Find out more about the benefits of essential oils that we use to create our products. We talk about more than just the skincare benefits.
Sign up for our newsletter and stay in the loop! Do you know which is better- peppermint or spearmint? Both of them smell like mint and have a calming effect on your body. But peppermint smells stronger than spearmint and …
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Hi. I’m Susan and I want to share how I solved my problem with eczema.
I developed eczema after the birth of my son over 27 years ago. It started as just a small patch on one leg but eventually got so bad that I was embarrased to wear dresses. The itching was so intense at times that I would scratch until I bled.
I wanted to try to make some of my own natural skincare products. I wanted to learn how to make products that helped my skin feel better
We are all looking for ways to improve our hair, skin and health. Maybe you want to freshen up your complexion or healthier hair? Maybe a boost in focus or to reduce stress? Take some of these tips to bring rosemary essential oil into your life! It can help with all of those things and more by improving the function of the immune system, reducing stress, ramping up your memory and brightening up your complexion and hair.
Here are a few benefits of eucalyptus that you may not be aware of since it is typically thought of as being used for upper respiratory ailments such as stuffy noses and congested breathing. But eucalyptus like many essential oils has many actions that come directly from the plant it is created from. The very complexity of essential oils is what makes them impossible to chemically recreate.
I get that question a lot from various customers at shows. Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) is actually classified as a perennial, bushy herb that is from the mint family. It has erect stems, grows approximately 2 – 3 feet high and produces small pale white-pink flowers.
This oil is produced from the petals of rose flowers and it takes about 8,000 roses or 42 lbs. of rose petals to make 5 ml or approx. 1 tsp. of essential oil. Rose petals are harvested by hand after the morning dew has dried yet before the hot midday sun is up. The petals then have to be processed either by distillation or extraction to remove the essential oils from the petals.
National Carrot Cake Day deserves to be celebrated. You are probably not going to have fabulous skin by eating a diet filled with junk food, fats and sugars. What you put in your mouth really does show up on your skin. So how do we celebrate National Carrot Cake Day without suffering incredible guilt pangs at not eating right? Read on!
Peppermint Essential Oil Benefits. I don’t know about you, but I see benefits listed for essential oils and I wonder a bit what makes that essential oil work for that ailment. To further both my understanding and hopefully provide assistance to you when reaching for a natural alternative for your health I am going to try and translate Julia’s information into a slightly more practical and beneficial form.
Lavender essential oil is probably regarded by many as the single most important essential oil nature brings us. I know lavender is our best selling scent among our products. If you are interested in delving into the world of aromatherapy and want to try an essential oil lavender is a good place to begin.
