Aroma 101 ACHS Final Study WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
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The basis of distillation is ______ _. -Steam is passed through the plant
Volatile substances have all the following -Feel oily to the touch and when exposed to air they become rancid and do not
characteristics EXCEPT: evaporate.
The theory of the Doctrine of Signatures The digestive system
relates the shape of ginger Z. officinale
with an affinity to which human body
system?
Which of the following are true of All of the above
hydrosols?
*Are also known as hydrolats and flower
waters
*Are the waters collected from distillation
of plant material used to extract essential
oils
*Are much less concentrated than essential
oils
Components (chemical constituents) of middle notes
essential oils that have heavier, more
complex molecules and are said to be the
balancing core or heart of the blend are
known as?
True or False: When purchasing essential True
oils, you need to know the Latin binomial to
ensure the correct plant or botanical has
been used to produce the essential oil.
Which essential oil can be used in a Ginger
compress for localized swelling?
1/7
, Which of the following affects the quality of All of the above
an essential oil?
*Where the plant was grown
*How the plant was harvested
*How the essential oil was stored after
production
True or False: A plant species can have True
many common names
All of the following are characteristics of It is a heavy oil that does not evaporate
the essential oil in ginger EXCEPT:
All of the following are types of distillation Alcohol distillation
EXCEPT:
The part of the still into which the plant Retort
material is loaded is called the?
Plants produce essential oils for which of All of the above
the following reasons:
*To attract insects to ensure pollinators
*To provide protection by repelling harmful
insects
*To attract beneficial insects that prey on
the plant's predators
Ginger oil should be used in what dilution 2%
ratio for topical application?
It is reliable to depend on the price of an False
essential oil to determine it's quality?
The part of the ginger plant is used to Rhizomes
make essential oil?
Holistic aromatherapy focuses only on the False
restoration of emotional health through the
application of essential oils
Essential oils can be found in what part of All of the above
the plant?
*Flower
*Root
*Leaves
Building experience by performing True
organoleptic testing with many samples of
pure essential oils and synthetic oils and
comparing the results is a best practice for
the aromatherapy?
The notation "var." can appear after the The variety
plant's Latin binomial, for example Citrus
aurantium var. bergamia. This notation
stands for:
What is the distilled product of the volatile Essential oil
components synthesized by various plant
tissues of a single plant species, sometimes
containing hundreds of individual
biochemicals?
2/7
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