What exactly are essences?
Let’s begin with a dictionary definition for “essence.” Then we’ll explore the ways nature essences can help you restore sanity in a crazy world. essence n. (Oxford American Dictionary) 1. all that makes a thing what it is, its nature 2. an indispensable quality or element 3. an extract of something, containing all its important qualities in concentrated form As you can see in the first two definitions, the essence of something is intangible-a “quality” rather than a substance. Yet it makes any given thing all that it is. The third definition, an extract, refers to an actual physical attribute. You can find herbal extracts at your local health food store. They contain chemical constituents drawn from plants using a solvent such as alcohol, or perhaps pressed from plant material. Nature essences are most like the first two definitions. They contain no chemical constituents, just the “indispensable qualities” of nature. They are made from potentized water that is stabilized with alcohol
