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ESSENTIAL OIL QUALITY – part 4

Posted in Aromatherapy, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , 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 [...]

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ESSENTIAL OIL QUALITY – part 2 – pricing

Posted in Aromatherapy, tagged , , , , , , , , on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The price of an essential oil depends on many things: How large the yield is, how easily (or not) harvested a plant is and how much essential oil it yields. Another thing to keep in mind is how the essential oil is stored in a plant: The plant contains “capsules” where the essential oil is [...]

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