by Andrea Butje on January 27, 2012
Rhiannon Harris is organizing an extraordinary conference in Dublin, Ireland. The conference dates are September 7-10th, 2012. This is a quote from the Botanica2012 website, to give you a sense of what the conference has to offer us. “The field of clinical aromatherapy is a rapidly evolving profession in many countries around the world. This [...]
by Andrea Butje on November 25, 2011
Silver Fir (Abies alba) is a perfect winter essential oil. The oil contains almost 50% of d-limonene. Immunostimulant effects of d-limonene include stimulating lymphocyte proliferation (4) increasing the total white blood cell count (5), increasing the number and phagocytic activity of macrophages (1,2), and stimulating antibody production (5). Additionally, natural killer cell activity was enhanced [...]