Essential Oil 101 Continued

"Aromatic oils have a long, rich history and were highly valued in ancient cultures in the Far and Middle East, including Egypt, China and India. Ayurveda, a system o f traditional Indian medicine dating back to 1000 B.C., includes these oils in many healing and rejuvenating recipes.
Numerrous papyri and temple reliefs show us that the Egyptians used them to perrfume their clothes and bodies, to preserve and flavor food and drink, to heal, and most famously, to embalm. When the tomb of Tutankhamen was entered in 1922, the scent of the herb oils was still perceptible." Quoted from The Complete Bookof Herbs, A pratical guide to grwoing and using herbs. by Lesley Bremness. DK Books 1988
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