Fellowship in Essential Oils
Episodes
Oregano
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Oregano is a perennial culinary herb native to Asia, North Africa and Europe. In the past, he was honoured for a range of holistic uses. He was used t...
Rose
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Often it is one god or hero who is associated with or responsible for the creation of the plant. However, Rose required a collective of deities to cre...
Cypress
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the myth of Apollo and Cyparissus, Cyparissus begs Apollo to transform him into a cypress tree after accidentally killing his beloved stag. This ta...
Cinnamon
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cinnamon Bark and Cinnamon Leaf essential oils are two distinct aromatic extracts derived from the Cinnamomum tree. Cinnamon Bark, obtained from the i...
Lime
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Lime, from Arabic and French lim, is thought to have originated in Southeast Asia. Arab traders brought Lime trees back from their journeys to Asi...
Grapefruit
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grapefruit is a relatively modern fruit, born from hybridisation of a pomelo and sweet orange in Barbados, where she was nicknamed ‘the forbidden fr...
Clary Sage
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Native to Europe, clary sage is a softer and gentler version of her well-known brother sage. She grows 1-2 metres high, with long green-purple leaves ...
Lemon
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Although its exact origins remain elusive due to its widespread popularity across the world for centuries, this humble fruit, believed to have origina...
Jasmine
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Until recently, we’d have pulled people up for asking what Jasmine essential oil is good for, because it was only available as an absolute. However...
Lemongrass
03 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores Lemongrass, the bright and airy oil that seems to uplift the spirits and bring hope to the fore. We explore the benefits of Lemo...
Clove
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The clove tree is an evergreen reaching heights of 8-12 metres. Although it offers an essential oil from its leaves, it is the buds which gift the mos...
Neroli
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Neroli comes from one of the most generous plants in the essential oil world, the bitter orange tree. Not only are we blessed with a Bitter Orange oil...
Galbanum
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thriving in the northern mountains of Iran and Iraq, Galbanum is a rare herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, notable for its resin-derived essential ...
Tea Tree
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The indigenous Bundjalung people of eastern Australia have long used Tea Tree as a traditional medicine for many years in a variety of ways, including...
Palo Santo
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Palo Santo wood is highly prized for its unique essential oil, which is only produced by the tree once it starts to die. The oil is extracted from the...
Peru Balsam
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Derived from the resinous sap of the Myroxylon balsamum tree native to Central and South America, this aromatic oil boasts a warm, sweet and slightly ...
Helichrysum
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Helichrysum is a beautiful plant, with its golden flowers, also known as immortelle or everlasting. It is renowned for its ability to retain its shap...
Mandarin
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mandarin is a unique citrus essential oil in that it gifts us three varieties from the same fruit. We receive Green Mandarin from the unripe fruit, tr...
Lavender
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lavender is a versatile plant native to various regions, including southern Europe, northern and eastern Africa, the Mediterranean, southwest Asia, an...
Pine
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pine, found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, has a rich history of diverse uses. Its needles, resin, wood and cones have been employed for centurie...
Kunzea
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are honoured to be joined by Helen Nagle-Smith, author of “Working with Unusual Oils,” to talk about Kunzea essential oil. Also known as ...
Geranium
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Geranium is a beloved plant that has been cherished throughout history. Egyptians used it in skincare, while Victorians adorned their dining tables wi...
Ravintsara
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we weigh Ravintsara essential oil benefits in the physical body with its emotional, mental and spiritual uses. We also discuss the dif...
Pineapple Myrtle
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pineapple Myrtle is a newly discovered essential oil gifted from a relative of Lemon Tea Tree and is found naturally only in a few hectares of lowland...
Frankincense
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Frakincense is a precious resin obtained from trees in Oman, Yemen and the Horn of Africa. This sacred oil has been used for thousands of years in mag...
Ylang Ylang
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Let's embark on a fragrant journey to exotic realms of passion, pleasure, and love. Discover the captivating allure of the ylang ylang flower and ...
Spearmint
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People often think that because they are both mints, Spearmint and Peppermint must be the same medicinally. Not only are they different, they are extr...
Juniper Berry
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Juniper Berry uses are very much focused on the detoxification and cleansing. It is an important oil for clearing on all levels. Join us today as we ...
Palmarosa
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re excited to bring you our latest thoughts about Palmarosa essential oil benefits for mind, body. and spirit. We’ve both been on amazing journ...
Sandalwood
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sandalwood oil is not just any essential oil, its influence stretches far and wide, from the depths of the Earth to the vast reaches of the universe,...
Copaiba
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We get asked what Copaiba essential oil is used for a lot! It’s one of those oils that everyone knows they could be doing great things with but are ...
Melissa
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
She’s a professional aromatherapist and he is an international wellness advocate for the largest essential oil company in the world but their love ...
Welcome to Fellowship in Essential Oils
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WELCOME TO OUR NEW PODCAST!!! She’s a professional aromatherapist and he is an international wellness advocate for the largest essential oil compan...