by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 1, 2023 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Body Temple, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, kedem Shemen, Kedusha, ketoret, Science of smell, Torah
“Shema is Shemen” Gather your Oil. From Torah Aromatherapy School Lesson 24“ Shema is Shemen” Gather your Oil. Written By Rivka Sari 2007 The word Shema means “to listen” but it has a much deeper meaning. It means “to gather”. When we say the Shema we need to have our...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jul 18, 2021 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Body Temple, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Temple, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah
COMING IN SPRING 2022 IVRIT (HEBREW) BODY SYSTEMS GEULA MEDICINE™ BOOK BACK IN STOCK JUNE 2022 BACK IN STOCK JUNE 2022 THE BENEFITS OF ESSENTIAL OIL THE SPIRITUAL EDITION IS IN STOCK NOW The benefits of Essential Oils The Spiritual...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 13, 2021 | Ancient process, Hair
Remember Samson and Delilah? Why is there a Nazarite Vow? Why are men told not to cut the sides of their hair and beard? Why is a women’s hair her crown and glory? Consider the writing below from an Unknown Author...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Mar 21, 2021 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Infusion, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
(Publish in Torah Herbalist group on Facebook) Today most of us are destined to occupy a lowly place in life and some of us never rise in stature. Our position is like that of the humble violet, not of large towering forest trees. And yet such healing, grace, and...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Mar 16, 2021 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah
Gan Aden is here and now its only absent in our minds. Gan Aden is another dimension that we can only reach in our minds where G-d’s most holy place is our body’s Temple. Sages tell when we read about Jacob’s dream of the latter the malachim which translates as...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 6, 2020 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, frequency, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, Science of smell
Your mind is your body’s music and rhythm. Your create either chaos or harmony. Proverbs 4:23-25 Be careful what you think, because your thoughts run your life. Don’t use your mouth to tell lies; don’t ever say things that are not true. Keep your eyes focused on...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Oct 18, 2020 | Ancient process, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, High Holidays, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, Torah
In the Beginning G-d Gen 1:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אמת The last letter of each word is rearranged to spell Emet which is the Hebrew word for truth. Here we learn that creation was arranged by G-d’s hands and was done in Truth -Emet. G-d took chaos and made...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 25, 2020 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, divine smell, High Holidays, Holidays, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, Science of smell, Torah, tribes
Rain Dance of IsraelWe captured the aroma of rain in Israel with inspiration from the prayer for rain which comes from the (Heb. תְּפִלַּת גֶּשֶׁם, Tefillat Geshem (Ashkenazi); תִּקּוּן הַגֶּשֶׁם, Tikkun ha-Geshem (Sephardi)), prayers offered on various occasions, in...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 7, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
(Copyright Excerpt from New book “Heaven Scent the Sweet Sense of Divine Smell” coming soon 2019) “Know that each herb has its own poetry and melody.” דע לך שכל עשב ועשב יש לו שירה וניגון משלו -Rabbi Nachman In the Garden of Eden Adam and Eve had the...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 21, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Hemophilia/ VWD, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
Proper Testing of Essential Oils and Hemophilia Clients Written by Rivka Sari ©2012 – Written Homework assignment for Tiferet Aromatherapy Course Study with Avraham Sand based on his work on Fragrance Testing. Also based on the work of Professor Tim Jacob, head...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Mar 24, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Hemophilia/ VWD, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 25, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
The ‘ketoret’ is the incense described in the Bible for use in the Holy Temple. Its composition and usage is described in greater detail in midrash, the Talmud, and subsequent rabbinic literature. Although it was not produced following the destruction of...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 12, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Body Temple, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Frankincense, frequency, High Holidays, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, kedem Shemen, Kedusha, Mishkan, mystical gold, Mystical Gold Collection, perfume, Science of smell, sod, Torah, Torah Herbalist
Here is something I learned just recently. Jewish sages say that if gold had a smell it would smell like Frankincense, Myrrh and Rose. Why? Here is why Rose is said to open up the veins of the mind and heart. The Hebrew word for rose is וְרִיד and the root word of...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 9, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
This was the incense commanded to be burned in the Holy of Holies by Aaron the high priest of Israel the Kohen Gadol. It was comprised of 11 dry raw ingredients and had to be painstakingly made in a specific order. It was made with the musical, numeric and highest...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Aug 22, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
Happy Chodesh Elul! The King is in the Field. Come take a stroll with him in the Garden? The month of Elul, last month of the Hebrew calendar year, is an auspicious time for repentance, prayer and introspection. These are special days of Divine good will and mercy,...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 17, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, Holy Land, Israel, Israel essential oils, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, Torah
http://the–temple.blogspot.co.il/2016/10/blog-post_9.html שמן האפרסמון חוזר הביתה || גן עצי בשמים לבית המקדש יום שישי, 7 באוקטובר 2016 מסע בין עצי הבשמים האגדיים של הקטורת, בגן העדן הלאומי שמייסד גיא ארליך (46) במרחבי...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 3, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, SAFETY
One of the core distinctions between herbal medicine and aromatherapy is that one won’t hear the question “what brand of plants do you use?” This allows for a completely different relationship to plants and the organic materials one uses for...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 20, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
Who was Ruth really? What does the Torah really reveal about Ruth? Copyright (c) 2017 Ruth Painting By Neshama Raquel Sari Ruth could not be a Moabite because she was the great grandmother of King David. King David was the third generation from Ruth and Boaz. Moabites...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 17, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Infusion, SAFETY
Glycerites are sweet herbal tinctures which use vegetable glycerin to extract the medicinal constituents and flavor from herbs. Herbal tinctures are typically made from alcohol, but glycerin is a good alternative for children, animals, and adults when palatability and...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Apr 22, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, perfume, Torah
“Scent to Heal You” Solid Perfumes These solid Perfumes are made from HIGH QUALITY Natural Organic Raw Botanical Plants and Flowers that grow in Israel. These have been wild crafted into a Enfleurage pomade oil. The flowers and plant materials are laid...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Apr 13, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Deeper Meanings, Israel, Israel, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, Torah, Uncategorized
I receive a lot of questions specifically from Christians about the meaning of Gethsemane? And from many people asking why did it take so long to get the oil for the Temple Menorah in the Chanukah story? Was the oil acquired from Asher’s potion of land? So I...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Feb 14, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, frequency, Holy Land, Israel
This exquisite 2,000 year old prayer: Ana b’Koach, this ancient prayer, composed by Rav Nehunia Ben Hakannah. Tanna of the first and second centuries. It appears he was a contemporary, but may not have been a pupil, of Yochanan ben Zakkai. There are varying...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jan 27, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Torah
The Parsha of Toldos. “V’aileh Toldos Yitzchak ben Avrohom {And these are the generations of Yitzchak the son of Avrohom}. [25:19]” The parsha tells us about the birth of Yaakov and Esav, their development and the blessings that Yitzchak gave his sons....
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 17, 2016 | Ancient process, Blog, Blog, breastplate, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Frankincense, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, Science of smell, sinai, Torah, tribes
Ancient cultures discovered and utilized the medicinal and therapeutic values of spices and incorporated the burning of incense as part of religious and social ceremonies. Three ancient resinous spices were once considered the most important, they were: frankincense...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 11, 2016 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, cloud, Deeper Meanings, Holidays, Israel, Kedusha, Torah, Uncategorized
Aytz Chayim is Celebrating Israel’s 68th 68 years ago God performed a miracle – giving the Jewish people a free and independent homeland in the land of Israel again after thousands of years in exile. With miracle after miracle, God has protected His...