Essential Oils Perfume

Before the widespread use of synthetic perfumes that are familiar to us today, perfumes were made with natural ingredients such as essential oils. The ancient Mulberry Shoulder Bags Egyptians used plant oils in perfumes and there is archaeological evidence of the use of plant oils in perfumes in the ancient ruins of Pompeii in Italy and home made perfumes were popular from the sixteenth century onwards. Mulberry Tote Bags Many country houses had their own still rooms, a place where perfumes and remedies were made from essential oils. During the eighteenth century, Marie Antoinette of France not only had a passion Mulberry Alexa Bags for dresses, but also for perfumes. Elisabeth De Feydeau, in Scented Palace, writes that Queen Marie Antoinette had her own perfumer, Jean-Louis Fargeon, who made an extensive array of perfumes for her from various plants and flowers.

TypesThere are different types of perfumes. According to Worwood, types of perfumes include eau de perfume, perfume and eau de toilette. Perfume lasts the longest whereas eau de toilette is the lightest of the types of fragrances. Natural perfumes are made not only with essential oils but with absolutes, concretes and resinoids too. Absolutes, concretes and resinoids are extracted from the plant with the use of chemicals so are not as pure and do not possess the same healing properties as essential oils. It should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. LIVESTRONG is a registered trademark of the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Moreover, we do not select every advertiser or advertisement that appears on the web site-many of the advertisements are served by third party advertising companies.