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Susie Brattesani BA hons: Posted on Wednesday, May 09, 2012 1:33 PM
Essential Oil of the month - April
Cedarwood Oil
Latin name : Cedrus atlantica
Cedarwood Oil light amber in colour with a soothing, woody aroma having sweet notes of chocolate / caramel and is steam distilled from the cedarwood trees, a member of the Pinaceae (conifer) family. The Cedarwood Oil used by aromasus is sourced in Morocco.
Cedarwood oil use has been traced back to ancient times being found in Egyptian tombs and has been mentioned in the Bible. Used in the perfume industry as a fixative and has traditionally been used in the East to help treat urinary tract infections & bronchial infections. |
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Susie Brattesani BA (hons): Posted on Monday, February 27, 2012 7:50 PM
Susie
began her career in the Beauty Industry leaving Telford college,
Edinburgh with a C&G beauty therapy qualification. Over the years
working from various salons and on a freelance basis she developed a
love of working with and helping people from many walks of life. Through
providing massage she developed a passion for working more holistically
and began to seek out and take part in CPD workshops and training to
further her qualifications & experience in massage and Indian head
massage. |
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Susie Brattesani BA (hons): Posted on Monday, February 27, 2012 7:02 PM
'Essential oil of the month' - March
Rosemary
Latin name ; Rosmarinus officinalis.
Rosemary is a clean, sharpy essential oil with a herby, minty & slightly woody under tone as characteristic of the fresh herb and is steam distilled from the flowering tips of the herb.
Rosemary is a
member of the Lamiaceae family, it is a bushy shrub growing up to two
metres in height, with long, silvery green needle shaped leaves. Small
blue to mauve flowers appear in spring and summer. Rosemary is native to
the Mediterranean region and is cultivated world wide. |
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Posted on Monday, February 27, 2012 6:25 PM
'Essential oil of the month' - February
Ylang Ylang
Latin name :Cananga odorata genuina
Ylang Ylang is obtained by steam distillation from the flowers. Originating from Madagascar this sweet, exotic and deeply floral essential oil with its name meaning 'flower of flowers '. Part of the Annonaceae family (Magnolia). A tall fast growing tropical tree,
growing up to 35 metres but usually kept at around 3 metres when grown
as a commercial crop. It produces a long and penetrating taproot, and
flowers from the second year. |
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Susie Brattesani BA (hons)'Essential oil of the month' Cinnamon Leaf Oil Latin name - Cinnamomu: Posted on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 2:04 PM
'Essential oil of the month'
 January
Cinnamon Leaf Oil
Latin name - Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Cinnamon Leaf Oil originates from Sri Lanka and is steam distilled from the leaves.
A clear to light
amber oil providing a warm, spicy fragrance characteristic of fresh
ground cinnamon and although widely used as a domestic spice Cinnamon
Leaf Oil has traditionally been used in medicine and has many uses
within Aromatherapy.
A lovely, warming
oil which can be stimulating to the system, aid in relief of muscular
aches and pains, aids digestion and encourages appetite. |
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Susie Brattesani BA hons: Posted on Friday, January 06, 2012 2:12 PM
Welcome 2012....NEW YEAR, Looking for a new YOU?
Why not continue being YOU just in a healthier, happier, more relaxed & rejuvenated way?
Introduce 'The aromasus guru' into your life in 2012 and reep the benefits. Here to provide you with valuable information on essential oils & complementary healthcare therapies along with lots of advice, special offers and freebies..maybe the most blissful move you've made to an amazing new YOU..
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