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Aromatherapy First Aid - by Wendy Mackay- The Many Uses of Frankincense Essential Oil - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Carol WickettI love Frankincense Essential Oil. It is one of my absolute favorite oils. We use it daily in our house. Frankincense essential oil is mentioned 22 times in the Bible. It was given as a gift to Jesus when very young. It was the custom at the time to anoint newborn sons of kings and priests ...
Views: 7722(1 vote) - Aromatherapy Essential Oil: Promotes good health and well-being - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from mike rosalesAromatherapy is a practice using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a plant to enhance the psychological and physical aspects of well-being. The Aromatherapy Essential Oil is a fragrant from plant elixir that is usually used to have good health ...
Views: 1574(1 vote) - Multiple Benefits of Using Camphor Essential Oil - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from sanjeev kumarCamphor essential oil is extracted from camphor trees that are more than 50 years in age. This tree is found mainly in tropical regions of Asia and in different parts of South America. The camphor oil is extracted using the steam distillation method of extraction from the woods and roots of the ...
Views: 2998(1 vote) - Aromatherapy Diffusers: Types of Diffusers - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesAromatherapy is one of the fastest growing fields in today’s alternative medicine. Aromatherapy is the use of pure essential and absolute oils. The Aromatherapy Diffusers are devices that allow the scents of essential oils and aromatherapy scents to diffuse into the air. There is a wide range of ...
Views: 3200(1 vote) - Aromatherapy Diffuser - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesAromatherapy has become a well-known alternative treatment for chronic medical conditions. Aromatherapy essentially involves inhaling aroma from oils extracted from plants in order to enhance health and well-being. An Aromatherapy Diffuser is a kind of device that allows the scent of essential ...
Views: 2177 - Aromatherapy Candles: A Healthy Way - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesThe scent itself is the main part of Aromatherapy Candles and these are also known as pure or scented. Perfumes are normally mixed with pure essential oils for the purpose of bringing peace and harmony that are best for relieving headaches, calming irritated sinus or a remedy of asthma and ...
Views: 1611 - Aromatherapy Candle Making - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesAromatherapy is one of the great sources of finding healthy environment as well as making anyone free of stress. The best source of getting aromatherapy is to keep aroma therapy candle. Its great beneficial scent gives off a relaxing and pleasant smell that revitalizes the mind and body of any ...
Views: 1876 - Aromatherapy Benefits: Health Benefits - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesAromatherapy is the act of using plant extracts or essential oils to help physical and mental well being. The common types of essential oils include hydrosols and absolutes. Using aromatic plant extracts and essential oils for therapeutic purposes brings lots of benefits to the human body. The ...
Views: 1635(1 vote) - Advent Candles - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from mike rosalesThen spake Jesus again unto them saying I am the light of the world he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the light of life – John 8:12 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him ...
Views: 2007 - Japanese Incense for Creating Your Serene Atmosphere - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Joshua SmithJapanese incense is said to relax you and help create a serene atmosphere. Some people use it as part of a ritual and others use it to add a little ambiance to their surroundings. With such a variety of fragrances, there is definitely a perfect one out there for you. It also makes the perfect ...
Views: 2605(1 vote) - Types of Aromatherapy Techniques - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Whitney SeguraThere are a number of different types of aromatherapy that you can use to help yourself relax, unwind, and take a break.At the end of the day, there is little more that you will want to do to relax, and you will find that the beautiful scents of aromatherapy products will help you to take a load ...
Views: 5075(2 votes) - Banana Oil - Homemade Skin Care - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Susan KatchurBanana oil offers numerous benefits. It's sweet fruity fragrance is used a variety of ways. It's found in soaps, lotions, creams, candles, paints, potpourri, shampoos, conditioners, foods and perfumes. It's used to soften leather, make rayon fabric, make penicillin and for aromatherapy benefits. ...
Views: 8378 - HEALTHY RETURN TO SCHOOL WITH AROMATICS - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Vivian Nadya LunnyAs the new school year starts, it is also time to start thinking of the various minor ailments which are associated with this time, some helpful blends to have on hand are: As children and students return to school, a number of annoying conditions start to appear, that can be easily taken ...
