Jul 27, 2024 | Plant Parts and Aromas
Steeped in history, herbal medicines and the essential oils of aromatherapy are well-described in Western cultural and herbal legend and lore. Get Your Muse’s Cap and Imagine with Me, as the essential oils or Aromas of Laurel, Lavender, Rosemary and Melissa...
May 12, 2024 | Plant Parts and Aromas
Of the parts of a plant, the flowers are the most real, the most imaginable, and often for a human being, the most significant, plant part. Flowers show us their perfect selves, pointing to love and forgiveness, upliftment, relaxation, restoration. Most flowers offer...
May 8, 2024 | Plant Parts and Aromas
My Chamomile Flower Discoveries On my journey of discovery with aromatic plants, I noticed that flowers of the venerable, perfume-worthy plants — the Roses, Jasmines, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, even Lavenders! — are not the only ones with deeply alluring aromas and deep...
Mar 3, 2024 | Plant Parts and Aromas
Rose, Symbol of Love and Beauty Around the world, roses are symbolic of love and beauty. Their silky petals open to reveal a center full of stamens. Their thorns and slightly leathery green leaves protect the blooms, which are generally abundant. If the rose is wild,...
Jan 29, 2024 | Plant Parts and Aromas
Two Precious Oils Of the most valuable scents, two are the most precious: Frankincense and Sandalwood. Below I present some impressions of each oil, followed by blends with essential oils for emotional healing and joy. Frankincense Having medicinal value for many...
