Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Clove bud essential oil is an effective antiviral and antioxidant. This action is thought to be due
to which
of the following constituents? - CORRECT ANSWER eugenol
Which statement best describes an arbitrary fixative? - CORRECT ANSWER provide a
note throughout all stages
Which statement best describes a top note? - CORRECT ANSWER The first impression
If irritation from an essential oil application does occur what is the best treatment? - CORRECT
ANSWER Rinse with vegetable oil or milk
The primary therapeutic actions for Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta essential
oil are vein tonic, astringent and styptic. From the following what is one other
potential therapeutic action? - CORRECT ANSWER Diuretic
Which statement best describes a natural fixative? - CORRECT ANSWER smooth and
undetectable aromas in blend
Japanese research has shown inhaling which of the following essential oils reduces peripheral
blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER Mentha piperita
Jasminum grandiflorum
The sedative action of Pinus sylvestris is thought to be due to which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER Bornyl acetate