Benefits Of Essential Oils et Aromatherapy

Essential oils are compound extracted from plants (flower, herb, and tree parts, like bark, roots, peels, and petals). The cells that give a plant its fragrant smell are its "essence." When an essence is extracted from a plant, it becomes an essential oil. The unique aromatic compounds give each essential oil its characteristic essence. Aromatherapy … Continue reading Benefits Of Essential Oils et Aromatherapy

Coriander And Its Healing Power

Coriander germinating About Coriander Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) is an aromatic Mediterranean plant, which comes from the  Apiaceae family which contains 3,700 species, including parsley, carrots, and celery. All parts of the Coriandrum sativum plant are edible, its seeds and leaves taste different. While coriander seeds have an earthy flavor, the leaves are pungent and citrus-like, some people find … Continue reading Coriander And Its Healing Power

Yarrow

What is Yarrow? The scientific name of yarrow is Achillea millefolium. Yarrow is grown in downy perennial of pastures, roadsides and waste places, from June until November. It belongs to the family Asteraceae. Yarrow was also known as herbal militaris for its use in stopping the flow of blood from injuries. Yarrow is in myth and legend; it … Continue reading Yarrow

Chamomile

What is Chamomile? Chamomile has been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years to calm anxiety and settle stomachs. It is best known as an ingredient in herbal tea. The name, chamomile, is derived from the Greek, khamai, meaning "on the ground," and melon, meaning "apple."There are two types of chamomile, Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) and … Continue reading Chamomile

Eucalyptus Essential Oil and Its Benefits

Eucalyptus is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to Australia. Chinese, Indian Ayurvedic, Greek and other European styles of medicine have incorporated it into the treatment of a range of conditions for thousands of years. There are 400 different species of eucalyptus. Eucalyptus globulous is also known as Blue Gum, it is also the main source … Continue reading Eucalyptus Essential Oil and Its Benefits