Since the earliest times scents have been worn by people. The Egyptians made scented wax-cones that were placed on the head. During the day the wax melted from the heat of sun and body, to imbue the wearer with its scent. During the plague, the “bird-masks” were invented to be worn by doctors as protection [...]
Posts Tagged ‘aroma’
SCENTED JEWELLERY
Posted in Aromatherapy, Product information, Scents, tagged ancient, aroma, Aromatherapy, century, essential oils, jewellery, masks, perfume, Scents, venice on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SCENTING WITH ESSENTIAL OILS – do you smell it?
Posted in Aromatherapy, Scents, tagged aroma, Aromatherapy, citrus, diffusers, emotion, environment, essential oil, perception, scent, Scents on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The whole point to scenting with essential oils is because they are mood-enhancers and they will make a difference in how we feel, or perceive, our environment. In the early 90′s a study was made where essential oil of petit-grain (Citrus aurantium) and grapefruit (Citrus paradisii) were used to scent the air in an underground [...]
ESSENTIAL OIL QUALITY – part 4
Posted in Aromatherapy, tagged aroma, Aromatherapy, chemicals, essence, eucalyptus, lavandin, lavender, lemon-balm, lemongrass, peppermint, perfume, standardizing, synthesized on June 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There are methods with which to change, increase or replace essential oils. Synthesizing: Chemically recreating the aroma in a laboratory. Then you have an essence, not an essential oil. In my earlier entries I have spoken of the synergy in an essential oil and how important it is when we are using it for therapeutic/pleasurable [...]
