While in South Africa, I visited an extraordinary citrus production facility. I was excited to see this particular facility because they produce citrus essences, which are different than essential oils. Essences are extracted from the juice of the citrus rather than the peel, giving them a vital, bright, sparkling aroma. […]
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Tea Tree Plantation in South Africa
In this picture, I'm standing next to a farmer who has just finished harvesting tea tree. We are in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, and I am so happy to be in this beautiful tea tree plantation! […]
The Trip of a Lifetime!
Today is not my usual day. It's the beginning of a month-long distiller trip! Today I will be arriving in Abu Dhabi, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, to visit a frankincense distiller! Not only will I get to meet the people behind the process of producing Frankincense essential oil, but I'll get to see literal mounds of resin! (Can you imagine how aromatic it will be?) […]
I Love Citrus Essential Oils
It's true, I'm having a love affair with my citrus essential oils. And why not? They're uplifting and supportive . . . of our immune systems! We can use them for cleaning and diffusing into the air. Their aromas are familiar and bright. Citrus essential oils are inexpensive, and great for cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. And how about keeping your cutting board clean? […]
Aromahead Institute's 400-hour Scholars Program
Interested in becoming certified in Aromatherapy? The Aromahead Institute Scholar's Program is designed to meet the highest level of Aromatherapy Certification in the USA. The Aromahead Institute Scholar's Program provides an inspiring combination of courses leading to qualification to practice as a Clinical Aromatherapist. […]
Amazing Essential Oils Anyone?
It's rare for an essential oils distiller to sell retail. Generally, if we want to buy directly from an essential oils distiller, we have to buy larger quantities (at least a few kilos). […]