Recognize and appreciate the intelligent design of the universe at a molecular level.
Explain why the same essential oil can evoke different responses from different people.
Discuss how both chemistry and quantum physics are necessary to explain oil behavior.
List four distinct ways that essential oil molecules can enter our bodies.
Describe the three basic schools of aromatherapy.
Recognize the fallacies often associated with the British school of aromatherapy.
Articulate compelling reasons why trace compounds are crucial to an oil’s full therapeutic value.
Explain how molecular weight directly relates to an oil's viscosity, volatility, and biological half-life.
Answer why the Periodic Table is "periodic" in its organization.
Discuss the fundamental structure of atoms and molecules as elements and compounds.
Identify the five principal elements that comprise essential oils.
Explain what chiral molecules are and provide relevant examples.
Talk about the history of benzene, understand the benzene ring, and discuss its existence as an energy form.
Define what a chemotype is and explain why it exists in essential oils.
Explain what an isomer is and provide illustrative examples.
Draw a picture of an isoprene unit and discuss its significance as a building block of organic compounds.
Illustrate how a PMS anointment with specific oils can sometimes lead to instantaneous healing experiences.
Show how hydrocarbons, oxygenated hydrocarbons, and isomers are the fundamental building units of essential oils.
Point out how essential oils are a beautiful manifestation of God’s love at a molecular level.
