Hydrolats Hydrolats, also known as hydrosols or floral water, are a product that contains many therapeutic properties and aromatic substances used by the cosmetics, perfumery and aromatherapy industries. It has a slightly acidic pH, in the...
PERFUMES The basis of most perfumes comes at some point from plants (leaves, roots, rhizomes, stems, seeds, fruits and flowers). Obtaining the aroma of a plant usually involves a process aimed at extracting its essential oil, i.e. an oil that...
What are essential oils? Essential oils are liquid, odoriferous and volatile elements that exist in aromatic plants and are found in their specific cells or organs, such as in plants, leaves, woody tissue, fruit,...
HISTORY OF AROMATHERAPY René Gattefossé, a French chemist, is the founder of aromatherapy as we know it today. In the 1920s, he and his family worked in the perfumery business, using essential oils for the cosmetics industry. It was only later...
Spirits distilled in copper stills are preferred by drinkers for their aroma and flavor. Copper is of significant importance when it comes to improving public health. Its anti pathogenic properties prevent infections in...