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We have recently been asked whether we are more about scent or skincare at Menteath. The answer is both!

Fire has been used to release the therapeutic properties of plants for tens of thousands of years and the practice is still present in many developing cultures providing humanit...

There are new emerging understandings about human functioning that acknowledges we are an interconnected system with little separation between mind, body and spirit: our emotion...

There has been an emerging realization that the sense of smell is more important to human well-being than has been acknowledged by science over the last hundred years (McGann, 2...

This philosophical approach to health and wellbeing has been around for centuries across the world. For instance, Cyrus the Great of Persia built lush green gardens in the crowd...

Plant based aromas and scents have featured for millennia in many if not all religious practices and ceremonies. The concentrated scent of incense, with calming and sedative pro...

The use of smells helps mitigate the effects of neurological disorders, such as in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. It has been found, for instance, that there is a positive c...

To Be Human It is well known that modern humanity is deeply alienated from nature in its many forms. Indeed for the first time in human history, the majority of people on the pl...

Finding Solace in Nature: My Journey from The Fens to Lewes Growing up in a small farming village in The Fens, I didn’t fully realize how much I thrived in quiet places, surrou...