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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 […]
Few essential oils offer the same therapeutic prowess within the same price range of lemon essential oil. Discover it’s history, properties and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Black pepper essential oil produces a deep, penetrating warmth that is highly valued in aromatherapy. learn about its history, properties, and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Clary sage essential oil is obtained from the flowers and leaves of the herb Salvia sclarea. Discover its therapeutic properties, history, and how to use it in aromatherapy . . .
Pine essential oil is obtained from the needles and cones of several species of coniferous trees belonging to the genus Pinus. Discover its history and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
Eucalyptus globulus essential oil is extremely versatile with powerful antibacterial oil. Discover more about its history and many uses in aromatherapy . . .
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Pine Needle Essential Oil: History, Uses and BenefitsPine essential oil is obtained from the needles and cones of several species of coniferous trees bel...
Everything you need to know about May Chang Essential OilFor many years May chang essential oil was listed by most aromatherapy suppliers under its botanical...
Hydrosol, Hydrolat, Floral Water – What’s The Difference?Hydrosol, hydrolat, floral water - most people are familiar with these terms in aromatherapy, but do...
Essential Oil Teacher Gift Ideas
The school year is coming to a close, and it’s the perfect time to thank Teachers. Essential oils make thoughtful and unique gifts that many Teachers appreciate. Their natural scents can help create a calming or uplifting atmosphere. You can easily add essential oils to homemade gifts like bath bombs, room sprays, or gorgeous soaps. […]
Boost Your Workouts
Working out using aromatherapy combines physical exercise with the therapeutic benefits of essential oils. This pairing can enhance your mood, focus, energy, and recovery. This blog delves into how aromatherapy can be effectively integrated to boost your workouts. Before Your Workout: Boost Energy & Focus Use stimulating and invigorating oils to help energise the […]
The History Of Aromatherapy
The History Of Aromatherapy Aromatherapy, the use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes, has a long history dating back thousands of years. Various cultures have utilised aromatic plants for their medicinal, spiritual, and cosmetic benefits. Ancient Civilizations Egyptians (c. 3000 BCE): One of the first cultures to use aromatic oils in medicine, religious ceremonies, and […]
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The History Of Aromatherapy Aromatherapy, the use of essential oils for therapeutic purposes, has a long history dating back thousands of years. Various cultures have utilised aromatic plants for their medicinal, spiritual, and cosmetic benefits. Ancient Civilizations Egyptians (c. 3000 BCE): One of the first cultures to use aromatic oils in medicine, religious ceremonies, and […]
Discover Sweet Marjoram essential oil – a deeply relaxing oil with sweet, herbaceous aroma. Let’s take a deep dive into the history of this popular oil and discover the many benefits it brings. History of Sweet Marjoram Oil Sweet marjoram essential oil is produced from a culinary herb which has been traditionally used […]
Lemon Essential Oil – Antiseptic, revitalising and uplifting. Lemon essential oil (Citrus limonum) is very popular in aromatherapy because it has a wonderful fresh aroma. It also delivers an impressively large number of health benefits, and is extremely inexpensive. The oil is obtained by cold pressing the rind of the fruit, and is typically a pale […]
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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