Views: 1987(1 vote) - Peppermint Oil - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Indran ManickamWhat is Peppermint Oil? Peppermint oil is the essence of the peppermint plant (M.balsamea) that has been extracted via the process of distillation. It is sold in various forms for medicinal use or simply as a flavouring agent. These products include :- Peppermint Oil Peppermint Caps/Tabs ...
Views: 2263(1 vote) - Almond Oil - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Indran ManickamWhat is Almond oil? Almond oil is oil extracted from the almond kernel In fact, over forty percent of the almond kernel contains these oils. They are a great emollient, which makes them great as skin moisturizers. But they are also used in Aromatherapy and in cooking as well. These oils are made ...
Views: 2319(2 votes) - Lavender Oil - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Indran ManickamWhat is Lavender oil? As the name implies, Lavender oil is part of the essential oil group and it is harvested via distillation from the flowers of specific species of the lavender plant. Lavender oil uses are many. Some popular uses include lavender oil for Aromatherapy, Shampoos, Perfume, ...
Views: 2070(1 vote) - Using Aromatherapy During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2021 from Wendy MackayPeople get very concerned about the use of aromatherapy and essential oils during pregnancy. Some, including some aromatherapists, even advise not to use any essential oils at all. I personally think that is a bit extreme, and also a great pity, as many essential oils can be quite useful in ...
Views: 1566(1 vote) - Jojoba Oil - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2011 from Indran ManickamJojoba oil comes from the a shrub of the species Simmondsia Chinensis which is a naturally occurring shrub in North America. They are a major cash crop from California, Arizona as well as Mexico. Most of the world's supply comes from these three areas and some of the biggest consumers for jojoba ...
Views: 1572(1 vote) - All About Lemon Essential Oil! - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Susan KatchurLemon essential oil has a pale yellow color. It's cold pressed from the peel of a yellow oval fruit, a lemon. Lemons grow on the, Citrus limonium, a small evergreen tree native to Asia. The exact origin of lemons are presumed to first grow in China, India and northern Burma. They're now ...
Views: 3253(1 vote) - Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2011 from Anu K.MAromatherapy is one among the safest ways to attain relaxation and stress relief. This painless treatment for improving physical and mental functions of body gives relief from body discomforts and improves the well being of person. Enhancing blood circulation, boosting immune system of body and ...
Views: 1449(1 vote) - All About Bergamot Oil! - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Susan KatchurBergamot oil is a pale emerald green oil, cold pressed, from the fruit peel of the Citrus Bergamia tree. This tree blooms colorful flowers of red, pink, purple or white. It grows a fragrant fruit called the Bergamot Orange. This fruit is the size of an orange, with a green-yellowish color. ...
Views: 5208(1 vote) - Believe In The Vision, Small Steps Towards Your Best Life - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Lynn ClarkeLife is truly a special gift that should never be taken for granted. As we mature and experience the world around us, we often times let the outer world define who we are, limiting us from discovering our true potential. We begin to feel stuck, trapped and overwhelmed; experiencing circumstances ...
Views: 3857(1 vote) - Lemongrass Oil - Homemade Skin Care and More! - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Susan KatchurLemongrass Oil is extracted from the fresh, or partially dried, leaves of the Cymbopogon citratus, by steam distillation. This perennial aromatic plant grows up to three feet in height and spreads a foot wide. This plant will flourish year round where the temperature stays 45 degrees or ...
Views: 4599 - Jasmine Oil - Homemade Skin Care - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2011 from Susan KatchurJasmine oil is extracted from the petals of the Jasminum officinale, of the Oleaceae, (olive), family. The delicate flowers are gathered at night to preserve their powerful scent. They're placed on, olive oil soaked, cotton cloths for several days, then extracted. This common white jasmine ...
Views: 6077 - Aromatherapy for Coughs and Colds - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2021 from Wendy MackayWinter is a prime season for colds and flu. But aromatherapy and essential oils can help. Prevention is always better than cure. Help stop the spread of germs by using the antiseptic powers of essential oils around the home. Tea tree essential oil in particular is fabulous used as a ...
Views: 1819(2 votes) - The Mythology of Peppermint - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2011 from Naurene AntoniottiIn Greek mythology, Persephone, wife of Pluto, the God of the dead, was jealous of Pluto's love of the nymph Menthe or Minthe, and turned the nymph into a lowly plant to be trod upon. Pluto, unable to reverse the spell, could only soften it by giving Menthe peppermint's sweet scent to perfume ...
