Do you remember the days when you used to tirelessly run across your school ground in the sweltering sun, with no thought other than that of winning the game you were playing? The sweet taste of water after the game and although you might not have recognized - a complete feeling of harmony(this may vary depending […]
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Making perfume at home
Quite a long time back, I had asked you to look forward to making home perfumes.
Here we go. Lets start with the basic things you need to start with.
Basic Ingredients:Essential oils
Pure Vodka
Distilled WaterEssential oils and Notes:
Fragrance and perfume are fittingly compared to music, with them having notes - three kinds rising to a harmonious blend.Base […]
Stretch yourself into a right start for a great day!!!
There are times, as you are getting off the bed (which by the way, you seem to be struggling with!) you feel the need to get the good ol’ blood pumping. You are thinking ” hmmm… probably a brisk walk or a good dose of exercise”. Truly, nothing better to get the heady rush of […]
Beauty and Aromatherapy
The use of fragrance in cosmetics is as widely appreciated as its use in healing. Cosmetic applications essentially restore and rejuvenate skin and hair to an optimum order.
Therapeutic blends can be extended to cosmetic preparations as the fragrance can not only evoke pleasant feelings but also increase self appreciation.
FACIAL TREATMENTS:
The following treatments for the […]
Aromatherapy for health and wellness
Aromatherapy paves a way to better health and well being with its wide range of therapeutic blends. A therapeutic blend is simply put, a blend of essential oils of a certain nature for a therapeutic purpose. The blend may be mixed with a carrier oil, which helps to dilute the blend depending on the strength […]
So what’s your aroma - Astrology and Aromatherapy - Fire and Air Signs
Its been quite a long time since I have written anything, so I thought I would make it back with a double dose of my four-part series on essential oils associated with the signs of the zodiac.
The first part of this post will deal with aromatherapy specifics for the fire signs (as I promised in […]
So what’s your aroma - Astrology and Aromatherapy - Earth Signs
This post is the second in a four part series dealing with essential oils associated with the signs of the zodiac. Its the sign of the earth this time - Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn.
TaurusAmbergris
Ambergris is a gray waxy substance produced naturally by sperm whales and is present in this list due to sweet and […]
So what’s your aroma - Astrology and Aromatherapy - Water Signs
Astrology and Aromatherapy? Yes, you heard me right.
Almost all of the essential oils we know have a strong elemental and zodiac association. Each elemental and astrological sign has a very specific influence on your mind and body. Each essential oil is aligned with one or more of these influences.This helps in identifying the distinctive effects […]