There is a surprising amount of research that documents the efficacy of essential oils on killing germs and bacteria. And to single out one oil would be frivolous, considering the countless oils that contain anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and countless other properties. [mv_video key=”kmlonutws7rjipl4r8lj” volume=”100″ sticky=”false” ratio=””] Maybe it’s one of those dreadful times where it seems … Read more
Suffering from a migraine, nausea, or a splitting headache due to a little too much partying? There’s no use in ignoring it, it’s happened to the best of us. That mind-bending hangover that consumes you the morning after. [mv_video key=”fjyrrjz5t1knigpjhy9h” volume=”100″ sticky=”false” ratio=””] First off, I’d like to give you the best possible advice for … Read more
In short, a charley horse is an alternative name for a muscle spasm. While they can attack just about any muscle in the body, they most commonly occur in legs. [mv_video key=”ecgydzksx3sa6jwo0kvq” volume=”100″ sticky=”false” ratio=””] You could be out for a walk when a charley horse flares up. Or even when you’re in the middle … Read more
It might sound kind of odd. Why the heck would you use apple cider vinegar in your laundry? Believe it or not, there are a host of benefits of using ACV when washing your clothes. In this article, we’ll discuss those benefits, including removing stains, softening the water, and more. [mv_video key=”lk6tkuycmfawhzwnnsul” volume=”100″ sticky=”false” ratio=””] … Read more
You don’t have to be an aromatherapy guru to know that tea tree essential oil kills fungus and lavender essential oil can alleviate stress and anxiety. However, you may be surprised to learn that there are many essential oils out there that never seem to get their fair share of appreciation. That’s why we’ve decided … Read more
At last, spring is right around the corner. Many people feel an immediate improvement in their mood and overall well-being when sunny, mild spring weather comes around. If you’re ready to embrace this beautiful time of year, there are plenty of essential oils that can help. Between fighting allergy symptoms, getting that spring cleaning out … Read more
If you’re intimidated by the idea of creating essential oil blends, you’re not the only one. Most people who have just begun to dive into the world of aromatherapy are eager to begin creating their own signature blends. However, without a basic understanding of how fragrances interact with each other, many people can feel apprehensive … Read more
[vision_pullquote style=”3″ align=”center”] Click Here To Quickly View This Page In One Image! Essential Oils Myths Infographic[/vision_pullquote] Myth #1: Essential Oils Don’t Work One of the most common myths about essential oils is that they simply don’t work. Of course, there will always be skeptical people who choose to believe that all forms of natural … Read more
With their incredible healing properties, essential oils can improve our lives in so many ways. These oils are heavily concentrated, allowing them to treat countless ailments with just a couple of drops. For this reason, essential oils can be added to everyday products in order to enhance their benefits. For instance, did you know that … Read more
Sure, we all know that lavender essential oil can alleviate stress and that tea tree oil can kill fungus. But, did you know that peppermint oil can cure hiccups in virtually no time? How about the fact that grapefruit oil is the perfect product for washing your fruits and vegetables? In addition to their numerous … Read more
It’s amazing how much bug bites can ruin our summer plans. Once we’ve been bitten, it feels like that annoying itchiness is all that we can think about. Fortunately, there are several essential oils that can virtually treat a bug bite within seconds. All of the essential oils listed below have unique healing properties that … Read more
For so many of us, it seems like we can apply layers of sunscreen all day long and still end up bright red from head to toe. If you’re susceptible to sunburns, you’ve probably tried a wide array of remedies in order to treat that awful pain and speed up the recovery process. Amazingly, several … Read more
If your goal of 2018 is to live a more holistic lifestyle, it’s time to reexamine the products that you use around your home. Toxic, irritating chemicals can be found in everything from your all-purpose cleaner to your air freshener spray. Essential oils, however, are completely natural and safe to use. A wide variety of … Read more
For many people, the months of winter are nothing short of magical. Between the peaceful white snow, the joyous holidays and the opportunities to cuddle up beneath cozy blankets on chilly evenings, it seems like wintertime is all about making memories with your loved ones. Of course, winter comes with some drawbacks as well. Not … Read more
Are you trying to lose weight but feel as if your fighting an uphill battle with your own body? If so, you are one among millions. Fortunately, you don”t just have to rely on crippling diets to cut out weight. There are natural remedies like essential oils that can help you curb and decrease your … Read more
Indeed, there are plenty of natural remedies to ward off toenail fungus. But how effective are they? Apple cider vinegar, in particular, has natural antifungal properties that can halt the spread of toenail fungus while eliminating it with consistent treatment. Sure, there are plenty of over-the-counter products that can help fight this condition. The problem … Read more
Lavender and lemon are among the most commonly used essential oils. If not, the most popular among all other oils. And they often go together to make an excellent mix for a range of benefits. Below you will find the top benefits of each oil and how to craft wonderful lavender and lemon essential oil … Read more
It”s that dreaded time of the month. Menstrual cramps, bloating, moodiness, and the host of other symptoms that accompany your period. As you know, these symptoms can oftentimes become so severe that they interfere with your daily tasks. Which is why it may be tempting to crack open that bottle of Midol. While this can … Read more
Blue tansy is a highly prized essential oil that oftentimes comes at a premium price (upwards of $30, $50 or even $100+ per bottle for some brands). It’s like a fine wine, with rarity and complexity a part of its enticement. So what is blue tansy essential oil good for? What are its uses and … Read more
Getting poison ivy, oak, or sumac can be a miserable experience. The rash, itchiness, and irritation that comes from these poisonous plants can take weeks to fully dissipate. The good thing is, unless you are allergic or under extreme circumstances, the symptoms are temporary, non-life threatening, and not transferable to other humans. Still, you might … Read more
Aura Cacia is one of the most popular and mainstream essential oil brands. It is not a direct sales company, which means you can find their singles, blends and accessories in Whole Foods and other natural health stores. The company offers a diverse array of pure single oils and blends, and is part of several … Read more
Pregnancy is both a beautiful but also difficult time in your life. It’s a time to excitedly anticipate your due date. It’s also a time of stress and physical debilitation. So how do you help blot out the trying effects of pre-labor? There are plenty of aromatherapy products out there to help with your pregnancy. … Read more
Many homes around the country are filled with a wide variety of bacteria-killing products. From antibiotic medications to commercial household sprays, it’s clear that we’re all trying to avoid coming into contact with these disease-carrying microorganisms as much as possible. If you’re ready to ditch the commercial products and switch to natural, plant-based solutions for … Read more
Essential oils offer a wide range of benefits that can enhance our everyday lives. From their amazing insect-repelling abilities to their profound effects on our emotional well-being, essential oils improve our health and well-being tremendously. When it comes to your wedding day, there are ways to incorporate essential oils that will improve the overall experience … Read more