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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 […]
Discover the secrets of Juniper Berry essential oil – its history, properties and uses in aromatherapy . . .
Geranium essential oil is one of the most versatile oils used in aromatherapy. Learn more about its properties, history and many uses . . .
Roman chamomile essential oil is one of the most versatile of all the oils used in aromatherapy today – learn more about its history, therapeutic properties and how to use it 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 . . .
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 […]
Petitgrain essential oil is derived from the fresh leaves and green twigs of the bitter orange tree. Learn about the properties, history and the many ways you can use it in aromatherapy . . .
Vetiver essential oil is extracted from the roots of a grass belonging to the same botanical family as lemongrass, citronella and palmarosa. Discover it’s history and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Sweet fennel essential oil is obtained from the seeds of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp. vulgare var. dulce, which belongs to the Apiaceae family of plants, and native to the Mediterranean . . .
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 […]
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Frankincense Essential OilDiscover Frankincense Essential Oil Known for its earthy, calming aroma, Frankincense essential oil ...
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Mindful Movember
Mindful Movember is a way to combine the spirit of Movember, with mindfulness practices aimed at improving mental well-being. Movember is an annual event where men grow mustaches in November to raise awareness for men’s health issues. These issues include prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health. Mindful Movember focuses on promoting mental health through […]
A Festive Diwali Atmosphere with Essential Oils
Using aromatherapy during Diwali can enhance the festive atmosphere while promoting relaxation and well-being. You can add these essential oils to a diffuser, candles, or even mix them with a carrier oil to make your own roll-on fragrance to carry the festive spirit with you throughout the day. A Festive Diwali Atmosphere with […]
Boost Mental Clarity And Focus
Essential oils are one of the most powerful tools you can employ as part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They have the ability to not only help support wellness, but balance our emotions too. So it’s hardly surprising that essential oils can also be used to boost mental clarity and focus the mind. They can […]
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Discover Frankincense Essential Oil Known for its earthy, calming aroma, Frankincense essential oil promotes relaxation, reduces stress, and supports emotional balance. It’s also a popular choice for improving skin health, reducing signs of aging, and improving the appearance of scars. Whether used in aromatherapy, skincare, or wellness routines, Frankincense offers versatile benefits for both mind and […]
Stimulating and energising – Discover Anise Star Essential Oil Anise Star essential oil is derived from the star-shaped fruit of the Illicium verum tree, native to China and Vietnam. Anise Star features a sweet and herbaceous aroma reminiscent of aniseed or liquorice. Offering a refreshing and stimulating effect on the digestive system when used […]
Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil Cinnamon Leaf essential oil is known for its stimulating properties, making it a popular choice for both mind and body. It can provide a welcome boost to energy levels and mental focus, making it ideal for use during long drives or when feeling mentally fatigued. Additionally, its warming qualities can help […]
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..
Incorporating Carrier Oils Into Your Beauty Routine
Carrier oils are a crucial part of beauty routines, especially when using essential oils. They help dilute essential oils but also have their own unique benefits for the skin, hair, and nails. Incorporating carrier oils into your beauty routine can help soften, moisturise and balance your complexion in a completely natural way. Below […]
Aromatherapy hand care: A soothing and luxurious way to pamper your hands while incorporating the therapeutic benefits of essential oils. The skin on our hands can easily become dry, especially in colder months or after frequent washing, so it’s important to keep them moisturised and nourished. Hand Soak A hand soak is a perfect […]
Dry hair, greasy hair, itchy scalp – lots of treatments are available, but many are full of synthetic, harsh chemicals. As with skincare ranges, more of us are becoming allergic or sensitive to these chemicals. Using aromatherapy for a natural summer hair care routine can have multiple benefits. Now is the perfect time to revitalize […]
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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