by Hana Tisserand | May 18, 2022 | Aromatherapy, General, Personal Profile
The Tisserand Institute is made up not just of our tutors and core team, but also an incredible body of passionate students who come from all over the world. We want to give them the floor to share their stories and their experience with us. Ana Requejo is a Spanish...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 6, 2022 | Formulation, General
The sunbathing season, or more precisely the time of increased sun radiation intensity, always brings the issue of protection. If you are inclined to use natural products, you may look for a solution that is not dependent on chemical filters, which are sometimes...
by Hana Tisserand | Nov 30, 2021 | Aromatherapy, Research
Personal note: I’ve been working on this article on and off since 2016 when I first came across the concept of smell training as a treatment for smell loss. And while the work has been delayed, at the same time I witnessed the evolution of a clinically approved and...
by Hana Tisserand | Sep 28, 2021 | Formulation, General
If you want to combine aloe vera and essential oils in order to make a natural gel, there are some important things you need to know. The botanical name, Aloe vera, means “true aloe”, and it has many synonyms. The one you’re mostly likely to find on ingredient lists...
by Hana Tisserand | Jul 27, 2021 | Aromatherapy, Formulation, Personal Profile
“The whole idea is to inspire. I’m not going to tell you how to do everything. I’m going to show you how you can go out and to it yourself.” Lise Andersen, our formulation tutor and natural cosmetics formulator, told Hana how she got into...
by Hana Tisserand | Jul 16, 2021 | Formulation, General
The sunbathing season, or more precisely the time of increased sun radiation intensity, always brings the issue of protection. If you are inclined to use natural products, you may look for a solution that is not dependent on chemical filters, which are sometimes...
