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We Are What We Eat And We Feel What We Smell…

Posted on 06. Jun, 2008 by Kerry Friesen, M.D..

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Terpenoids are naturally occurring aromatic organic compounds that have been utilized in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years — we know them as aromatic or “essential oils”.
Menthol, camphor, thymol, eugenol and incensole acetate are all examples of plant terpenoids with psycho-active properties. Yep, I said psycho-active.
Apparently burning incense is [...]

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