by Jennifer Lyker | Mar 17, 2021
Amazon blurb: “This volume provides a general overview of the therapeutic potential of the essential oils in cancer and highlights some promising future directions. It integrates chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine while discussing bioactive essential oils in...
by Hana Tisserand | Dec 15, 2017
New research: Aromatherapy massage for neuropathic (nerve) pain in cancer patients. A 2017 open-label, quasi-randomized pilot clinical study examined the effect of aromatherapy massage on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathic pain and fatigue. In 20% to 100% of...
by Robert Tisserand | Jan 15, 2016 | Cancer, Research
by Robert Tisserand If you wanted something to keep you awake, and I offered you a choice of caffeinated coffee or decaffeinated coffee, which would you choose? It’s not a trick question. And if you wanted something to treat cancer, and I offered you a choice of...
by Robert Tisserand | Jun 20, 2023 | Essential Oils, Safety
Photoxicity from essential oils is one of the most predictable and incontestable toxic reactions. So much so that even those who tried so hard to tell us that allergic reactions to essential oils were impossible, and were in fact signs of detoxification (they are...
by Robert Tisserand | Dec 7, 2022 | Cancer, Chemistry, Essential Oils, Research
There are several boswellic acids (BAs) found in some Frankincense species (notably Boswellia serrata and B. sacra), and the BAs are credited with possessing, among others, antitumoral properties, with 11-keto-β-boswellic acid being one of the most useful...
by Hana Tisserand | Nov 9, 2022 | General
At some point in your aromatherapy journey, you may come to a conclusion that there may just not be an oil for everything. Just like this person: “The course made me realize that there are so many challenges that face Aromatherapists: suppliers don’t commonly...
