Aroma Camp 2006 Curriculum

Our annual AromaCamp in the south of France

 

 

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What participants say about Aromacamp.........

:"I  thoroughly enjoyed the experience,           the country, the space the people. Thank you Victoria for all the work it takes to do this." Irma Matteson 

"Wonderful teachers, Victoria Edwards is a wealth of knowledge and Patrick Collin likewise" d tRobert Marsh N.D. Ihe space, the people the cpountry Testimonials from 




 

A FIELD OF INULA  GROWING WILD

DISTILLATION ON THE ISLAND OF CORSICA 

COPPER STILLS ARE STILL USED  BY 

THE LOCAL CORSICANS 





A Distillery in the South of France that is certified by ECOCERT for organic, biological production of essential oils of the highest grade.

 


 

Distillation of Thymus vulgaris thujanol
On the left the distillate water is coming out of the still. On the right the ruby red color is the Thyme thujanol essential oil forming on top of the hydrosol 

 

water and oil

 
   
Blending classes are helpful to incorporate the theory of the French system. The specialty oils of this area are the different Thymes and Lavenders, Juniper and Cypress Clary Sage just to name a few. New materials will be introduced.  There is a lot of "hands on" here at Aroma Camp.  Some of the lectures and classes will be spoken in French, and then translated into English.  Workbooks and oil kits are included.


 

 Above is Victoria and Patrick Collin On the right  Aromacampers out for a bit of exercise. Here horse rides are easily arranged. This is a world renown equestrian trail region throughout the Languedoc and Pyrennes Mountains  

Chateau Puy Lauren 

 

From Market to Table, cuisine is at the heart of French culture.

It is our collective dream to create the space, and gather together distillers,
therapists, and researchers for Aromacamp