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Essential oils have been in use in both religion and medicine for thousands of years. We know this because reference is made to them in many manuscripts of ancient date. In addition, there are, as near as I can tell, nearly 200 references to essential oils in the Bible. Essential oils were used extensively in Renaissance Europe and in ancient India. In fact, India is probably the only place in the world where this tradition and art was never lost. With more than a thousand years of continuous practice, Ayurvedic medicine (which includes the use of aromatic oils) is the oldest continuous form of medical practice in the world. Much of what is known about the medicinal properties of essential oils comes from these traditional and long standing sources.
Butterfly Miracles with Essential Oils LaRee Westover butterflyexpressions.org butterflymiracles@hotmail.com [...]... prayer always improves essential oils Essential oils have the capability of repairing themselves and cleaning up free radicals within themselves, just like they clean up free radicals throughout your body and help to repair you! 15 Carrier Oils Carrier or base oils are often applied in conjunction with an essential oil The common industry term for carrier oils is fixed oils These oils are made from vegetables,... scented oils the oil belongs to So let us take a moment here to discuss these basic classes of oils 1) ESSENTIAL OILS In the vernacular of the industry, true essential oils are those products that are the result of distillation The methods used in the distillation process have a huge impact on the final quality of the essential oil Distillation methods should be given close attention 2) CITRUS OILS Oils... therapeutic grade essential oils (and why not to use laboratory produced “fakes”), I would recommend The Chemistry of Essential Oils Made Simple by David Stewart, PH.D, D.N.M This big book is in three parts The first part is, as the title indicates, an explanation of chemistry relating to essential oils put as simply as possible The second part is an excellent reference of single essential oils, their constituents,... anti-infective, anti-tumoral, antiparasitic, and antiseptic This is not a matter of some oils being one and other oils being another; all essential oils have these properties to one degree or another These properties could be the result of the unique oxygen/nutrient 3 carrying capacity of essential oils as described above Essential oils have been shown in laboratory studies and clinical trials to destroy or seriously... usage Essential oils, being derived from whole plants which are part of God’s marvelous creation, contain some amazingly well-designed molecules that work in consistently predictable ways There is nothing “magical” about the way that essential oils work 6 Chapter Three - Essential Oil Quality Pure Essential Oils For effective therapeutic use it is absolutely crucial that only good quality, natural essential. .. not apply to your every day use of therapeutic grade essential oils On the other hand, essential oils are very concentrated plant material and are biologically active They penetrate into the tissues and cells of the body Because they are active agents, essential oils can, of course, be misused and even over-used The relative safety of essential oils is different depending on the method of use It would... complaining about the residual taste COOKING WITH ESSENTIAL OILS There are all sorts of recipes out there for cooking with essential oils The oils referenced here have been purchased in culinary shops and are meant to be used in cooking, rather than in a health oriented shop for their therapeutic properties These are essential oils which have been mixed with carrier oils such as almond for ease of use There... also applies to all blends of essential oils with citrus ingredients Having deeper note oils like sandalwood and myrrh included in the blend stabilizes the larger molecules of the citrus oils Oils with deeper notes slow, and even prevent, this breaking down process Expressed citrus oils include bergamot, grapefruit, lemon, lime, mandarin, orange, and tangerine Citrus oils need to be stored at temperatures... does not apply to pure aromatic oils that were properly distilled It does not even apply to expressed oils The fact is, that some oils actually improve with age if properly handled and stored Stored properly, the shelf life of pure essential oils is longer than is generally believed Some oils found in the tombs of Egypt are still wonderfully viable Remember, however, that oils are sensitive to the ingredients... away from electrical appliances 14 ESSENTIAL OILS AND SECURITY SCANNERS Will x-ray scans in an airport damage your essential oils? The answer is probably yes, but the damage will be minor and whatever damage occurs is easily repaired, and by the oils themselves Being subjected to x-rays and other high frequency electromagnetic energy is not a big problem for essential oils What can happen in an oil is . 27 Cooking With Essential Oils p 27 CHAPTER 6 CHARTS AND DEFINITIONS P 29 Actions on Skin p 29 Essential Oils and Skin Care p 30 erapeutic Properties of Essential Oils p 31 Carrier or Base Oils p 32 Denitions. way that essential oils work. 7 Chapter Three - Essential Oil Quality Pure Essential Oils For eective therapeutic use it is absolutely crucial that only good quality, natural essential oils be. if you have used essential oils with faith and gratitude. I do not know how, but I know that essential oils have sensitive natures. Love your oils, pray for and with your oils, and use them