Heaven scent

12/09/2026

THE SACRED SOUL OIL OF HEAVEN SCENT:

✨️NEROLI✨️ (Citrus aurantium amara)
My absolute favourite essential oil ever 💖
Did you know Neroli gets it name from a 17th century princess named Marie Anne de la Tremoille of Nerola Italy?

This beautiful heavenly essential oil inspired the name for my page Heaven scent 💗
It wasn’t just a random phrase—it is an energetic tribute to the most profound, high-frequency botanical oil - NEROLI = I believe it's a gift from the heavens.

In mystical perfumery and energy work, Neroli carries the unmatched moniker of “The Breath of Angels” and “Angel Wings.” When you inhale its delicate, captivating beautiful citrus aroma, it literally feels like being enveloped by protective celestial wings.

Why Neroli holds the throne at Heaven Scent:

The Ultimate Trauma Balm: Neroli is the spiritual world’s first responder for emotional shock, heavy grief, and nervous system overload.
It gently steps into your field to soothe deep family tension and knit broken energetic pieces back High-Vibrational Shielding: While it brings a heavenly, angelic calm, it is born from a sturdy citrus tree. It grants you absolute sovereignty. It raises your personal frequency so high that low, malicious, or toxic energies simply cannot withstand being near your space.

Pure Divine Connection: It shifts you instantly from a state of feeling heavy or disconnected right back into absolute safety, alignment, and internal peace.

✨️THE MANY NAMES OF ANGELIC COMFORT✨️

Did you know that the soul of Heaven Scent—my beloved Neroli—has captured the hearts of the world's top aromatherapy masters for decades?Here is what the textbooks say about the oil we call "Angel Wings and the breath of Angels"

Julia Lawless honors it as the ultimate protector of the heart, calling it Orange Flower—a sacred blossom that brings your mind into perfect, present-moment focus.✨

Valerie Ann Worwood classifies it as the literal "Rescue Remedy" of the plant kingdom, the oil of pure spiritual purity that lifts us out of emotional shock.✨

Penny Price reveals it as a supreme Cellular Regenerator, a soothing balm that repairs our external boundaries and skin just as beautifully as it protects our internal peace.

Neroli essential oil is steam distilled from the delicate flowers of the bitter orange blossom tree. It's actually quite expensive around 50 drops for £40 (2.5ml) but worth every penny. I'd recommend Neals yard because the quality is consistently great (I dont work for them either lol)

My next post will be about the Synergy of Neroli and frankincense - a real duo powerhouse blend covers all spiritually, physically and mentally 🌟

Whether you call it Neroli, Orange Blossom, or the Breath of Angels, its mission at Heaven Scent remains the same: to wrap you in safety and divine light. 💗✨ Linda Forbes ♥️

16/07/2026

The plant is Silene stenophylla (commonly known as the narrow-leafed campion), a small white-flowered plant that still grows in the Siberian tundra today 🤍

Thirty-two thousand years ago, a small squirrel buried its food and never came back.

That act of forgotten preparation became one of the most remarkable scientific stories of our time.

Russian scientists excavated fossilized burrows left behind by ancient ground squirrels along the Kolyma River in northeastern Siberia, one of the coldest regions on Earth. These animals had carefully hoarded seeds and fruits, which were then entombed in permafrost nearly 38 meters underground. Radiocarbon dating revealed the frozen burrows were about 32,000 years old, predating the end of the Ice Age.

What they found inside changed everything.

The mature seeds had been damaged, perhaps by the squirrel itself to prevent them from germinating inside the burrow. But some of the immature seeds retained viable plant material. The team extracted that tissue from the frozen seeds, placed it in vials, and successfully germinated the plants.

The flower is called Silene stenophylla. It bloomed. It produced seeds. It was completely fertile.

When the revived plants finally matured, scientists were presented with a rare opportunity. The same species still exists today in parts of Siberia, which meant researchers could study ancient specimens alongside modern plants of the same species and compare their physical traits under controlled conditions. They found subtle differences in the flower shapes, small echoes of 32,000 years of quiet evolution.

New research suggests that Ice Age permafrost is actually a vast genetic repository where extinct plant species could potentially be found and revived.

Which raises the question nobody can quite stop thinking about.

The permafrost is melting. As it does, it is slowly releasing what it has kept frozen for tens of thousands of years. Some of what emerges will be ancient microbes. Some will be seeds. Some will be things we have no category for yet.

The squirrel buried its treasure. The ice kept the secret. And we are only just beginning to understand what else might be waiting down there.

05/07/2026

Wow 🔥🧡 such a beautiful pic of the mural - St Mungo by Smug.

The mural trail of Glasgow is incredible. St Mungo by Smug.

29/06/2026

The Humble Dandelion 🌼 ✨️ 🌞

"If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.” - Andrew Mason

The saying highlights a funny trait about human nature: we often value things simply because they are rare or difficult to keep alive, rather than for their actual beauty or benefits.

Because dandelions are incredibly resilient and grow absolutely anywhere without our permission, we classify them as "weeds".
If they were delicate and finicky like roses, they would likely be considered prized luxury flowers.

The dandelion carries the sun, the moon, and the stars all within one tiny flower. A reminder that even the simplest things in nature hold extraordinary beauty when you slow down enough to notice it.

The medicinal benefits of the humble Dandelion are exceptional and incorporates the whole flower, stem, leaf and root 🌼

25/06/2026

✨️Every so often, a musical pairing comes along that just makes perfect sense. Elton John and Brandi Carlile joining forces for "Who Believes In Angels?" is total music genius.✨️
When you blend Elton's decades of legendary hits and timeless piano composition with Brandi's spectacular powerhouse vocals—which I've absolutely loved from her work in The Highwomen—the results are pure magic.✨️
Their vocal chemistry and creative trust shine through in every single note.
The title asks a question, but after hearing this masterpiece, yes—I believe in angels for sure! 🪽✨

‘Who Believes In Angels?’ directed by visionary photographer and di...

