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Sacred Scents: Exploring the Spiritual Benefits of Frankincense and Myrrh
Frankincense and Myrrh have a long history of traditional uses for thousands of years, spanning various socio-cultural aspects, including spiritual, religious, cosmetic, and medicinal. Both of them are natural resinous substances, respectively,…

Creating Resinous Perfumes: A Novice Perfumer’s Guide
Resinous perfumes are a category of fragrances composed of various types of resins as a base note upon which the rest of the scents are built. Resins, also known as balms, are thick, sticky, viscous substances exudated from trees. When resins…

Perfume Aging: How Time Affects Natural Fragrances
Explore how aging influences the scent profile of natural perfumes and get tips for proper storage
Time affects natural fragrances in several ways, including color and scent profile changes, shelf life, climate change, and storage. The chemical…

The Benefits of Natural Perfumes for Kids’ Wellbeing and Peace
In today’s fast-paced tech-savvy world, where artificially produced synthetic fragrances are overwhelmingly omnipresent, parents are eagerly turning to natural perfumes to benefit their kids’ wellbeing and peace. Natural fragrances are…

Agarwood in Holy Scriptures
Agarwood, also known as Oud, Aloeswood, and Gaharu, has been revered for centuries for its rich, woody aroma and spiritual significance. This highly prized resinous heartwood forms in the Aquilaria tree when it becomes infected with a specific…

Philosophy of Perfume (part four): Healing emotions
Tisserand's psychoaromatherapy chart
Perfumetherapy, healing emotions
Twenty-five years ago Robert Tisserand expounded the fruits of his research on how our sense of smell could be triggered to activate the release of neurochemical hormones…