Blog entries and aromatherapy topics including links for further reading
Navigating the Aromatherapy Landscape: Insights, Expertise, and Industry Gold Standard books by Madeleine Kerkhof.
Unlock the secrets of clinical aromatherapy with renowned expert Madeleine Kerkhof. Practical uses of CO2 extracted oils as well as case studies and global voices sharing their proffesional work on how and when to use aroma for better health in the most senstive of clients.
Frankincense: Where Ancient Wisdom Meets Scientific Validation
Welcome to the captivating world of frankincense, where ancient wisdom intertwines with scientific validation. This aromatic resin's remarkable healing properties have been cherished throughout history. From its rich cultural significance to potential anti-cancer effects, frankincense offers a harmonious blend of tradition and scientific research. A journey that bridges the past and the present, revealing the hidden treasures of frankincense for the body and mind.
What is Co2 Extraction
CO2 extraction is a method of extracting essential oils from plant material using carbon dioxide (CO2). It is a relatively new technique that has become popular in recent years due to its efficiency and the fact that it does not involve the use of solvents. This innovative extraction method ensures the fullest preservation of purity, flavor, and aroma of your herbs and concentrates.
Extraction Methods for Essential Oils
There are many ways to extract a plant's fragrant and therapeutic parts. Various methods are used: Steam distillation, Expression, Absolute and Co2 extraction. As well as less common ones like Enfleurage. By-products like floral wax and hydrosols are valuable on their own alongside oils.