ACTA DIURNA
The Secret History of Essential Oils in Ancient Rome
When you think of Ancient Rome, you picture gladiators fighting in the Colosseum, large temples with grand columns, and men and women walking around in togas speaking Latin. One thing you may not know about the Ancient Romans is how much they incorporated the use of essential oils into their everyday lives.
How to Blend Essential Oils (& Example Blends to Try)
The fragrances and benefits of essential oils are endless when you learn how to blend essential oils. If you’re just getting started on your essential oil journey, you’ve come to the right place to learn everything there is to know about creating the perfect blend for every occasion.
The Meaning Behind "Acta Diurna"
The Acta Diurna (also called Acta Populi, or Acta Publica), said to date from before 59 BCE, recorded official business and matters of public interest. Under the empire (after 27 BCE), the Acta Diurna constituted a type of daily gazette, and thus it was, in a sense, the prototype of the modern newspaper. ("Acta Diurna". Encyclopedia Britannica)
Latin for "Daily Acts." They're the ancient Roman version of blog posts.
A Beginner's Guide to Essential Oil Scent Families
You’ve probably noticed the recent popularity of essential oils lately. From people talking about essential oil scent families to the incredible benefits they provide, these natural oils provide us with alternative health resources.
5 Thoughtful Essential Oil Gift Ideas for Someone Special
To take the stress out of your gift-giving this year, we’re here to help you decide if essential oils are the right gift choice for someone on your list.
