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Apiaceae or Umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type genus Apium and commonly known as the celery, carrot, parsley family, or simply as umbellifers. Parsley Oil – Parsley oil exhibits antimicrobial, antiseptic, astringent, carminative, digestive, diuretic, and detoxifying properties. It can be useful for various health ailments, such as READ MORE

The Laurels or Lauraceae Botanical Family consists of oils that are warm and create energy in the body. During the ancient Rome, laurel garlands are symbols of triumph and were awarded in athletic competitions to victors.These oils promote healthy lymphatic system and detoxification. Bay Laurel – Anti-microbial, expectorant, mucolytic, antibacterial for staph and e-coli, antifungal, READ MORE

The Spearmint came from the Labitae or Lamiaceae botanical family. The chemical make up consists of 44-55% Carvone, Limonene 15-25%, Cis-Dihydrocarvone 5-10%. Spearmint is used for cooking. It increases metabolism, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, mucolytic, gall bladder stimulant, digestive aid and anti tumorial. Research shows that Spearmint prevents the growth of pathogenic bacteria. (Imai H. et. al READ MORE

Peppermint Oil is from the Lamiaceae or Labiatae botanical familly. Peppermint (Mentha piperita) oil has been known to increase mental accuracy by 28% (Dr. William Demberm). It also stimulates the brain satiety center to curb appetite and restore sense of taste (Dr. Alan Hirsch). Extraction Method:Steam distilled from leaves and stems Chemical Consituents: Menthol (34-44%)Menthone (12-20%)Menthofurane READ MORE

DID YOU KNOW THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF CHAMOMILE OIL? German vs Roman – Both are from the Asteraceae or Compositae botanical family. So next time you want to use chamomile know that difference and be familiar with their healing properties. Properties:German Chamomile -A powerful antioxidant, antitumorial, anti-inflammatory, relaxant, anesthetic, promotes digestion, liver and gallbladder READ MORE

Essential oils come from different plants, RESINS are substance of plant , mixtures or organic compounds found in trees. Trees secrete resin as a protective mechanism from insects and pathogens. Most of the resin essential oils are anti bacterial and anti parasitic. To name some of the most famous resin essential oils: Copaiba-anti inflammatory, wound READ MORE

A year ago, I traveled to countries that brought me back to centuries of aromatherapy and essential oils. The first stop was in Jordan. Petra known as the “Rose City” a magnificent archaeological site, that has been in existence since 300 B.C. It was the capital of the Nabatean Kingdom where tombs and temples were READ MORE

In an article written and medically Reviewed by Eric Zielinski, DC (Dr. Z)  titled 12 Healing Oils of the Bible dated on November 14th, 2018 is a validation that essential oils possess healing properties. Aloe Cassia Cedarwood Cypress Frankincense Galbanum Hyssop Myrrh Myrtle Onycha Rose of Sharon Spikenard 1 Samuel 10:11 Then Samuel took a flask READ MORE