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Twelve Essential Oils of the Bible: Ancient Healing Oils and Their Contemporary Uses [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 191x146x10 mm, weight: 175 g, Full-color throughout
  • Išleidimo metai: 25-May-2023
  • Leidėjas: Earthdancer Books
  • ISBN-10: 1644117657
  • ISBN-13: 9781644117651
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 96 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 191x146x10 mm, weight: 175 g, Full-color throughout
  • Išleidimo metai: 25-May-2023
  • Leidėjas: Earthdancer Books
  • ISBN-10: 1644117657
  • ISBN-13: 9781644117651
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
"Explores 12 essential oils: cassia, galbanum, myrrh, myrtle, spikenard, onycha, sandalwood, frankincense, hyssop, cedar, cistus, and cypress. Details, for each oil, its Bible verses, historical information, botanical and chemical components, uses in folk medicine, and modern uses for healing and well-being, including simple recipes and daily practices. Explains how essential oils and herbal medicine played a role in biblical times and in general history"--

A full-color guide to the healing power of the 12 most important essential oils mentioned in the Bible

• Explores 12 essential oils: cassia, galbanum, myrrh, myrtle, spikenard, onycha, sandalwood, frankincense, hyssop, cedar, cistus, and cypress

• Details, for each oil, its Bible verses, historical information, botanical and chemical components, uses in folk medicine, and modern uses for healing and well-being, including simple recipes and daily practices

• Explains how essential oils and herbal medicine played a role in biblical times and in general history

Health Essential Oils have been used for healing purposes since ancient times. Oils anointed newborns and kings and were employed to care for the body and treat the sick. The Bible specifically mentions at least 33 different essential oils and refers the aromatic herbs, resins, and incense more than a thousand times.

Distilling the essence of this healing wisdom, Karin Optiz-Kreher and Johannes Huber explain the ancient uses of essential oils, both for ritualistic and health purposes, and they examine the detail the 12 most important essential oils mentioned in the bible.

The essential oils in the full-color guide are cassia, galbanum, myrrh, myrtle, spikenard, onycha, sandalwood, frankincense, hyssop, cedar, cistus, and cypress. Each oil is described, beginning with the Bible verses that refer to it, followed by historical information about the oil, its botanical and chemical components, its uses in folk medicine, and its modern applications for healing and well-being, including simple recipes and daily practices.

Learn all you need to know about these powerful oils from the scriptures.
Introduction 5(2)
Medicinal Plants and Essential Oils in Evolutionary and Biblical History
7(24)
Twelve Essential Oils of the Bible Cassia, Chinese Cassia (Cinnamomum cassia)
31(4)
Galbanum (Ferula galbaniflud)
35(4)
Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)
39(6)
Myrtle (Myrtus communis)
45(4)
Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamanst)
49(5)
Onycha/Frankincense of Java (also known as Styrax benzoin, benzoin, and gum benjamin)
54(4)
Sandalwood (Santalum album)
58(4)
Frankincense (Boswellia cateri)
62(4)
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)
66(5)
Cedarwood, Atlas (Cedrus atlanticd)
71(6)
Cistus (Cistus ladanifer/labdanum)
77(3)
Cypress (Cupressus)
80(5)
Alternative oils: Vetiver (Vetiveria zizaniodes)
85(2)
Elemi (Canarium luzonicum)
87(2)
General Tips
89(2)
Epilogue 91(2)
Acknowledgments 93(1)
Bibliography 94(1)
About the Authors 95(1)
Picture Credits 96
Karin Opitz-Kreher is trained in Aura-Soma, Aura-Soma bodywork, and foot reflexology harmonization. She also works as a meditation group leader following Ralph Jordan and as a biofeedback therapist, using the SCIO system for stress reduction and system harmonization. She discovered the world of essential oils in 2013 and has been making use of the traditional knowledge of oils in her work ever since. Karin also gives seminars on their use in energy work. Johannes Huber is an alternative practitioner whose interest in essential oils goes back to his youth. He has been working with them in aromatherapy and in the care of the sick and elderly for more than ten years. The focus of his work also includes darkfield microscopy diagnosis.