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Postoperative nausea (PON) is a common complication of anesthesia and surgery. Antiemetic medication for higher-risk patients may reduce but does not reliably prevent PON. We examined aromatherapy as a treatment for patients experiencing PON after ambulatory surgery. Our primary hypothesis was that in comparison with inhaling a placebo, PON will be reduced significantly by aromatherapy […]
PhD Jes Gitz Holler from the University of Copenhagen discovered in a research project a compound that targets a particular resistance mechanism in yellow staphylococci. The development of resistance in these specific bacteria is extremely rapid. Bacterial strains that do not respond to treatment have already been found in the USA and Greece.
Reliable conclusions about the causes of Alzheimer’s disease remain elusive, and effective drugs to treat the disease remain equally scarce. An actual pharmaceutical cure seems as close to becoming reality as a cure for cancer (i.e. nowhere in sight). Yet a Florida doctor was actually able to reverse her husband’s Alzheimer’s disease just by giving […]
For roughly two thousand years, Chinese herbalists have treated Malaria using a root extract, commonly known as Chang Shan, from a type of hydrangea that grows in Tibet and Nepal. More recent studies suggest that halofuginone, a compound derived from this extract’s bioactive ingredient, could be used to treat many autoimmune disorders as well. Now, […]
A new flowering plant belonging to the Medinilla plant group has been discovered on the island of Kadavu in Fiji . . .
The findings of a study in Iran showed a significant difference between the mean scores of sleep quality in the two groups after an aromatherapy treatment with lavender essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia). Aromatherapy treatments with lavender oil in the experiment group led to decrease of sleep disorders and resulted in improving the quality of sleep […]
Tasmania is poised to take advantage of lavender woes in France. A lavender trial crop in the Central Highlands points to a bold new . . .
A species of frankincense tree faces an uncertain future, according to researchers. Ecologists have warned that the production of its fragrant resin could decline by half over the next 15 years . . .
New to the Quinessence Aromatherapy Collection for 2012 is infused Arnica Oil, which is renowned for its unique anti-inflammatory, soothing and healing properties. Arnica’s reputation for reducing pain and swelling is both legendary and well deserved, and this is why we included it in the formula for Aroma-botanicals Therapy Base Cream almost 10 years ago! […]
Although some people already use the popular herb rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) for seasoning their meat, this combination may become more common in the near future as food manufacturers respond to consumer demand for more natural products.
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Crafting Christmas ScentsChristmas aromatherapy can be a lovely way to bring the warmth and magic of the season into your hom...
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Aromatherapy Beauty
Aromatherapy can be a wonderful addition to your beauty routine, offering not just physical benefits but also boosting emotional and mental well-being. Using just a few essential oils in your beauty regime can nourish hair and rejuvenate and brighten dull, tired skin. Face Care: Lavender for Acne-Prone Skin: Benefits: Lavender essential oil is antiseptic […]
Crafting Christmas Scents
Christmas aromatherapy can be a lovely way to bring the warmth and magic of the season into your home, blending scents that evoke memories of festive gatherings, cosy fires, and snowy pine forests. Create your own aromatherapy Christmas decorations to infuse holiday decor with essential oils and natural scents Crafting Christmas Scents Scented Ornament DIY […]
Protect Your Skin In Winter
Aromatherapy can be incredibly helpful for winter skincare. It provides moisture, soothes irritation, and protects the skin barrier – which often suffers in cold, dry weather. Essential oils can be blended with hydrating carriers and balms to protect against the harshness of winter. Here’s how you can incorporate aromatherapy into your winter skincare routine for […]
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 . . .
Discover Pine Needle Essential Oil
Antiseptic, clearing and fortifying – Discover Pine Needle Essential Oil. The Oil: The sweet, fresh and green aroma of Pine Needle is unmistakable, and diffusing it around the home is like taking a walk in a coniferous forest – uplifting, refreshing and highly invigorating. This fresh, woody, and sharp aroma offers a range of uses […]
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 […]
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 can be a wonderful addition to your beauty routine, offering not just physical benefits but also boosting emotional and mental well-being. Using just a few essential oils in your beauty regime can nourish hair and rejuvenate and brighten dull, tired skin. Face Care: Lavender for Acne-Prone Skin: Benefits: Lavender essential oil is antiseptic […]
Aromatherapy can be incredibly helpful for winter skincare. It provides moisture, soothes irritation, and protects the skin barrier – which often suffers in cold, dry weather. Essential oils can be blended with hydrating carriers and balms to protect against the harshness of winter. Here’s how you can incorporate aromatherapy into your winter skincare routine for […]
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 […]
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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