FRANGIPANI – an intoxicating seducer

Frangipani (Plumeria alba) is a genus of flowering plants in the Apocynaceae family, containing seven or eight main species of shrubs and trees. They are native to Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America but have been spread by missionaries and early travellers throughout the world’s tropics, especially Hawaii. The name Plumeria can be…

ROSE – making a myth our fragrant reality

Mankind has given to the Rose the name ‘Queen of the Flowers’ – and this is certainly not a misnomer… Rose, this wonderful floral being has always – and particularly since the beginning of historical writing – held a particular fascination in the awareness of mankind. It inspired men of so many cultures to create…

How essential oils can help us cope with deep EMOTIONAL STRESS

Aromatic substances have a considerable influence on our emotions and can profoundly affect our psyche by relaxing the mind and elevating our spiritual state. In the same way, essential oils, with their concentrated aromatic properties, can have a noticeable impact on our mind and emotions. It is believed that our sense of smell is ten…