by Hana Tisserand | Apr 19, 2017
These are among the most commonly used Eucalyptus oils in aromatherapy. E. radiata is sometimes said to be “gentler” than E. globulus. It does have a little less 1,8-cineole and has a pleasanter, softer odor, but the difference in terms of safety is almost negligible....
by Hana Tisserand | Apr 3, 2017
Essential oils and the immune system Among the most frequently asked questions are ones about essential oils and the immune system. Many essential oils are said to “boost” or strengthen it, though specifics are rare. Most of the time this is assumed to mean they will...
by Hana Tisserand | Apr 2, 2017
Chamomiles can be confusing! Have you ever been puzzled with names of different Chamomile oils? Terms like “Blue chamomile” and “Moroccan Chamomile” may refer to quite different essential oils. That’s why we have botanical names of...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 27, 2017
Today in clinically proven aromatherapy: more on menstrual pain relief formulations The following studies were used as reference https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325408/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22435409...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 27, 2017
Not all helichrysums are created equal – today we compare the three species that are most commonly used for essential oil production. The best known and most sought-after species is Helichrysum italicum. Also known as Immortelle or curry plant, this tiny shrub...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 24, 2017
Today in Powers of Aromatherapy! A retrospective study compiling 18k+ aromatherapy sessions proves that aromatherapy truly “is a thing”. Most doctors still believe that aromatherapy is no more than placebo. However, the study linked below shows otherwise...
