Archive for the 'Aromatherapy Essential Oils' Category
Change Your Mood with Aromatherapy
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008Here is an interesting article on how you can change your mood using Aromatherapy by Susie Cortright
Contemporary healers, therapists, and marketing gurus are grabbing hold of a phenomenon that insects and animals instinctively understand: the power of aroma.
Scientists pursue aromachology (the study of scent and its ability to change human behavior) for its role in […]
Peppermint Essential Oil
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008The latin name for peppermint is Mentha piperita, and peppermint Essential Oil is clear with a slight yellow tinge and a thin consistency. The initial smell is strong and minty, reminiscent of peppermint candies, but more concentrated. More fragrant than spearmint. Some medicinal uses of peppermint include Asthma, colic, exhaustion, fever, flatulence, headache, […]
Myrrh Essential Oil
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008myrrh oil is extracted from Commiphora myrrha (Commiphora molmol and Balsamodendron myrrha) from the Burseraceae family and is also known as bola, myrrh and gum, common and hirabol myrrh.The myrrh Essential oil has a warm, slightly musty smell and is pale yellow to amber in color. myrrh was very popular in the ancient world as […]
Rose Essential Oils
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Damask rose oil is extracted from Rosa damascena from the Rosaceae family and is also known as Bulgarian and Turkish rose, Otto of rose and attar of rose. Damask rose has a deep, rosy, fresh aroma, the color ranges from clear to a pale yellow or greenish tint and the viscosity is watery to […]
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Saturday, May 10th, 2008The botanical Name of Eucalyptus Oil is Eucalyptus globulus. Eucalyptus has a clear, sharp, fresh and very distinctive smell. It is pale yellow in color and watery in viscosity. It will have a colorless to pale yellow colour with a strong, fresh, camphorous odor and woody undertone. The way we get the oil is by […]
