A bit of history; How Did Aromatherapy Get Its Name? During the earlier part of the 20th century, a French chemist by the name of René-Maurice Gattefossé became interested in essential oils for their medicinal properties. Previously, he focused on the aromatic use of essential oils in perfumery application, but his interest in their therapeutic [...]

Everybody wants to have a beautiful home, that is, it is well organized with the perfect drapes hanging loosely at the window, and chandeliers sparkling with tiny crystals. And if you are one of those who loves loving your home, and making the best out of it, you will surely turn towards the perfect set-up [...]

This is an ongoing debate within the candle and bath/body industries as well as among consumers.  To fully understand the debate you need to know the difference between fragrance and essential. Definition Fragrance oils are synthetic (man made); produced by chemists in laboratories.  FDA lists guidelines for companies to follow in order to protect the [...]

Essential oils can be used in fragrances to create customized scents. Often times perfumes or colognes which are sold in the store are very inexpensive to make, however they are very expensive to purchase. What the public is paying for generally, is product promotion, marketing and packing of the product. Because perfume and cologne [...]

If you have a fragrance lamp, then you should know a thing or two about fragrance lamp oils. First, let’s talk about a fragrance lamp and what it can do for you. A fragrance lamp is a way to cleanse the air in your home and then lightly scent it in a process that [...]

Have you noticed lately that many household cleaning products and deodorizers are scented with “aromatherapy essentials” or with “Jasmine” or some other exotic fragrance like “Calming”?  Do they really add essential oils to dishwashing detergent in quantities significant enough to be of any value and are they therapeutic grade?  Well, of course not but with a [...]

Fragrance oils commonly used essential oils for producing perfume and fragrance products. Fragrance oil fetches more demands among the people and large number of perfume and fragrance products is produced from the fragrance oils. Fragrance oils are considered as most important and essential oils among the people such as men and women. Fragrance oils are [...]