A few weeks ago, Frauke of FALK Aromatherapy and I went on a Zoom meeting for my interview to share my scent memory. She’s building this cool aromatherapy passion project where she is marking different “scent tattoos” from all over…
Life can be overwhelming. In such a hurried world, it’s essential for us to create space for calm and relaxation. The never-ending flow of work emails, the constant pressure on social media, or even in life’s daily challenges can take…
Have you ever come across this brightly hued blue flower that is known to impart its gorgeous indigo hue readily in water? The butterfly pea flower (Clitoria ternatea) is known for its bright bluish purple flowers, with its trailing vines,…
Last weekend, I had the opportunity to visit Dr. Anneth Singh, one of our local distillers here in the Philippines. She’s the premier distiller of Bamboo Hydrolats here in our country.
In between mishaps and accidents, I was finally able to finish Salvatore Battaglia’s “Aromatree: A holistic guide to understanding and using aromatherapy” book today.
One of the proudly Filipino beauty brands that I’m totally loving right now is Pili Ani Beauty. If you haven’t tried any of their products, NOW is the best time!
The pandemic is far from over and it’s been hitting closer and closer to home. But as aromatherapists, I guess we’ve always held on to our oils as a supportive healing modality amidst all this chaos.
Two weeks ago, Hinoki Lab PH got in touch with me to try out their oils. I got so excited because I loooove conifers…. and it’s my first time to try out a Japanese essential oil brand.
Article by Kathy Sadowski In recent weeks, I have seen much unsubstantiated material on the internet stating that essential oils can be used to prevent the coronavirus (COVID-19). From hand sanitizer recipes, to recommending essential oils for COVID-19, to diffusing…
The Philippines, still, has a very novice concept of aromatherapy. Based on a random survey I did a few years back, 9 out of 10 Filipinos would associate the term Aromatherapy on fragrances or scents alone, disregarding its therapeutic effects.
I’ve always had a knack for DIY-ing (do-it-yourself) things. The joy of working with my hands, allowing me to create, fix, or even dissect things–I’ve always been a curious child. 🙈
Just sharing the love. 💖 I just received my Pili Ani haul from Shopee. Saw that they’re on sale until the end of the month and so I took advantage of the 30-50% off.