Historical Journey of Natural Aromatics and Perfume Materials

Journey of Natural Aromatics and Perfume Materials Natural aromatics and perfume materials constituted one of the earliest trade items of the ancient world, rare and highly prized. When the Jewish people began their exodus from Egypt to Israel around 1240 BC, they took with them many precious gums and oils together with knowledge of their …

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Essential Oils In Ancient Civilizations

Aromatic plants and oils have been used  for thousands of years, as incense, perfumes and cosmetics and for their medical and culinary applications. Their ritual use constituted an integral part of the tradition in most early cultures, where their religious and therapeutic roles became inextricably intertwined. This type of practice is still in evidence: for …

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