Looking to explore new culinary experiences? Essential oils are concentrated aromatic extracts that are increasingly used in cooking. You might not have known, but essential oils aren't meant to stay stored in your medicine cabinet! Contrary to what one might think,...
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Why do some vegetable oils freeze in the cold?
Have you ever encountered oil that solidified, displaying a non-uniform appearance with white crystals settling at the bottom of the bottle? This phenomenon, observed in virgin cold-pressed oils, is a quality indicator. During temperature changes, these residues...
A Beginner’s Guide to Aromatherapy: Must-have Essential Oils
Embarking on the journey of aromatherapy can be a transformative experience for both mind and body. As a beginner, navigating the vast world of essential oils might seem overwhelming. Fear not! This blog post is your guide to the must-have essential oils that are...
Anti-inflammatory essential oils: the complete file
Even if the notion of well-being doesn't have a universal definition, problems or worries affecting well-being are common to all. Inflammation in any area of the body is always unpleasant. For some individuals, this has psychological and even physical impacts....
15 benefits and uses of chamomile essential oil:
Would you like to find a natural solution to stress, anxiety or sleep problems? Then Roman Chamomile or Noble Chamomile is just what you need! Learn how to use chamomile essential oil.A powerful calming agent for the nervous system, Roman chamomile EO is reputed to...
Eczema and essential oils
Are you itchy? Your skin is red and swollen? Do you have small blisters or scabs? It is undoubtedly eczema. Aromatherapy is an interesting resource to calm the manifestations of eczema by working on both the lesions and the psycho-emotional sphere. Discover the...
Unravelling the Chemistry of Essential Oils: An In-depth Study of Terpenes
Essential oils, the concentrated plant extracts boasting volatile organic compounds (VOCs), are well-known for their distinctive aroma and flavour. Terpenes, a large, diverse category of VOCs, are the primary contributors to the scent and taste of these oils. Found in...
Java Citronella Essential Oil vs. Lemongrass Essential Oil
Citronella and lemongrass essential oils are both coming from a Cymbopogon genus, a tropical plants in the grass family. But, it is important to note that Java citronella and lemongrass plants are two different species. Java citronella is a subspecies of Cymbopogon...
The various types of Rosemary
History of Rosemary Rosemary is a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a small, vigorous, bushy, and perennial shrub. Its leaves, which look more like needles, remain green all year long. Its flowers oscillate from white to pale blue. It grows on arid, dry...