In 3000 ad. Monuments and stone tablets record the use of sesame oil in celebrations and sacrifices in ancient Egypt. In the ancient temple of the Buddha, papyrus documents and stone tablets recorded that Egyptians used plant spices to make sesame oil, powder and sesame oil (fennel, frankincense, myrrh, lotus, cinnamon and cedar) for medical treatment, beauty, mummification and religious ceremonies. A large amount of ointment was unearthed in the cemetery of Carmen, the totem of the 18th Pharaoh, and the shroud of the mummy was soaked in plant sesame oil.
In 400 BC:
Hippocrates, the "father of medicine" in Greece, listed more than 300 herbal prescriptions in his works and established four theories of body fluids.
In 78 AD, physician and pharmacologist Chris wrote "Pharmacology" in five volumes, listing the characteristics and prescriptions of about 600 kinds of herbs, which have been widely circulated for more than 1000 years and become the basis of modern pharmacopoeia. A model for extracting cedar essential oil was developed.
AD 13 1- 199: Rome: Physician and philosopher Galen wrote immortal works for anatomical physiology, established the pharmaceutical theory and main classification of plants, and invented cold cream.
AD 980- 1037: Persia: Avicenna recorded more than 800 kinds of medicinal plants in the Canon of Medicine, and used massage and dietotherapy to treat diseases, improved distillation method and increased condensation process to extract essential oils.
/kloc-Europe in the 0/0 century (1 100): In the dark age after the decline of the Roman Empire, the tradition of herbal medicine was mainly preserved in monasteries. Guggenheim-Saxon prescriptions were compiled into a book.
14th century (1500), the Black Death was prevalent. People burn frankincense and pine branches in the street to prevent infection. The doctor wore special clothes and stuffed the bird's mouth with sage, thyme and lavender to protect himself from infection.
The British Herbs Collection was published in A.D. 1525, which recorded the preparation and application of rose oil.
A.D. 16 16- 1654 Cole Bepo was a physician and herbalist. He wrote the Encyclopedia of British Physicians' Herbs, which contained rich knowledge of pharmacy and herbs. In order to popularize medicine, he devoted himself to translating Greek and Latin medicine into English, and mentioned the application of essential oil in his book. At the same time, chemical experiments rose.
/kloc-Europe in the 0 th/8 th century: the rise of surgery and the prevalence of chemical drugs gradually replaced natural plant essential oils and herbal therapies.
A.D. 1920 Italy: Physicians Getty and Caiola, experiments have proved that inhaling essential oil can soothe the central nervous system and treat mental disorders.
A.D. 1926 France: Chemist Gateforsay published a paper and pioneered the word "aromatherapy" because he used lavender essential oil to treat burns after the explosion in the laboratory.
A.D. 1930- 1980 France: Vane, a military doctor, used essential oil to cure serious burns and scalds of wounded soldiers in Vietnam during World War II, and then used essential oil to treat diseases after returning home. 1980 published "Clinical Treatment of Aromatherapy" is the originator of legal aromatherapy.
AD 196 1 France: Mrs. Molly published "The City of Youth", and the English version was "Mrs. Molly's Aromatherapy", which applied aromatherapy to beauty care. She thinks that essential oil is the most effective way to enter the human body through skin or inhalation, and shows a set of massage techniques that are still used today.
1977 ad England: The Art of Aroma of Aroma, published by masseur and nursing practitioner Schalander, is the first professional book on aromatherapy in the English-speaking world and has become a pioneer in the field of aromatherapy in Britain.
1982 England: Patricia Davis founded the London Institute of Aromatherapy. She is one of the founders of IFA (International Federation of Aromatherapy Therapists) and my school.
Essential oils have been passed down and sublimated since ancient times, and there are many experiments under modern science and technology. The quality of essential oil can also be identified by instruments.