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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 6)

 An essential oil can contain around 100 different types of volatile molecules. Some of these have been classified into larger functional groups that have predictable characteristics. The main groups are monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, phenols, alcohols, ketones, esters, ethers, and oxides. Classifying essential oils into these chemical groups allows understanding of the basic properties and actions of individual oils. Aldehydes These […]

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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 5)

Continuing on in the series of the Healing properties of Essential oils.  Esters: These oils are the most balancing of all, are the safest to use, and tend to have a pleasant, fruity smell. They are commonly antispasmodic, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory. Many esters are also sedative and fungicidal. Their balancing nature makes them particularly effective

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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 4)

An essential oil can contain around 100 different types of volatile molecules. Some of these have been classified into larger functional groups that have predictable characteristics. The main groups are monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, phenols, alcohols, ketones, esters, ethers, and oxides. Classifying essential oils into these chemical groups allows understanding of the basic properties and actions of individual oils. Ketones Oils

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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 3)

 An essential oil can contain around 100 different types of volatile molecules. Some of these have been classified into larger functional groups that have predictable characteristics. The main groups are monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, phenols, alcohols, ketones, esters, ethers, and oxides. Classifying essential oils into these chemical groups allows understanding of the basic properties and actions of individual oils. Phenols These

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Urinary System

The kidneys are two bean-shapped organs that filter the blood. They are part of the urinary system. The kidneys filter about 200 quarts of blood every day. During this process the kidneys remove waste which leaves the body as urine. The average person eliminate approximately 2 quarts of fluid per day, the body re-uses the

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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 2)

An essential oil is a non-oily substance, 100% concentrated, volatile extract obtained from the essences of aromatic plants, which are housed in tiny glands, found in various areas (producing organs) of the aromatic plant, among which are: flowers, leaves, seeds, roots, grass, wood etc.  An essence and an essential oil are two different substances by their nature and

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HEALING PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS (Part 1)

What are essential Oils?  An essential oil is a non-oily substance, 100% concentrated, volatile extract obtained from the essences of aromatic plants, which are housed in tiny glands, found in various areas (producing organs) of the aromatic plant, among which are: flowers, leaves, seeds, roots, grass, wood etc.  An essence and an essential oil are two different substances

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Respiratory System

Respiratory System The respiratory system which includes the air passages, pulmonary vessels, lungs and breathing muscles are the part of your body that allows you to breathe.  It’s primary function is to supply oxygen through the blood to the entire body.  This is accomplished by inhaling air, processing it and exhaling carbon dioxide filled air

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