Contributed by Naqiyah Attarwala – Mombati Writers Group (MWG) Fragrances have been used for centuries by men and women alike to make us smell good while feeling good. Most people will have a preferred scent or fragrance oil not only because they like the way it smells but because of the way it makes them…
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Contributed by Christina Jacobs – Mombati Writers Group (MWG) The industries of beauty, fashion and perfume demonstrate how societal views on gender have taken a turn in recent times. Unisex fashion and fragrance are now widely available and created to represent individuality and convenience. The first major brands to hop on the unisex fragrance bandwagon…
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Contributed by Louise Stevens – Mombati Writers Group (MWG) The use of essential oils has gained popularity in recent years. They are most commonly used in aromatherapy, which is a type of alternative medicine which uses these oils to improve health and well-being. Medical Use Today defines essential oils as being “liquid extracts of various…
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Contributed by Christina Jacobs – Mombati Writers Group (MWG) Getting a subtle hint of our favourite scents throughout the day can be refreshing and a lovely pick me up. However, with the exorbitant prices of some of our favourite perfumes these days, we understand how important it is that a little goes a long way.…
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History In the Old Testament, “aloes” is mentioned several times. And four out of the five times it mentioned, aloes is used conjunctively time with myrrh. Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes to Jesus and in the garden of the beloved, it smells likes “with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with…
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