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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 […]
Beef is a staple in cuisines worldwide, valued for its flavor and nutrition. However, recent conversations about sustainability and the beef industry’s commitment to continued improvement have led to research on the issue — which has only served to demonstrate that the beef industry does in fact employ sustainability practices throughout each stage of the […]
I absolutely love little tips that show you easy ways you can use essential oils to improve the quality of daily life. So when I came across this great little article about making your own natural car air-freshener using essential oils and a piece of felt I just had to share it with you all.
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.
A new flowering plant belonging to the Medinilla plant group has been discovered on the island of Kadavu in Fiji . . .
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 . . .
A new report released in November by New York-based Blacksmith Institute and Green Cross Switzerland identifies the top ten toxic pollution problems and sources. The report also calculates, for the first time, the health impacts of toxic sites.
Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) member Yvonne Otieno recently interviewed Dr. Alice Muchugi about Warburgia ugandensis, an important medicinal tree species. Warburgia ugandensis is commonly known as East African greenheart and is an important medicinal tree species found throughout East Africa used to treat numerous human and livestock diseases.
Argan oil is gaining popularity in the cosmetics industry, and to support the demand several women’s cooperatives have been formed – improving lives . . .
Discover easy ways to create a beautifully relaxing, fragrant haven — right in your own home!
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Frankincense Essential OilDiscover Frankincense Essential Oil Known for its earthy, calming aroma, Frankincense essential oil ...
Crafting Christmas ScentsChristmas aromatherapy can be a lovely way to bring the warmth and magic of the season into your hom...
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...
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 […]
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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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