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Using Aromatherapy In Outdoor Spaces Using aromatherapy in outdoor spaces can create a wonderfully relaxing and pleasant atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience of the environment. We’ve put together some ideas and tips for incorporating aromatherapy outdoors. Essential Oil Diffusers: Portable Diffusers: Use battery-operated or USB-rechargeable diffusers in gardens, patios, or other outdoor areas. Ultrasonic Diffusers: […]
Derived from the leaves of Mentha piperita, Peppermint essential oil has a universally recognised and loved fragrance. Minty-fresh with cooling, clearing and reviving properties. A staple in any aromatherapy collection, peppermint oil has a fresh, invigorating scent that reawakens the senses. Peppermint Essential Oil Benefits Peppermint essential oil is extremely versatile and used for a […]
Beautiful, well-groomed nails can be a way of feeling more “put-together”, making us feel confident about our appearance. However, it can take a lot of time, effort and cost to keep them looking perfectly manicured. Did you know, you can make your own, lost-cost aromatherapy nail treatments for beautiful nails? Prevention Always protect your hands […]
Many of us find that getting enough sleep during the summer can be challenging. The lighter evenings and early sunrise affects our body’s melatonin release (the hormone that tells our body it’s time to sleep), whilst the heat & humidity often makes us uncomfortable and unable to relax. To help you out, we’ve put together […]
Meditation is a powerful tool for fostering clarity and emotional well-being. When combined with aromatherapy, the practice can be even more transformative. Aromatherapy utilises essential oils derived from plants to enhance physical and psychological well-being, and when integrated with meditation, it can deepen your relaxation, focus, and overall experience. Here’s how to enhance your meditation […]
The stresses of everyday life can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious and exhausted. To help balance your mind and mood, there are several thing you can put into practice to reduce and improve your general sense of well-being. These involve a combination of physical, mental, and emotional strategies. We’ve put together some tips below to […]
Navigating the turbulent waters of exam season can feel like riding a rollercoaster of emotions. As the pressure mounts and deadlines loom, it’s easy to succumb to the overwhelming stress that accompanies this time of year. That’s why we’re here to arm you with the tools and strategies you need to conquer exam stress like […]
Cedarwood Virginian essential oil is known botanically as Juniperus virginiana, and strictly speaking is not considered a true cedar. As the botanical name suggests, it is actually part of the genus Juniper, which belongs to the Cupressaceae family. Either way, this is a very useful essential oil that is both versatile and cost-effective. Few essential […]
As we commemorate Earth Day this week, a time to reflect on our planet’s health and vitality, Quinessence stands firm in our dedication to sustainable sourcing and environmental stewardship. Join us in embracing Earth Day as we delve into our commitment to organic practices, biodiversity, and ethical sourcing. Our Allegiance to Organic Medicinal Plants: For […]
Vitality is a term generally used to describe a person’s ability to live, grow, and develop during their lives. We all suffer from periods of time when we get over-tired, run down and lack drive. Flagging energy levels can often occur following a viral infection such a as a cold or flu. Stress, or too […]
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Frankincense Essential OilDiscover Frankincense Essential Oil Known for its earthy, calming aroma, Frankincense essential oil ...
8 Seductive Essential Oils For Valentine’s Day!This Valentine’s Day, dim the lights and try one of these 8 seductive essential oils in your vaporis...
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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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