Archive for December, 2009

Dec 23 2009

Breathing in Health

Published by Andrea under Aromatics International

Fragrances are experienced through the breath, and greatly impact our experience of the world. Think of how you feel when you step out the front door and take in that first breath of springtime. What happens for you when you bury your nose in a delicious gardenia? We can create deeply therapeutic and purely pleasurable [...]

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Dec 18 2009

2009: Celebrating and Reflecting

What a great year! Are you tempted to reflect at the end of the year? My tendency is to work, learn, create, and then work more… and on the cycle goes.
Sometimes I forget to pause and notice the growth in our businesses over the year. The end of the year does gently remind me to [...]

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Dec 18 2009

Promoting Your Small Business on Facebook

Published by Admin under business

I am always looking for ways to connect with people who are interested in essential oils. It caught my attention a few years ago when I learned that Facebook has 200 million members worldwide! Perhaps a Facebook page for your business would be helpful?
I set up three Facebook pages, one for Aromahead Institute, one for [...]

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Dec 11 2009

Aromatherapy Travel Kits

Published by Andrea under Education, Recipes and Blends

At Aromahead Institute we make travel kits during the Aromatherapy Certification Program. Below is a list of all the various blends we made in small travel size bottles (such cute bottles). Each person chose 10 of these blends to make and all ten blends easily fit into a small quart size clear plastic travel bag!
Hand [...]

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Dec 04 2009

Essential Oil Industry Standards: Aromatics International Supports GC/MS Testing

At Aromatics International we believe that in order for essential oils to have a therapeutic effect, they must be pure plant extracts. The best way to assure the purity and quality of each batch of oil is to test with Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS).
The precise breakdown of the chemical components in individual oils is [...]

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