Views: 2828(1 vote) - Aromatherapy and Yoga for Holistic Healing; My Personal Journey with,"Graves" (Thyroid Disease) - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Robin BarnetteMy journey with “Graves” disease started over 18 years ago I was just into my second trimester of pregnancy when I had a late, (after 12 weeks) unexpected miscarriage. A miscarriage after 12 weeks is not so common so my doctor decided to run a few test. It was then I was diagnosed with “Graves” ...
Views: 4574(1 vote) - Natural Care for Winter Hands - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2021 from Wendy MackayHave you noticed that your hands are drier at this time of year, when the days and nights get colder? Cold air outside and warm dry air inside can dry out and stress your hands leading to rough skin, chapping and even conditions like dermatitis So here are 10 Tips to treat your hands and ...
Views: 1965(1 vote) - AROMATHERAPY FOR A HAPPY SUMMER - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Vivian Nadya LunnyEnjoy your Summer Holidays and keep healthy by preventing and treating those minor ailments and inconveniences which so easily can spoil a well planned family break. Although we are all aware of the dangers of sun bathing without adequate protection for our skin, if you, like me, enjoy laying ...
Views: 4346(2 votes) - AROMATHERAPY FOR A HAPPY SUMMER - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Vivian Nadya LunnyEnjoy your Summer Holidays and keep healthy by preventing and treating those minor ailments and inconveniences which so easily can spoil a well planned family break. Although we are all aware of the dangers of sun bathing without adequate protection for our skin, if you, like me, enjoy laying ...
Views: 1688(1 vote) - BURNOUT SYNDROME AND IT’S AROMAGEMS MANAGEMENT - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Vivian Nadya LunnyThe term burnout was coined in1974 and refers to a kind of work related stress manifested by signs and symptoms thar arise in those people whose profession is linked to direct and continuous contact with other people and that help others, particularly health care professionals such as nurses, ...
Views: 1807(1 vote) - Cleanliness is essential for your health and your image in peer groups - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Glyn JonesCleaning is really essential. Either it is a home or a commercial place, cleaning is equally important for all the places. Besides being a part of general etiquettes, it is much of making a great impression over your visitors and on lookers. We all love to have a clean and tidy surrounding ...
Views: 5297(1 vote) - Aromatherapy - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from simran mundraAll of us familiar with aromatherapy but very few people don’t know about this. Aromatherapy is the process of healing for body and mind. Fragrances are use in this therapy. Essential oil is the basis of this therapy. These essential oils found in leaves, roots, flower, seeds, resin and bark of ...
Views: 1144(2 votes) - Hydrosols - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2021 from Wendy MackayWhat are hydrosols? Hydrosols, also known as hydrolats, flower waters, floral waters or waters of distillation, are a byproduct of the distillation of essential oils. When essential oils are being distilled, it is water, in the form of steam, which is used to extract the essential oils. This ...
Views: 1824(1 vote) - Are Essential Oil Candles & Aromatherapy Candles The Same? - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Brian LaShureIn a world where deceptive advertising is a common practice, one has to be careful when choosing natural candles. Many times these candles are not natural at all. You may be surprised at what companies are allowed to advertise as natural. Differences between aromatherapy candles and essential ...
Views: 1191(1 vote) - Aromatherapy For Work & Home - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Brian LaShureWhether you're a teacher, doctor, or stay-at-home mom, life moves pretty fast, and the daily stresses and anxieties that build up can sometimes become overwhelming. Choose a natural de-stressor by burning aromatherapy soy candles to create a warm and relaxing mood around your home or office. ...
Views: 1158 - Aromatherapy Soy Candles For Your Health & Wallet - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Brian LaShureAromatherapy is therapy that uses scents to relieve physical and mental stress. There is a multitude of ways to practice aromatherapy. Burning incense is one method, but your scents can be limited with them. One of the best methods is aromatherapy candles. But what brand of candles is the best ...
Views: 1230 - Aromatherapy Soy Candles Vs. Paraffin Candles - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Brian LaShureParaffin candles are the ones found most commonly in a household; they are also made with the by-products of petroleum, after everything else of value has been removed from the substance. The burning of paraffin candles releases a host of chemicals labeled as carcinogens by the EPA, and tends to ...
