Archive for the tag 'distillers'

Aug 29 2008

Introducing Xanthoxylum and Rhododendron Essential Oils

Published by Andrea under Essential Oils

The Nepalese distiller of these two oils has formed a farmer’s cooperative where local and indigenous people participate in cultivation and production of medicinal and aromatic plants. These people have significantly raised their socio-economic status as the cooperative is providing employment and promoting cultivation in community forest and private land owned by the farmers. All [...]

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Jun 08 2008

Helichrysum in Corsica

Published by Andrea under Our Travels

In the fall of 2007, I returned from an inspiring trip to Corsica and France. In Corsica I was visiting a distiller, Michele, who I have been buying essential oils from this year. It was Helichrysum season, and I had the amazing opportunity to go into the mountains with Michele and her crew and [...]

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