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Smell Dating Pheromone Science and Scents-ability

On February 14, 2016 (Valentine’s Day) Smell Dating launched “the first mail odor online dating service.” The online dating service matches soulmates strictly by scent.Smell Dating Smell Dating is a not for profit pilot research program. Submit a small fee of $25, and Smell Dating will send you a T-shirt to wear for three days. No aromatic scents, including deodorant, are allowed during the experiment. You then send your sweaty T-shirt back off to Smell Dating for analysis. After which you will receive similar sweaty T-shirts back in the mail for you to samples as potential mates to sniff in exchange. Smell Dating research is experimenting to find out the success rate for choosing partners through scent alone. They're hoping...

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Limitless Essential Oil Scents & Science What Your Nose Knows

Science has uncovered the truly remarkable power of your nose and its scent receptors.Turns out your human nose has the capacity to discern scent that is far beyond our wildest imaginations. Finally, the myth that humans have a bad sense of smell may be put to rest.  Research scientists have unveiled the human nose’s capacity to detect at least 1 trillion different scents. According to scientists the power of your nose to discern odors "may as well be limitless." The human nose has about 400 different types of scent receptors that can detect at least 1 trillion different odors. Previously it was thought that the human nose could only detect 10,000 odors. However, based on recent results of psychophysical testing, a...

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What Makes a Plant an Essential Oil? Aromatic Oil Distillation Methods

Essential oils are the concentrated volatile or ethereal oils extracted from a single botanical plant source. The part of the plant that yields the maximum amount of volatile oil is what’s used in the extraction process, i.e. flowers, leaves, stems, bark, seeds and roots of shrubs, bushes, herbs and trees.When the substance of scent is still in the plant, it is called an essence. After distillation from the plant part, the volatile aromatic compound is referred to as an essential oil. These subtle, highly aromatic plant extracts are found in the specialized cells or glands of plants. Through millennia these plant excretions have evolved as protection for a plant from predators and to attract pollinators. Surprisingly aromatic compounds are not...

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Future of Earth 21st Century Renaissance Birth of New Era +Astrology & EOs to Use

The impulse for a New Renaissance and Rebirth is being activated worldwide. This article outlines the potential being birthed at this time. What will our collective humanity do with this newly arising opportunity? More importantly, what will you do? What will your contribution be to birth a better world? "Renaissance" is a French word meaning “rebirth." We are on the threshold of a new era. A period of time is dawning when, like the European Renaissance, people at a collective level start taking an interest in learning, appreciating and emulating the ways of nature and science to bring global harmony and balance. This new era heralds a time of "rebirth" of learning and spiritual awakening to the more subtle realms...

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