Views: 977 - Aromatherapy Soy Candles And Other Naturally Scented Items - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Brian LaShureWhile people are demanding more naturally based products, more companies are starting to meet the demand. The public is becoming more knowledgeable about what is good or not good for our environment, and our bodies. Since candles are a preferred choice for scenting the home, consumers want them ...
Views: 953 - The Soothing Effect Of Aromatherapy Soy Candles - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Brian LaShureThere’s nothing like the soothing effects of aromatherapy soy candles after a long days work. If you have been feeling sick with a cold, sinus infection or just feeling stressed or a bit poorly, you might be interested in learning about the benefits of aromatherapy soy candles with essential ...
Views: 1319 - FRAGRANCE THERAPIST™ TIPS FOR YOUR BEST LIFE - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2011 from JoAnne BassettDo you want to get in that "happy space" today? Just spray on a 100% botanical fragrance that contains citrus oils. It is very uplifting and people around you will feel happier also. Put a smile on someone's face today by wearing layers of happy scent. To make your eau de toilette or eau ...
Views: 3829(3 votes) - Do Essential Oil Candles Work For Stress Relief? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Brian LaShurePeople have been using aromatherapy for thousands of years and people have been using candles for just as long. But the two have only met recently in relative terms. This may be because there wasn't a suitable medium for containing the essential oils within wax until 1992 when soy wax was ...
Views: 3569(2 votes) - Essential Oils, Aromatherapy & Soy Wax - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Brian LaShureIn recent years, both the use of soy wax and the practice of aromatherapy have found their way into mainstream society. Even more recently, the two have been united in the form of aromatherapy soy candles. Soy wax was invented in 1992. Before then, aromatherapy candles using essential oils ...
Views: 1468(1 vote) - Using Essential Oils With Aromatherapy Soy Candles - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Brian LaShureAromatherapy soy candles are actually a very recent invention. Scented candles and aromatherapy have existed since just about as long as we can trace, since the beginning of civilization, but soy candles have been around for less than 20 years. Only recently did the two meet to create the ...
Views: 1298(1 vote) - Calming Calendula - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Ashley BeckmanWe have just harvested our calendula from the garden and it is gorgeous! Calendula is one of our favorite floral herbs. It smells heavenly and is such a beautiful color! Calendula have been used medicinally for centuries and is especially useful in organic skincare. Beauty Benefits: calms ...
Views: 1587 - The Secret Language of Scents: How You Are Influenced by The Smells All Around You - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Donya FahmyMost people are totally unaware of the impact that smells can have on their mood, ability to learn, stamina, perception of themselves and others, and ultimately, their behavior and motivation. In fact, when given a choice between losing a big toe or their sense of smell, people are far more ...
Views: 2479(3 votes) - The Sweet Smell of Home - 5 Ways to Transform Your Living Space With Essential Oils - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Donya FahmyThere's nothing more gratifying than entering a clean, fresh, and pleasant smelling home - especially after a long and arduous day, or after being away for any length of time. Having a clean smelling home not only makes you and your family or roommates feel good, it makes your visitors and ...
Views: 2019 - Truth Or Consequences, Could Your Germaphobia Come Back to Bite You? - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Donya FahmyEverywhere you go, germs and bacteria surround you and so does the fear of how they may harm you. The media is saturated with sensational stories about the hidden germs in hotel rooms, and the ever-encroaching threat of foreign and exotic, even life-threatening viruses. We have become obsessed ...
Views: 2370 - Choosing Multimedia Software Development - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2019 from Shriv commediaDeveloping interactive multimedia, if not unachievable, but is quite a challenging job. The digital world has advanced to great levels where each passing day brings a line up product and services in the market. The arrival of mobile technology has brought new avenues for software development and ...
Views: 1672 - Green Your Cleaning Routine - The Hidden Dangers Lurking Under Your Sink - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Donya FahmyIt is truly amazing how the green revolution has changed our lives. We separate our garbage, carpool to work, and even consider buying hybrid cars just to help save Mother Earth. Ironically, many of the everyday household cleaning products we still use are loaded with dangerous chemicals that ...
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