21/06/2026

Summer Solstice 🌞
'Summer' by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh 1893-4 ☀️

🌞 Today marks the , the longest day and shortest night of the year.

This beautiful watercolour drawing from The collection is 'Summer' by Margaret Macdonald . Thought to be the design for a stained glass window, it shows a plant-woman being drawn up out of the earth by a sun-man.

The abundance of summer is suggested by the bean-shaped seeds at the bottom and their long, winding shoots that mirror the curves of the woman’s body.

🖼️ Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, 'Summer', 1893–4

11/06/2026

In holistic practices, GV 16 (Fengfu) and frankincense essential oil are a classic pairing for psychic protection, shielding against negative energies, and clearing spiritual blockages.

Traditional Chinese Medicine views GV 16 as the "Wind Mansion," a highly vulnerable gateway where environmental and energetic pathogens enter the body.
Why This Combination WorksGV 16 (Fengfu): This acupoint regulates the governing meridian, which controls the body's protective energy barrier (known as Wei Qi). Stimulating it strengthens your energetic boundaries.

Frankincense Oil: Long revered in spiritual rituals, frankincense purifies the aura, cuts through negative energetic attachments, and grounds a chaotic mind.
Step-by-Step Ritual for Energetic Shielding- Set your intention: Decide clearly that you are closing your energy field to outside influences before you begin.
Dilute and apply: Mix 1 drop of frankincense essential oil into a small amount of a carrier oil like jojoba.
Dab it directly onto the GV 16 point at the base of your skull.
Anoint the crown: Dab a tiny bit of the remaining mixture onto the very top of your head (GV 20 / Baihui) to seal your upper energy centers.
Hold and breathe: Apply gentle, steady pressure to GV 16 with your thumb for 1 to 2 minutes. Visualize a barrier of bright, protective light forming around your entire body.

Alternative Holistic Tools for Protection if you want to build a stronger daily routine, you can combine your acupressure practice with these common holistic modalities:Protective Crystals: Carry or wear black tourmaline to absorb negative energy, or labradorite to strengthen and seal your aura from energetic drains.

Salt Cleansing Baths: Soak in a warm bath with Epsom salt or unrefined sea salt for 20 minutes to draw out residual psychic debris from your day.

Aura Smudging: Light sustainably sourced white sage or palo santo wood. Wave the smoke around your body and the corners of your room to clear stagnant energy.💖🙏✨️

10/06/2026

Several prominent historical figures became famous for advancing the use of essential oils shifting their use from ancient luxury perfumes to highly systematic medical, therapeutic, and holistic practices.

1. Avicenna (Ibn Sina) – 11th CenturyThe Persian physician and alchemist Avicenna revolutionized the entire essential oil industry. Before him, plant oils were mostly extracted by heavy pressing or infusing botanicals into heavy carrier fats (like Cleopatra's Mendesian perfume). Avicenna invented the steam distillation condensing coil. This allowed for the extraction of pure, isolated essential oils for the first time. He famously used this new technology to create pure rose water and highly concentrated plant essences, cementing his Canon of Medicine as a primary medical text for centuries.

2. Paracelsus – 16th CenturyThe Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus became famous for challenging traditional medieval medicine by utilizing the "quinta essentia" (the fifth essence, from which we get the word essential) of plants. He isolated pure natural oils from rosemary, sage, and juniper to create highly specific, targeted medical remedies, proving that volatile plant extracts held distinct clinical properties.

3. René-Maurice Gattefossé – 20th CenturyThe French chemist René-Maurice Gattefossé is widely celebrated as the "Father of Modern Aromatherapy". In 1910, after suffering severe hand burns during a laboratory explosion, he plunged his arm into a nearby vat of pure lavender essential oil. Astonished by how rapidly the skin healed without scarring or infection, he dedicated his life to researching the chemical, anti-microbial properties of oils. In 1937, he published Aromathérapie, coining the actual term used today.

4. Dr Jean Valnet – Mid-20th CenturyBuilding directly on Gattefossé’s research, the French military surgeon Dr Jean Valnet famously used essential oils as battlefield antiseptics. During World War II, when antibiotic supplies ran critically short, Valnet successfully treated wounded soldiers' severe burns, lacerations, and gangrene using pure essential oils of thyme, clove, lemon, and chamomile. His 1964 book, The Practice of Aromatherapy, proved the clinical power of essential oils to the modern medical world.

5. Marguerite Maury – 1950s–1960sThe Austrian biochemist Marguerite Maury transformed essential oils from a strict medical or chemical field into the modern wellness and skincare industry. She pioneered the technique of diluting volatile essential oils into nourishing carrier oils to apply them via targeted lymphatic massage. Maury opened the first holistic aromatherapy clinics in Europe, creating customized scent profiles to target the nervous system and skin rejuvenation.

06/06/2026

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03/06/2026

In 2020, the Cherokee Nation became the first U.S.-based tribe to deposit traditional heirloom seeds into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway.
Key Details of the Deposit:Significance: The Cherokee Nation was the first indigenous group from North America to be invited to store seeds at the facility.Seed Varieties: The tribe sent nine rare heirloom food crop varieties that predate European colonization.
Notable Crops: The deposit included Cherokee White Eagle Corn (the tribe's most sacred corn), Trail of Tears Beans, and various squash varieties.
Purpose:
The initiative serves as a "black box" safety deposit to ensure these culturally vital crops are protected against global catastrophes.
While the Cherokee Nation was the first U.S. tribe, other indigenous groups, such as those from the Andean Potato Park in Peru, had made deposits as early as 2015.