
Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Jul 21, 2020
Carrier Oil Shelf Life
Carrier or base oils are the most common foundation used in aromatherapy blending. Carrier or base oils are the optimum environments to b...

Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Jul 8, 2020
Amazing Absolutes
There are several extraction methods used to acquire essential oils. Although, steam distillation is the most common extraction to produc...

Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Jul 8, 2020
Curious About CO2's?
The use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils has been embraced by civilizations for thousands of years. Through crude extraction...

Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Dec 26, 2018
Winter Skin Care
Winter is the season for the Water Element a time for inward reflection, rest and restoration. It is also the most difficult season to ke...

Shanti Dechen, CCAP, CAI, LMT
- Dec 8, 2017
Three Chamomiles
Ever since my first cup of Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime tea in the late 70’s, I have been in love with chamomile! There are several ...
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