Therapeutic Essential Oils Advocate Network

Los Gatos/Saratoga Adult Education online registration is open!
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This is a great series for those interested in learning the…[Read more]

Aromatherapy Reduces Nausea after Surgery
(ginger, spearmint, peppermint, cardamom essential oils)

Potential non-drug treatments for postoperative nausea: Aromatherapy and IV dextrose

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/265173.php

Two simple, non-drug treatments – aromatherapy and intravenous administration…

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Aromatherapy Reduces Nausea after Surgery
(ginger, spearmint, peppermint, cardamom essential oils)

Potential non-drug treatments for postoperative nausea: Aromatherapy and IV dextrose

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/265173.php

Two simple, non-drug treatments – aromatherapy and intravenous administration…

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Types of purity testing for pure, natural, complete, genuine, authentic essential oils for therapeutic use:
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy
Optical Rotation
Fourier Transform Infared
Refractive Index
Carbon 14 Isotope
Heavy Metals Testing
Pesticides Testing
Microbial Testing
Specific Gravity
Flash Point

French aromatherapy

Grasse Phyt’Arom 2017 – what we learned in France about French aromatherapy – Tisserand Ins…

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Thyme oil (thumol) recognized for healing gingivitis.

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And another hot topic!

The effects of food essential oils on cardiovascular diseases: A review: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition: Vol 0, No 0

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10408398.2017.1279121

(2017). The effects of food essential oils on cardiovascular diseases: A review. Critical…

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Another possible topic. Will post this in Nutritional Medicine as well.

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This could be a great topic of conversation!

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Smell is the sense that brings up or enhances emotions like no other, so it makes sense that the science is now being studied and applied. Having a customized scent program could definitely change someone’s impression of an experience, and thus minimize a negative experience, enhance a positive one, and alter destructive thought processes like…[Read more]

Copaiba essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the resin collected from Copaifera officinalis, a tree native to Central and South America. The primary chemical constituent is caryophyllene, a bicyclic sesquiterpene also found in Black Pepper. While caryophyllene is responsible for some of the bioactive properties of Copaiba, many other…[Read more]

To be considered therapeutic, an essential oil needs to be tested and certified as pure, natural, complete, genuine and authentic.

Pure, Natural and Complete:
No other essential or vegetable oils, or synthetic materials are added.
No decolorizing, recolorizing or deterpenization (for perfumes) has been done.
Plants may or may not be…[Read more]

The use of aromatherapy and essential oils may improve the quality of life of cancer patients.

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Quality and purity of essential oils is of utmost importance when using them for therapeutic purposes. Do your research and know where the plants are grown, the method of distillation and the integrity of the company that is selling them.

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Quality and purity of essential oils is of utmost importance when using them for therapeutic purposes. Do your research and know where the plants are grown, the method of distillation and the integrity of the company that is selling them.

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