by Hana Tisserand | Jun 9, 2017
Keep your essential oils cool! As the weather heats up in the Northern Hemisphere, make sure you are storing your essential oils appropriately. Essential oils do oxidize eventually, but this happens more quickly with increased exposure to high temperatures, light and...
by Hana Tisserand | Jun 9, 2017
Rosemary essential oil is a promising alternative for hair growth promotion! Humanity has a curious relationship with hair – we try hard to get rid of it in some places while simultaneously researching ways to regrow it in others. Androgenetic alopecia is the most...
by Hana Tisserand | Jun 5, 2017
At the Tisserand Institute we believe that essential oils can do many wonderful things, but their proclaimed benefits should be rooted in solid science. The second series of myths busted are ones that talk about the powers (or lack of thereof) of individual essential...
by Hana Tisserand | Jun 2, 2017
The Tisserand Institute tick repellent! Here is a formulation key for three different product types you can use to ward off unwanted ticks. Start with making the master blend. Choose one from each row of essential oils eg. Palmarosa, Amyris and Alaskan Cypress...
by Hana Tisserand | May 29, 2017
Here at the Tisserand Institute we believe that essential oils can do many wonderful things, but their proclaimed benefits should be rooted in solid science. Our first series of myths busted are ones that talk about how essential oils do (or don’t) work in the...
by Hana Tisserand | May 22, 2017
How big is a drop of essential oil? And how many drops are there in 1ml? When calculating percentages, this is important to know! In three empirical investigations dating from 1999, 2000 and 2016, 1, 25 and 23 different essential oils were assessed using 3 – 7...
