Astringents tighten the pores when used topically and can help reduce the appearance of large pores and also help control excess sebum production. Using astringent essential oils in your homemade recipes can help give your skin a more awake a flawless appearance while also nourishing the skin with their therapeutic properties. Astringent essential oils are […]
Essential Oil Quick Usage Guide – Antiviral
Antiviral essential oils are some of the most powerful and useful essential oils you can have in your medicine cabinet. They help kill germs, viruses, and bacteria in the air and on various surfaces which help keep the spread of cold and flu to a minimum. Simply adding a few drops of your favorite antiviral […]
Essential Oil Quick Usage Guide – Asthma
Asthma is a condition that affects over 25 million American, especially children and young adults, where the bronchial air tubes in the lungs become inflamed, constricted, and clogged with mucus. Today, it is believed that one in twelve people has asthma compared to 10 years ago when one in fourteen people developed the condition. Symptoms […]
Essential Oils Quick Usage Guide – Addictions
Many foods and substances create a chemical dependency that makes you crave them especially sugar, caffeine, tobacco, and alcohol. They can have a serious effect on the brain and often trick it into releasing dopamine (sometimes up to 10 times more than normal) when those cravings are met. Over time, however, more and more of […]
Plant Therapy’s Essential Oil of The Month – Fruit Essence Set
Plant Therapy has outdone themselves this month! When I received the package for October’s Oil of The Month Club, I knew it was going to be different than the previous months. For one, the package itself felt hefty, and second, these essential oils are actually ESSENCES. So, without further ado, here’s my review for Plant […]
How to Clean an Essential Oil Diffuser
Using a diffuser is one of my daily routines to help perk me up in the morning, keep cold and flu at bay, and even to help encourage restful sleep, but when you use a diffuser as often as I do, you notice when things start to smell a bit off. That’s the issue with […]