Essential oils What are essential oils? An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants. Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetherolea, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove. An essential oil is "essential" in the sense that it contains the "essence of" the plant's fragrance—the characteristic fragrance of the plant from which it is derived.The term essential used here does not mean indispensable as with the terms essential amino acid or essential fatty acid which are so called since they are nutritionally required by a given living organism. In contrast to fatty oils, essential oils usually evaporate completely without leaving a stain or residue. Essential oils and aromatherapy Essential oils, in particular, are key to aromatherapy and the calming effect that it can provide. Aromatherapy is the art and science of using essential o
Deaths, hearing how certain people died still sends jitters down my spine. I guess there'll be a lot of jitters at the bottom of my spine when I am done. Let's dive right into it, shall we? Today on questionable celebrity deaths, we have 1. Marilyn Monroe. 2. Tupac Shakur. 3. Elizabeth Short. Marilyn Monroe. The world was traumatized on the 5th of August 1962 when the gorgeous Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her home at the age of 36. The cause of her death? A barbiturate overdose. It was ruled a" probable suicide". Although, Monroe was rumored to have been involved in extra-marital affairs with John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert F. Kennedy and they had taken her own life. Also, some conspiracy theorists have long suspected that Monroe was murdered by being forced to take the medicines that killed her to keep her from talking about the Kennedy brothers. Was she murdered? Did she commit suicide? The case still remains unsolved. Tupac Shakur This story begins with