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Two Unique Chemotypes of Plai Essential Oil
We recently got introduced, in a cyberspace kind of way, to a new distiller in Thailand. He told us about two other distillers he knew who both distilled Plai essential oil. I have been wanting to buy...
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Essential Oil Chemistry: Oils High in 1,8 cineole
1,8 cineole Essential oils are made up of hundreds of natural chemical components. These components are an important part of the essential oil’s therapeutic action. When we study how to use the oils...
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A Farmer’s Story – Searching for the True Frankincense
Mark, an essential oil distiller in South Africa, has sent me two kilos of his Frankincense essential oil, distilled from the resins he acquired on his trip. Here is Mark’s story, in his words: Mark...
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Essential Oil Industry Standards: Aromatics International Supports GC/MS Testing
At Aromatics International, we believe that in order for essential oils to have therapeutic effects, they must be pure plant extracts. The best way to assure the purity and quality of each batch of oil...
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New Online Class from Aromahead Institute
I am so excited to announce Aromahead Institute’s new class: The Online Advanced Graduate Program! To celebrate we are offering the class for $1050 until November 25th, 2010 (regularly $1200). The...
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Balsam Fir Essential Oil
Common Name: Balsam Fir Latin Name: Abies balsamea Balsam Fir is one of my closest essential oil companions. My experience highlights Balsam Fir essential oil’s wonderful immune supportive,...
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A New Component Database
Aromahead Institute recently launched a new Component Database, a subscription-based online tool for researching essential oil components and their therapeutic actions. A component database...
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Component Blending
For 15 years, I’ve been importing essential oils from distillers, testing each batch with GC/MS and pouring countless kilos of essential oils into tiny 15 mL bottles. I just love essential oils. I love...
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Aromahead Institute’s 400-hour Scholars Program
Interested in becoming certified in Aromatherapy? The Aromahead Institute Scholar’s Program is designed to meet the highest level of Aromatherapy Certification in the USA. The Aromahead Institute...
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Silver Fir Essential Oil
Silver Fir essential oil (Abies alba) is perfect for winter! Silver Fir essential oil contains almost 50% d-limonene. Immunostimulant effects of d-limonene include stimulating lymphocyte proliferation...
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