Before the arts of healing using aromatic oils and incents were called as we know it today as aromatherapy, ancient civilizations knew of their healing benefits and imbued them with religious and spiritual significance.
The myth of mermaids is the representation of a sadly closed chapter in the history of women’s struggle against patriarchal society. In one example, the struggle against the domination of man was lost in medieval times when female healers and herbologists were persecuted as witches during the time of the Christian revolution throughout Europe. Women [...]