Because of its pleasant aroma, verbenone (or essential oils high in verbenone content) are used in perfumery, aromatherapy, herbal teas, spices and herbal remedies. The L-isomer is used as a cough suppressant under then name levoverbenone. Verbenone may also have antimicrobial properties. Adapted from the Wikipedia article Verbenone, under the G. N. U. Free Documentation [...]
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* ISO 676:1995 – contains the information about the nomenclature of the variety and cultivars * ISO 5563:1984 – a specification for its dried leaves of Mentha piperita Linnaeus * Aromatherapy * Candy cane * Chewing gum * Peppermint oil – ISO 856:2006 * Insect repellent * Mint chocolate * Peppermint tea * Peppermint candy [...]
Pennyroyal (”Mentha pulegium”) is a plant in the mint genus, within the family Lamiaceae. Crushed Pennyroyal leaves exhibit a very strong fragrance similar to spearmint. Pennyroyal is a traditional culinary herb, folk remedy, and abortifacient. The essential oil of pennyroyal is used in aromatherapy, and is also high in pulegone, a highly toxic volatile organic [...]
This lotus is used to produce perfumes since ancient times; it is also used in aromatherapy. Recent studies have shown ”Nymphaea caerulea” to have mild psycho-active properties. It may have been used as a sacrament in ancient Egypt and certain ancient South American cultures. Eating Blue Lotus can act as a mild sedative. ”Nymphaea caerulea” [...]
Vie at Home specialize in cosmetics, jewellery, and homeware. The cosmetics range consists of skin care, make up, bath & body, and aromatherapy products. The jewellery range is designed in-house. A new collection is launched at spring, summer, and autumn/winter. The homeware range has two launches per year – one for summer and one for [...]
Volcano Vaporizer is a vaporizer machine consisting of a conical heater base with controls for manipulating the airflow and temperature. It is used for aromatherapy, smokeless ingestion of herbs, and culinary preparation. The Volcano Vaporizer is manufactured by Storz & Bickel, a company specialized in vaporization technology based in Tuttlingen, Germany. The air collection system [...]
Similar to other FPMT centers, the ILTK also offers short-duration courses such as lamrim. Some of these are modules in sequences such as “Discovering Buddhism” (two years of weekend study) or the FPMT’s “Basic Program” (a standardized sequence of seven courses which requires several years to complete). In addition to Tibetan Buddhist subjects, ILTK also [...]
A steam shower could be a regular shower with the added steam feature that is powered by a steam generator. In addition to plain steam, modern steam showers provide additional features such as foot massagers, ceiling rain showers, television, radios, telephones, audio input from an MP3 or CD player, chromatherapy or aromatherapy. A steam shower [...]
Aromachologist is a person who studies the effects of fragrance on human psychology and behavior and works with essential oils for positive effects on behavior and feeling. An aromachologist is a practitioner of aromachology, which is a term coined in 1982 by the Olfactory Research Fund, now known as the Sense of Smell Institute (SSI), [...]


