Great Article About Natural Cosmetics
from Sheryl Karas @ Spiritual Counseling, Perfume, Healing and Mehttp://www.themonthly.com/health-04-08.htmlMost people think the skin acts as a barrier between us and the outside world and that we don’t need the same kinds of regulations for what people put on their bodies as we do for substances (foods, drugs) we …
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from Anya @ Anya's GardenHow Anya got her Aromatherapy and Natural Perfumery Groove on With Someone She’s Admired for Almost 30 Years.Ok, that’s just silly, but read on for a nice, sweet story about how I got to work with an industry icon I’ve admired for decades.(blogged abou…
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from Tony Burfield @ the aromaconnection blogCopyright © Tony Burfield April 2008 Preamble The EU Cosmetics Commission, well known for setting the pace worldwide for (over-)-precautionary cosmetics legislation, is seemingly determined to limit furanocoumarins (FC’s) in retailed fragranced products to minutely low levels. This is because…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildArlys Naturals© Celebrates Earth Daywith a3 Day Sale!In honor of Earth Day and our love of all things natural -visit Natural Perfumers Guild Supplier Arlys Naturals and check out the savings!This three day Earth Day Special runs from April 21st to Apr…
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from Natural Perfumers Guild @ *A Natural Perfumers GuildArlys Naturals© Celebrates Earth Daywith a3 Day Sale!In honor of Earth Day and our love of all things natural -visit Natural Perfumers Guild Supplier Arlys Naturals and check out the savings!This three day Earth Day Special runs from April 21st to Apr…
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from Rob @ the aromaconnection blogA new book due to published in England later his month (Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial by Simon Singh and Edzard Ernse, published by Bantam on April 21 at £16.99) is excerpted in the [London] Daily Mail with…
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from Rob @ the aromaconnection blogMrMagazine.com, a website/blog for the magazine industry, has declared Aromatherapy Thymes magazine as one of the “30 Most Notable Launches of 2007.” There are many health and medicine magazines jockeying for a position on today’s newsstands, but few give readers…
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from Rob @ the aromaconnection blogUPDATED At a webinar presented by Perfumer&Flavorist Magazine last month, there was a discussion of the definition of “natural” when used in the natural products industry, which of course includes the natural aromatic products that are the focus of this…
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from Sheryl Karas @ Spiritual Counseling, Perfume, Healing and MeWhat do some of the most popular perfumes made by Estee Lauder, Calvin Klein, Yves Saint Laurent and Kenneth Cole have in common? According to the Environmental Working Group’s Skin Deep Cosmetic Safety Database, an online safety guide for cosmetics an…
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from Marcia @ the aromaconnection blogP&F has gleaned statistics from Datamonitor on the growth of the Fair Trade market, stating that “ethical consumerism will increasingly come to the fore as people shop for products they feel akin to politically, ethically and aesthetically.” Aromatic extracts such…
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from Rob @ the aromaconnection blogAn article about aromatherapy and essential oils has been published on Mike Adams Natural News web site. Entitled Raise Your Immunity Frequency With Essential Oils to Beat the Common Cold, the article appears to have been cobbled together from old…
Read the rest here: The kind of aromatherapy article we don’t needLavender and the media
from Roxana @ Illuminated PerfumeMis-information is currently being circulated by the big media conglomerates in regards to Lavender and the benefits of Essential Oils. It makes me think the the large pharmaceutical cartels, who own many media companies, have launched this attack.Fort…
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from Sheryl Karas @ Spiritual Counseling, Perfume, Healing and MeI belong to a Botanical Perfumery newsgroup that includes a lot of aromatherapy practitioners as well. Someone posted an angry bit about the L.A. Times who used a press release directly from the synthetic fragrance industry to write a large article say…
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from Roxana @ Illuminated Perfume“When you follow your bliss… doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors, and where there wouldn’t be a door for anyone else.” …
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from Zita @ White Witch Perfumery JournalCompetition open to all registered members of NATURE’S NEXUS.To join NATURE’S NEXUS click hereOn NEXUS todayHelp me choose an oil? ~ Grandmajo has to choose between 4 oils, which one should she pick and why?NEXUS Competition ~ An exciting competition, …
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from Roxana @ Illuminated PerfumeStress levels seem to be on the rise. Primarily due to over extension of our many selves. I’d like to suggest taking an aromatic break with pure essential oils. Essential oils have the dual purpose of lovely aromatic components which contain documented…
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from Roxana @ Illuminated PerfumeYesterday was spent all day at the massage school teaching aromatherapy. It was a full class of really lovely students eager to learn. I find with large classes it becomes more of a challenge to cover all the material and answer their questions.The new…
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from Roxana @ Illuminated Perfume“Morphology can be defined as the form and structure of an organism or any of its parts. In a basic morphological approach we shall begin to look at essential oils based upon the different parts of structures of plants in which they are derived.” 1 Es…
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from Roxana @ Illuminated PerfumeFrom Leomardo’s “Book of the Waters”(Manuscript A, 55V.)”Man is said to be the mirror world by the ancients and this is surely well reckoned, in as much as man is made of earth, water, fire and air. His body is the bone as a support and armour for the …
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from Ayala Sender @ SmellyBlogVancouver-based Escents Aromatherapy is running a fun contest this month: send your formula for an essential oil fragrance or synergy to sales@escentsaromatherapy.com for a chance to win a $500 Escents gift certificate, and be featured on Escents’ news…
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from Divina @ Fragrance BouquetMight certain scents help in alleviating stress? When TMH of For the Love of Perfume and I were discussing this month’s Perfume for the Occasion feature, we thought it would certainly be an interesting question to explore. Influenced by the fact that October was a rather hectic and stressful month for both of us, we felt that others too, might wish to read a few suggestions on which fragrances
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from Noteworthy Fragrances @ Noteworthy FragrancesToday, I’m taking a break from fragrance reviews to smell the roses and to introduce you to Marie Chantal who lives in Toronto, Canada. We became friends when she stopped by to read a post on Noteworthy Fragrances several weeks ago. I’ve found a wonde…
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from Ayala Sender @ SmellyBlog.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } New Tree Chocolate, originally uploaded by Ayala Moriel. I spotted these mini…
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from Lucy @ indieperfumesEarly this morning walking around a long circuit in Prospect Park, the humidity and sun rising higher called up the scents of the damp earth and leaves from the cool dark wooded areas out to the open sunny and hot paths. The associative memories from t…
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