Just the Essentials

Robert Seidel and Dorene Petersen visit a distillery in Nepal, processing Palmarosa and Eucalyptus

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The goal of distillation is to separate the "essence" of a plant called "Sulfur" by the Alchemists from the corporeal body of the plant.   Once the essence was separated and captured, the plant material after distillation was placed into a crucible.  This second action burned the fibrous material and revealed the minerals that were present in the plants.

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Robert Seidel, President and Founder of The Essential Oil Company and Dorene Petersen, President and founder of the American College of Healthcare Sciences travelled to this beautiful Pacific island.  The intention to view farms and distilleries for the production of Citronella, Patchouli and Clove leaf and stem essential oils was well accomplished.

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While it is commonly used for spiritual purposes and purification the aroma is so unique it has become a highly sought after specialty essential oil.  

The Essential Oil Company distills small batches of Sacred White Sage to produce this beautiful essential oil. This ensures the quality of this unique essential oil.

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Interview with Robert Seidel, Founder of The Essential Oil Company There are few times in your life that you get to sit down with an Icon. We recently spent time with Robert Seidel, Founder of The Essential Oil Company, and he shared with us what has kept him going in the aromatic...

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