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1
Q

Monoterpenols

A

Basil, Carly sage, geranium, lavender, neroli, palmarosa, peppermint, rose absolute, rosewood, spike lavender, sweet marjoram, tea tree, thyme linalool, thyme thymol, ylang ylang

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2
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What chemistry makes up a monoterpenol

A

10 carbons plus OH hydroxyl

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3
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What notes are monoterpenols

A

Middle

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4
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What is the shelf life of monoterpenols

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3-5 years

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5
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Common constituents of monoterpenols

A

Linalool, geraniol, terrine-4-01 and menthol

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6
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What age of kids should you not use menthol oils with

A

Kids 5 and under

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7
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What heart condition should menthol be avoided in

A

Cardiac fibrillation

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8
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What chemical

Family is the alcohols

A

Mono and sesquiterpenols

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9
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What are alcoholics characterized by

A

One or more OH groups which is bonded to a the oxygen atom which is bonded to a hydrogen structure other than a benzene ring)

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10
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3 kinds of Monoterpenols

A

Primary - 1 OH bond to a carbon atom

Secondary - 2

Tertiary - 3

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11
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What sort of the plant is basil and what note

A

Flowers, leaves and top

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12
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What chemotype of basil are considered carcinogenic

A

Estragol (methyl chavicol)

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13
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What part of the plant for clary sage and what note

A

Flower buds, Leaves and middle

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14
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What can clary sage cause during menstruation

A

Heavy periods

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15
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What part of the plant and note is geranium

A

Leaves, middle

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16
Q

What oil can be used for shingles pain

A

Geranium

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17
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What part of the plant does lavender come from and what note

A

Flowers, middle-top

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18
Q

What is linalool know for

A

Pain relief analgesic

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19
Q

What is linalyl-acetate known for

A

Stress reduction

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20
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What part of the plant and note is neroli

A

Flowers, middle

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21
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What oil is good for heart palpitations

A

Neroli. Can combine with ylang ylang

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22
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What part of the plant and note is palmarosa

A

Grass and middle

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23
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What part of the plan and note is peppermint

A

Leaves and top

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24
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What is the max tooocal dilution for peppermint

A

1-2 percent

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25
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Should peppermint be near the face in children under 5

A

No

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26
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What part of the plant for rose absolute and what note

A

Leaves middle top

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27
Q

Max dilution for rose absolute topical use

A

2.5 percent

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28
Q

Plant and note for rosewood

A

Wood middle

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29
Q

Spikenlavender plant part and note

A

Flowers middle

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30
Q

What should not be used if you have epilepsy

A

Spike lavender

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31
Q

What oil Can be warming

A

Sweet marjoram

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32
Q

Tea Tree plan and note

A

Leaves and middle

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33
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Thyme linalool plant and note

A

Flowers leaves top-middle

34
Q

Thyme thymol plant and note

A

Flowers and leaves and top middle

35
Q

Thyme skin recommended dilution

A

1 perfect

36
Q

Ylang ylang cautions

A

Use less than 1 percent dilution and it can cause headaches

37
Q

Ylang ylang plant and note

A

Flowers middle and base

38
Q

How many drops of a bath

A

5

39
Q

Recommended dilution into a healing oil for and acute injury

A

3-5 percent

40
Q

Recommended dilution for injury or scar healing oil

A

3 percent

41
Q

Skin issue rash but healing oil dilution

A

2 percent

42
Q

Sesquiteroenols

A

Cedarwood patchouli sandalwood and vetiver

43
Q

What is the note of sesquiteroenol

A

Low middle or Base notes

44
Q

How many cars a in sesquiterpenols

A

15 carbon backbone

45
Q

How many carbons on monoterpenols

A

10

46
Q

Plant part and note for cedarwood

A

Wood and base

47
Q

Shelf life of sesquiterpenols

A

6-8 years longest

48
Q

Patchouli plant type and note

A

Leaves and base

49
Q

Sandalwood plant part and note

A

Base trunk

50
Q

Vetiver plant parts and note

A

Roots and base

51
Q

All the oils in the sesquiterpenols are considered the same note. What is it!

A

Base

52
Q

Cedarwood and patchouli are

Both high in components from which 2 chemical families

A

Sesquiterpenols and sesquiterpenes

53
Q

What is a better choice to energetically ground a blend- lemon or vetiver

A

Vetiver

54
Q

What is the Latin name of the tree that produces neroli, petit grain and butter orange

A

Citrus aurantium var amara

55
Q

What is the difference between sesquiteroenols and sesquiterpenes

A

Sesquiterpenols have oxygen in the for of OH hydroxyl group

56
Q

What is the functional group name for mono and sesquiterpenols

A

OH, hydroxyl

57
Q

What other chemical families is significant in tea tree other than monoterpenols

A

Monoterpenes

58
Q

What butter do you add into a body body after you take it off the heat

A

Shea

59
Q

Are monoterpenols or sesquiterpenols heavier

A

Sesquiterpenols

60
Q

Which oils high is sesquiterpenols are good

Antispasmodics

A

Patchouli and sabdalwood

61
Q

Which one listed in the sesquiterpenols family has the most sesquiterpenols

A

Sandalwood

62
Q

What substance gives body butter a harder texture

A

Beeswax

63
Q

What 3 oils high in monoterpenols have a roast aroma

A

Rose, Geranium and palmarosa

64
Q

Which 2 oils high in monoterpenols produce a chemo type linalool

A

Basil and thyme

65
Q

Is vetiver a good choice for your diffuser

A

No bc it’s thick

66
Q

Pogostemon cablin is Latin for what plant

A

Patchouli

67
Q

Is sweet marjoram warming or cooling

A

Warming

68
Q

What are the therapeutic properties of linalool

A

Sedative, antibacterial, antiviral, anti anxiety, antispasmodic, analgesic, anti inflammatory, long term immune support

69
Q

What are 3 therapeutic properties that can be found in all 4 of the sesquiterpenols rich oils

A

Grounding, sedative, skin healing

70
Q

What are 2 factors that influence an essential oils chemistry

A

Country of origin, climate, method of distillation and season

71
Q

What happens when an essential oil

Antagonizes a pharmaceutical drug

A

The essential oil has slowed down or counteracted the effects of the drug

72
Q

What kids of oils should you never use in a bath

A

Any oils that contain skin irritation warnings

73
Q

What plant part is the vetiver oil extracted form

A

Rootlets

74
Q

Which monoterpenol rich oil is produced from solvent extraction

A

Rose absolute

75
Q

Which oil high in monoterpenols is made up primarily of linalool

A

Rosewood

76
Q

Which 2 essential oils should be avoided by any route for people taking anticoagulant drugs and people with aspirin sensitizing

A

Birch and wintergreen

77
Q

What is time effect on a drug

A

The time it takes the liver to detox the drug out of your body

78
Q

What is antagonism

A

A substance many support and opposite action of the drug and cancel out its affects

79
Q

What is pronation

A

It can support an action that is the same and have an overdose affect

80
Q

How can detox of a drug be affected by essential oils

A

If it increase the rate then the drug my be over before the usual time period and they may start to feel symptoms again

If it decrease the time it metabolized then you can overdose and take the drug too soon

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