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May 13, 20170Comments

Frankincense – Divine Communion

Frankincense, the name echoes throughout the fragrant histories of the world as a champion of aromatics. One of the most popular incense materials of the ages, it has nourished many spiritual and

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Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

May 13, 20170Comments

The Aromatic Smoke of Juniper: Resilience, Protection, and Hardiness

Juniper: the desert elder, the minimalistic and resilient tree of the Sun. When I think of the juniper tree, I often think of its hardened and gnarly trunk, standing strong through the

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Incense as Medicine

The Art of Incense

May 13, 20170Comments

Keeping A Sacred Art Alive

Incense has been used for thousands of years in almost every culture on Earth; from the sands of Egypt, to the high plateaus of Tibet, from the jungles of Ecuador,

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Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

May 12, 20171Comments

Cardamom And The Hunger For Life

For Over 3,000 years, the fragrant seed pods of a tropical plant known as Cardamom have been cherished throughout the Eastern World. This exotic spice has been used in perfumery,

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Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

May 12, 20170Comments

Rosemary, For Heart And For Mind

Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis) is an aromatic in the mint family that grows as a small evergreen bush, native to the Mediterranean. Its emotional and physical healing properties have been utilized by

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Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

May 12, 20170Comments

Cedar, the Evergreen Tree of Life

The great Cedar tree will forever be deeply rooted throughout the ancient histories of the world. From its strong, versatile wood to its fragrant and medicinal evergreen foliage, Cedar has

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