Lesson 1 history and BERGAMOT Flashcards
Person to use phrase aromatherapie Jean Valnet Gattefosse Marguerite Maury Huang ti
Rene Maurice GATTEFOSEE
There is well documented evidence of use of herbsand aromatics in ancient times..
Which country is probably the only place that this tradition has not been lost
India
When did emperor Huang Ti write the Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine
2500 BC
1240BC
1350 BC
2500 BC
How many ingredients were there in Kephi ?
( Kephi egipto)
10, 12, 25, 16.
16
Greeks carried into battle an ointment made with Frankincese Chamomile Myrrh Sage
Myrrh
Who founded cold cream
Marco aurelio, galen, dioscorides, hipocrates
Galen
Who is credited with perfecting distillation process in Mesopotamia Avicenna Dioscorides Galen Yakulb al-Kindi
Avicennia
During Indochina war 1948-59, who used essential oils to treat soldiers Gattefosse Marguerite Maury Paolo Rovesti Jean Valnet
Jean Valnet , que luego ….
Expressed Bergamot has which of the following contraindications:
do not use wjth high blood pressure;
generally safe to use;
do not use during pregnancy;
do not use on skin if esposed to sunlight or uv rays
do not use on skin if esposed to sunlight or uv rays
Choosd those conditioms which can ALL be addressed by Bergamot:
A. Insect repellent, menopause, depression
B. Depression, inmune system booster, insect repellent
C. Menstrual cramps, acne, loss of appetite
Depression, inmune system booster, insect repellent
Latin name for Bergamot:
Citrus limonum
Citrus aurantium
Citrus bergamia
Citrus bergamia
Bergamot is a
Top, middle or base note?
Top note
Bergamot belogs to botanical family: Cupressaceae, Lamiascae(lamiate) Asteraceae(compositae) Rutaceae
Rutaceae
Bergamot has affinity with:
Genitor urinary tract
Lungs
Heart
Heart
Essential oil of bergamot is obtained by
Steam destillation, cold expression, solvet extraction?
Cold expression
Essential oils are
A. Chemicsl substances found in plants, which dissolve essily in water
B. Highly inflammable substances which do not dissolve in water
C. Fatty oils
D. None of the above
Highly inflammable substances which do not dissolve in water
Top notes are A. Can be both uplifiting and calming B. Generally more relaxing C. The quickest to evaporate None of the above
The quickest to evaporate
Bottom/base notes are A. Can be both uplifiting and calming B. Generally more relaxing C. The quickest to evaporate None of the above
Generally more relaxing
Middle notes are A. Can be both uplifiting and calming B. Generally more relaxing C. The quickest to evaporate None of the above
Can be both uplifiting and calming
