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The power of scent as a healing tradition dates back to the ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians and Chinese. Today, more than ever, the use of aromatic plant oils has become a popular and effective way to restore balance to our hectic and often stressful lives. Essential oils can be employed in massage work, the bath, […]
If you’re having trouble getting a goods nights sleep, try these simple tips using aromatherapy and a little common sense to get those extra Zzzzz’s . . .
Many people find that flowers bring a soothing and calming effect that can’t yet be explained fully scientifically. Over recent years though, medical studies have begun to agree with what has been written by many cultures throughout recorded history – flowers have the ability to affect our emotions. And if you are a devotee of […]
Your boss wants that report on his desk, like, now. Your kid’s school just called and your child has a fever. That funny noise the car has been making for the past six weeks? You probably should have had it checked out because now the thing won’t start. Taxes are due, rent is going up […]
Spring is finally here so it’s time to re-energize and cleanse your body in preparation for the coming summer. And what better way to do this than naturally, with aromatherapy . . .
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 . . .
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 […]
Exercise not only helps you to keep fit and loose weight, but it can also lead to softer skin, fewer blemishes, and an overall younger, more fresher look.
Although experts say that some stress is good for you because it can sharpen your senses and your mind, too much stress is bad for your mental and physical health. Here are 10 relaxation tips to help you get through the day . . .
Since ancient times, juniper berries have been used for medicine and as a spice. Discover the secrets of Juniper Berry essential oil – its history, properties and uses in aromatherapy . . .
Discover easy ways to create a beautifully relaxing, fragrant haven — right in your own home!
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Effect Of The Limbic System In Aromatherapy
Did you know that essential oils can influence a fascinating part of the brain known as the Limbic System? This area controls all aspects of your emotions, memories, and even your very survival . . .
Sweet Relief – 4 Reasons To Reach For Cherries When Stressed
Stress is a common part of anyone’s life, and individuals have long sought natural remedies to alleviate it. Surveys have shown that Americans are turning to plant-based diets for reasons such as improving overall well-being and mood, and with good reason. Many fruits and vegetables contain specific wellness-boosting properties, with the cream of the crop […]
Rose Otto – Why It’s The Finest Essential Oil For Skin Care
Rose otto is a beautifully fragrant oil described as the ultimate feminine oil. Here are just a few of the reasons we believe it’s the ultimate skincare oil . . .
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 . . .
Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin) is unmistakable, and for those of a certain generation its sweet earthy aroma will often trigger happy memories of the 1960’s and early 1970’s . . .
Peppermint essential oil is extremely versatile and is used for a broad range of benefits in aromatherapy. Learn more about its history, therapeutic properties and much more . . .
Geranium Bourbon Essential Oil
Contrary to what you would expect, geranium bourbon essential oil is derived from a plant that belongs to the Pelargonium, not the Geranium genus of Geraniaceae. Back in 1737, the father of modern botanical nomenclature, Carolus Linnaeus, combined the entire genus of the Geraniaceae together in his epic work ‘Species Plantarum’. Although all the genera […]
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..
Patchouli essential oil (Pogostemon cablin) is unmistakable, and for those of a certain generation its sweet earthy aroma will often trigger happy memories of the 1960’s and early 1970’s . . .
Peppermint essential oil is extremely versatile and is used for a broad range of benefits in aromatherapy. Learn more about its history, therapeutic properties and much more . . .
Geranium Bourbon Essential Oil
Contrary to what you would expect, geranium bourbon essential oil is derived from a plant that belongs to the Pelargonium, not the Geranium genus of Geraniaceae. Back in 1737, the father of modern botanical nomenclature, Carolus Linnaeus, combined the entire genus of the Geraniaceae together in his epic work ‘Species Plantarum’. Although all the genera […]
Effect Of The Limbic System In Aromatherapy
Did you know that essential oils can influence a fascinating part of the brain known as the Limbic System? This area controls all aspects of your emotions, memories, and even your very survival . . .
Carrier Oils – Aromatherapy’s Unsung Heroes
The base oils used in aromatherapy are more commonly known as carrier oils and are fundamental to aromatherapy itself. Not only do they help to dilute essential oils and ‘carry’ them into your body’s systems, but many of them have therapeutic and healing properties that can be used on their own as well. Technically classed […]
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?
Essential oil research, studies, and news, from around the world.
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