April 14, 20221Comments

13 Aromatic Plants You Can Easily Grow at Home

Have you thought about growing a garden this spring? Now is a great time to start preparing!Whether you're a complete beginner, or a master in aromatic medicine making, there is

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatherapy

Human/Plant Connection

Sustainability

November 22, 202113Comments

Being A Conscious Essential Oil Consumer – Resist the EO Marketers!

This holiday time of year, there are great deals everywhere and multi-level marketing networks working overtime to sell essential oils. Don’t get me wrong – essential oils are amazing aromatic

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatic History & Lore

Plant Profile

Sustainability

October 27, 20211Comments

Saving Spikenard: The Sustainability Struggle

Some might say that the words sustainable and essential oil can never be in the same sentence. Essential oils have dynamic health benefits, however, they’re also resource-intensive products. Hundreds to

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatic History & Lore

Human/Plant Connection

Ritual

Sustainability

July 19, 20210Comments

Smudging: An Issue of Ethics and Sustainability

Have you ever scrolled past a social media ad with an image of someone burning a smudge stick of White Sage with the caption reading something like, “Say Bye-Bye to

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Plant Profile

Sustainability

November 25, 20190Comments

A Distress Call from the Sacred White Sage Plant

Oftentimes when trends spread like wildfire around the world, there is great deal of misinformation, or lack of understanding around them. Unfortunately, many trends these days include the use of

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

August 19, 20190Comments

Incense & Aromatics for Mental Focus & Clarity

Do you experience issues with mental focus and clarity, brain fog, or trouble with your memory? The aromatic incense plants I talk about in the video above have been used

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatic History & Lore

Incense as Medicine

Sustainability

March 19, 20180Comments

The Magic & Medicine of Aromatic Tree Resins

Tree resins have been a major part of human history and have been used in nearly every culture on Earth for thousands of years. Whether used in perfumery, as incense,

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Ayurveda

Plant Profile

Sustainability

January 23, 20180Comments

The Ancient Divinity and Healing of Sandalwood

One of the most widely used metaphysical plants of the world is the renowned Sandalwood tree. The use of this sacred tree in spirituality and ritual dates back thousands of

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Incense as Medicine

Plant Profile

Sustainability

September 11, 20170Comments

Palo Santo – Holy Wood

Palo Santo (Holy Wood) has been used throughout Central America and many northern territories of South America for thousands of years for purification and cleansing of the physical, energetic, and

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine

Aromatherapy

Aromatic History & Lore

Incense as Medicine

Plant Profile

Sustainability

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

by NW School of Aromatic Medicine