Essential Oils
Essential oils are used in many industries like massages and spa's to help elevate people's stress. Essential oils are extracted in nature from berries, seeds, roots, flowers, bark or citrus peels.How Essential Oils are Produced
-- Essential Oils are known as hormones, antibiotics, thermions (unseen scents) and recycling cells (essential to the existence of a live plant) Due to these properties the immunity of plants to various diseases is heightened. Bacteria and viruses are eliminated and neutralized. By deriving valuable essential oils from plants, we can use the same curative properties to improve the conditions of our bodies. There are two ways in which essential oils work; psychologically - by way... more
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In vitro antibacterial activity of some plant essential oils
-- The spread of drug resistant pathogens is one of the most serious threats to successful treatment of microbial diseases. Down the ages essential oils and other extracts of plants have evoked interest as sources of natural products. They have been screened for their potential uses as alternative remedies for the treatment of many infectious diseases [1]. World Health Organization (WHO) noted that majority of the world's population depends on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Medicinal... more
Cloth Diapers and Essential Oils
-- Essential Oils (EOs) have become increasingly popular for their use in conjunction with cloth diapers and related accessories. Do you know what essential oils are? Basically they are pure plant distillates and extracts derived from the flowers, leaves, stems, berries, rinds, resins, or roots of plants. These oils are the essence of the plant's smell. Essential oils have long been used in folk medicine and aromatherapy for their many healing qualities... more
What Are Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils?
-- For those of you who have read my article "Essential Oils and MRSA" you know that essential oils are being used and researched as a way to fight the ever virulent MRSA. What you may not know though is that it is vitally important that you know that your oils are therapeutic or aromatherapy grade oils ONLY. A fine wine and therapeutic grade essential oils are grown, harvested and distilled in much the same way.... more
All About Lavender Essential Oil
-- Lavender essential oil that is produced commercially is often distilled for only 15 minutes with a steam temperature of up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and up to 155 pounds of pressure. Although the oil is easily marketed and sold, it is of very poor quality. Some people are more concerned about the price than the quality. You can easily sell inexpensive Lavender essential oil if you can produce a pound of oil in 15 minutes... more
