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Essential oils are natures very best insect repellents, and you can use them safely to keep the bugs at bay when you outdoors. Learn how to use them to fight off a hostile attack whilst outside . . .
Discover easy ways to create a beautifully relaxing, fragrant haven — right in your own home!
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Essential Oils And Cosmetics: A Match Made In Heaven?
Using essential oils in cosmetics is not only good for your skin, but it makes sense for many other reasons such as encouraging conservation and ethical trading . . .
Sleep Well During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Since the cornoavirus pandemic began spreading around the world there has been a growing feeling of anxiety and uneasiness causing more people to have trouble getting a good night’s sleep. For many people, this is a new and quite alarming experience. Most of us experience the occasional night of sleeplessness without any severe consequences. It […]
How To Take Charge Of Your Mental Health During Lockdown Living
Two months of lockdown-living is beginning to take its toll on our mental health, so it’s important to know where to get help as well as what you can do for yourself . . .
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 . . .
How To Take Charge Of Your Mental Health During Lockdown Living
Two months of lockdown-living is beginning to take its toll on our mental health, so it’s important to know where to get help as well as what you can do for yourself . . .
Complementary & Alternative Medicine – Can It Help You?
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasing in popularity every year, and is being used by an increasing number of people. Could it be helpful for you?
4 Ways To Connect With Family & Friends While Practicing Social Distancing
Here are 4 simple tips to help connect you with family and friends if you’re finding it difficult to keep in touch during the lockdown living nightmare . . .
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..
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 […]
The type of cypress essential oil used in aromatherapy is obtained exclusively from the leaves of Cupressus sempervirens, although it is not uncommon to find inexperienced oil suppliers offering incorrectly labelled cypress oil derived from other cypress species. This is because “cypress” is the common name given to several genera of evergreen, aromatic trees and […]
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 […]
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 . . .
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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