by Maria on July 30, 2010
Guroo Farms Distillery is a group of certified organic farmers and distillers, with 550 acres of certified organic farm area. They are located in the Tarai area of Uttranchal, which is one of the most fertile belts in India in the foothills of Himalayas. After three generations of farming in Tarai, Guroo Farms officially began [...]
by Andrea Butje on July 26, 2010
Healing Burns There are many wonderful carrier oils that can nourish the skin and speed the healing of a burn on your skin. Baobab oil, Shea butter and Tamanu oil are three of my current favorites. Baobab: The oil is made from the fruit of the Baobab tree (Adansonia digitata) by cold pressing the seed [...]
by Andrea on July 13, 2010
What could be more delightful than the bright, sparkling citrus aroma of freshly distilled Bergamot? About 2 years ago Cindy and I traveled to Calabria in the south of Italy to visit an organic Bergamot distiller. Distiller Giuseppe Cuzzupi and his sister Elena warmly welcomed us at our hotel with regional bottles of Bergamot aperitifs [...]
by Andrea on July 8, 2010
As many of you know, Aromatics International has a new owner, Karen Williams. Karen has an interest in hydrosols and has brought many new and exciting hydrosols to Aromatics International. She has added exotic hydrosols like “Victoria Blend” which is a combination of Rose Geranium, Lavender and Lemon Verbena. Imagine! She has also added the [...]