05.02.2019 - By Jonathan Stewart from AromaCulture.com
THIS PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY: AROMATICS INTERNATIONAL
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Topics covered in this episode
What is a hydrosol and how is it produced?
Steam distillation vs water distillation
How essential oils differ from hydrosols
The Chemistry of hydrosols
How to read a hydrosol GC-MS report
Limitations of GC-MS testing
New and current research findings on hydrosols
About Ann Harman
Ann Harman is an organic farmer who has been distilling plants for nearly two decades. Each year she teaches the Art of Distillation workshops, in addition to lecturing on hydrosols both nationally and internationally. Through her organization, Circle H Institute, she conducts research on hydrosols which will one day lead us to a better understanding of these complex waters.
Connect with Ann Harman
Website: https://botannicals.com/
Circle H Institute: https://circlehinstitute.com/
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