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    Aromatherapy 1

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    volatile plant oils‚ including essential oils‚ for psychological and physical well-being. Essential oils‚ the pure essence of a plant‚ have been found to provide both psychological and physical benefits when used correctly and safely. The Essential Oil Profiles area details over 90 essential oils. Absolutes‚ CO2s and Hydrosols are also commonly utilized in aromatherapy. Although essential oils‚ CO2 extracts and absolutes are distilled by different methods‚ the term essential oil is sometimes used

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    Guava Leaves Case Study

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    Fresh leaves were cut into less than 2x2 cm. After collecting within half a day‚ 150 -200 g were boiled with 500 ml of distilled water placed in a Clevenger apparatus. Boil until distillation of oil ceased after 5-6 h. The volume of essential oils was determined from a calibrated trap. The essential oils in the distillate were dried over anhydrous Na2SO4 and kept in the freezer(Rao and Pande‚ 2006). Test for Flavonoids (Shinoda Test) Magnesium ribbon fragments‚ and concentrated hydrochloric

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    Sip Insect Repellant Exp

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    There are many essential oils‚ known for being excellent natural insect repellents.Here are just some of them: Citronella‚ Clove‚ Lemongrass‚ Lemon Eucalyptus‚ Cedarwood‚ Rosemary‚ Tea Tree‚ Eucalyptus‚ Cedar‚ Catnip‚ Lavender‚ Peppermint‚ Basil‚ Rose Geranium‚ Cinnamon Oil‚ Thyme‚ Lemon‚ Orange‚ Pine Many of these different essential oils work especially well for specific pests‚ according to the research I have done‚ here are some of the more well-known pests and essential oils that work as repellents

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    Aromatherapy Benefits

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    carrier and essential oils it uses‚ when properly blended in just the right amounts for any particular ailment or symptom. This means that the particular reason for the use of an aromatherapy product blend makes the determination of which carrier or essential oils are chosen for use. One of the most beneficial plant essences is that of citrus. Aromatherapy products made with citrus carrier oils are a refreshing and lively alternative compared to many other carrier and essential oils. Citrus oils come

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    cologne

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    Camille C. Prof. Medarlo De Jesus ABSTRACT Background: Perfume is generally composed of essential oil‚ ethanol‚ and water. Based on the amount of essential oil present‚ fragrances can be classified in different types. Objective: The objective of the experiment is to prepare cologne‚ to determine role of each material use in the product‚ to determine the effect of varying the amount of alcohol‚ and essential oil used in the cologne and to determine the effect of temperature in the quality of the cologne

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    mineral oil

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    Mineral oil is most commonly put to use in our daily lives as baby oil‚ which has a fragrance added to it. It is clear‚ odorless and colorless. It is formed as a by-product during the distillation of petroleum from crude oil‚ to produce gasoline and other petroleum-based products. It is produced in very large quantities and is inexpensively available in drug stores. Due to its easy availability and low value‚ it is put into use in a wide range of avenues. As a Laxative Doctors often recommend

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    Herbal Cosmetics

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    synthetic drugs. Herbs and spices have been used in maintaining and enhancing human beauty since time immemorial. Indian women have long used herbs such as Sandalwood and Turmeric for skin care; Henna to color the hair‚ palms and soles; and natural oils to perfume their bodies. Not too long ago‚ elaborate herbal beauty treatments were carried out in the royal palaces of India to heighten sensual appeal and maintain general hygiene. Key Words: Cosmetic‚ Hair‚ Medicinal plants‚ Skin. ______________

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    special perfume for occasion moments. The first real era of perfume was in the 19th century because of the advances in chemistry knowledge‚ new scents for perfumes were created. But thousands of years ago‚ people were already had been using perfume oils for their bodies for in small or big amounts dependent on their fashion whims. In early Egypt‚ Egyptians used perfumed balms for their of religious ceremonies and for pre - love making preparations. And other materials are also use in scenting the

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    hand until oil glands burst. It was then collected in a sponge and then put in a container. There was also Enfleurage. This was the way of getting oils from flowers. Heads of flowers were placed on to a glass frame‚ covered in fat and were replaced until the fat was saturated with the essential oil. It was the extracted with alcohol which dissolved the oil. Then heated to leave just the oil. The method maceration is similar to enfleurage ‚ flowers are crushed are placed into vegetable oil and kept

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    indigenous south Indian species (Bhasin‚ 2012). Among over 150 basil species belonging to the genus Ocimum‚ two most widely grown species for essential oil production are holy basil (Ocimum sanctum L.) and sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.). Ocimum basilicum‚ an erect highly branched aromatic perennial herb of family Lamiaceae is well known for its sweet basil oil and is widely distributed throughout India. This species is believed to be originated in India and some neighbouring countries. In the plains

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