Aches and pains plague us all at one time or another and essential oils are the perfect ally to employ no matter what type of pain it is. Simply applying some diluted oils on location can greatly reduce discomfort and even totally eliminate pain if used consistently – even for chronic aches and pains. This […]
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Essential Oil Quick Usage Guide – Abuse (emotional, mental, and physical)
Abuse, no matter the source, can leave us feeling alone, unprotected, vulnerable, and exposed. No form of abuse is acceptable, so if you’re a victim and feel trapped, I implore you to seek help and support whether that be from friends, family, a coworker or calling a helpline. Obviously, some situations are more complex, but […]
Essential Oil Quick Usage Guide – Absentmindedness
Have you ever walked into a room with the intention of doing something and forgetting what it was? Or, how about writing a to-do list but forgetting about the actual list? I know I have on occasion, and when these instances start to become daily occurrences things can start feeling a little scary. Thankfully, as more […]
Essential Oil Quick Usage Guide – Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain can be caused by a number of different factors like gas, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, upset stomach, menstrual cramps, and food intolerances. Whatever the cause, it can be uncomfortable. Below is a quick guide on the best essential oils for abdominal pain and how to use them. Essential Oils for Abdominal Pain The best […]
Broad-Spectrum Essential Oil Blend for Cold and Flu
Before school starts and cold and flu season rolls in, it’s important to start collecting recipes and planning your lines of defense. Every year, millions of Americans are hospitalized for seasonal illness, and the numbers are rising as stronger strains of bacteria, microbes, and viruses begin to multiply, mutate, and evade conventional medicine. While I […]
Plant Therapy’s Oil of The Month – Moldavian Dragonhead
June’s essential oil of the month is a truly rare and special oil called Moldavian Dragonhead and comes from a vibrant, spicy, and aromatic plant with purple-blue flowers. Its slight lemon-honey scent reminds me of the coveted Melissa essential oil, and while it has similar properties and uses, dragonhead has a more unique chemistry that […]