Essential oils are the subtle, volatile liquids that are distilled from plants, shrubs, flowers, trees, roots, bushes, and seeds. Essential oils contain oxygenating molecules that transport the nutrients to the cells of the body. Without oxygen, nutrients cannot be assimilated, leaving us nutritionally depleted.
Essential oils have the highest known sourse of oxygen.
A ccording to the translation of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and Chinese manuscripts, priests and physicians were using oils thousands of years before the time of Christ. There are 188 references to oils in the Bible. Some precious oils, such as frankincense, myrrh, rosemary, hyssop and spikenard, were used for anointing and healing of the sick. Biblical prophets recognized the use of essential oils as protection for their bodies against the ravages of disease. T he ancient process of oil distillation is a delicate and precise art which has almost been forgotten.