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Peppermint Essential Oil: Uses and Benefits

Believe it or not, humans have been using peppermint plant oil for almost ten thousand years….and peppermint, which is a hybrid of two plants, has therefore been referred to as the “world’s oldest medicine.”

33 comments    aromatherapy essential oils
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The effect of oil deregulation law (Republic Act No. 8479)

Most of us know that the standards measure for petrol products, crude, light sweet etc.....is the BBL (barrel). This is exactly equal to gasoline. Whether it is a milk or molten uranium or gas or crude...

3 comments    law philippines oil companies
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Organic makeup for better health

Organic makeup has been getting a lot of attention lately, and many makeup companies are now including it in their product line. Many people still don’t know what organic makeup is and if it is different...

0 comments    skin organic natural
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Tube Heat Exchanger

Heat Exchanger (HE) is one of the most used equipment on chemical industries. There are two kind heat exchanger that commonly used, Double Pipe and Shell & Tube. The most used HE on chemical industries are...

0 comments    heat equipment industry
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Basil oil: the health and aromatherapy properties of basil essential oil

Basil, an herb which is used dried and fresh in many Italian and Mediterranean dishes, is very useful in its essential oil form. Extracted by steam from the ocimum basilicum plant, basil oil has had a...

5 comments    hubchallenge aromatherapy basil
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Uses of Linseed Oil

Linseed oil is a vegetable oil produced from flaxseed. It has yellowish color and used as a drying oil in paints, varnishes etc. Flaxseed contains about 40% linseed oil. Uses of Linseed Oil: Linseed...

1 comment    education paint flaxseed
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Plant Fats and Oils

Fats are a class of energy-rich organic compounds occurring widely in organic tissue, especially in the adipose tissue of animals and in the seeds, nuts, and fruits of plants. Fat differ from oil in that...

1 comment    health food olive oil
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Head to Toe Skin Care Recipes

Did you know the skin is the largest organ of the body? It should be a top priority for everyone to keep their skin healthy and clean. Whether you are a man or woman,to keep skin glowing we all need four...

1 comment    skin skin care olive oil
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Oil of Oregano - The Natural Antispetic

North American Herb & Spice's oil is the only oregano product on the market extensively researched. Studies conducted by Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., have shown that the wild,...

2 comments    health aromatherapy spice
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Best Essential Oils From Plant Sources

Majority of the essential oils that are produced in the market or at home are extracted from plant sources. Given that there are some other natural sources for essential oils, a term known as Plant Oils have...

0 comments    health fitness olive oil
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