for its versatility, nourishing properties, and long shelf life, jojoba is extracted from the seeds of the Simmondsia chinensis plant. This shrub is native to the arid regions of the […]
10 Easy Ways To Use Essential Oils Around Your Home
Usually when you want to create a soothing, relaxing atmosphere in the house, lighting up a burner or plugging in a vaporizer is the preferred option. But it is not always possible to use a burner in some locations, so . . .
Choosing which carrier oils to use in aromatherapy is not difficult when you know how. Discover the secrets to choosing which one is right for you . . .
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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