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This episode dives into beta-caryophyllene, a sesquiterpene with a 15-carbon structure, making it a heavier, slower-evaporating component. Found in oils like Copaiba and Black Pepper, it adds depth and longevity to blends. We explore its chemistry and how it supports more balanced, grounding aromatherapy experiences.
In this episode:
Beta-caryophyllene is a sesquiterpene with 15 carbons, making it heavier and a base note.
Copaiba Balsam is the richest beta-caryophyllene oil on the shelf, and Black Pepper leads with it too.
Understanding chemical components allows for confident oil substitution in blends.
A salt inhaler is a simple DIY project that's practical and accessible.
Beta-caryophyllene's slow evaporation rate enhances the longevity of essential oil blends.
Chapters: 0:00 Welcome 2:43 Thanking the community 6:04 What the six weeks were building toward 8:16 Week 6 opens, and the warm-up diffuser blend 11:39 Why Jenny built this series 21:24 The arnica infusion, and a harvest they had written off 28:49 Giveaway winners and the Pinyon Pine workshop 33:03 Beta-caryophyllene: fifteen carbons, not ten 34:38 Copaiba Balsam, and why it is not for sale yet 35:52 How much of a component is actually enough 36:18 Hops, and what it really smells like 42:08 This week's gifts 44:44 Thrive, and the monthly oil workshops 46:59 Next Wednesday: the pathways open house 50:20 Jenny's Thank-You Blend, made start to finish 55:37 Where the lessons live after September 10 1:05:20 After hours: testing the salt inhaler
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