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May 09, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments

Transcript: Essential 7 Collection for Beginner’s

This transcript covers the seven essential oils found in the Essential 7, a collection of some of the most popular essential oils. Some refer to the Essential 7 as an essential oil First Aid kit. This collection of pure essential oils can be purchased wholesale for those interested in saving

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May 08, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Lavender-Plant-Flower-Farm-590x300

Transcript: The Infinite Uses of Lavender

  This is a transcript discussing some of the uses and benefits of superior quality pure Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia) essential oil. ~~ to purchase pure essential oils visit my website to order ~~ Doug Corrigan: Good day to you and welcome to this edition of our audio training and educational series

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May 07, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Save-Money

How Much Does a Drop of Essential Oil Cost

In the summer of 1999 I placed my first Young Living essential oil order.  I had been using a lesser quality essential oil for about 7-8 years because it was the best I could find, these I only used for making my own household cleaning products and air fresheners, I

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May 03, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Sacred-Frankincense-4-590x300

Planting Frankincense Trees at the Young Living Farm in Oman

Young Living distributors recently had a blast planting frankincense trees at our farm in Salalah, Oman! Watch their experience… Frankincense (Boswellia frereana) Even though this post is about Sacred Frankincense I wanted to include this piece on Boswellia frereana because there has been so much talk and I might add

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Apr 11, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Canada-Warehouse-2013-590x300

Adding Essential Oils to Wall Paint & Canadian Distributor

Adding essential oils to wall paint, before putting the paint on the wall, is one practice that many partake because they wish to dispel paint fumes and impart an energy from certain essential oils. As you will see this is super easy. Recently, Young Living Essential Oils had a grand

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Apr 10, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Citrus-Fresh-Oil-2012

Ways to Use Citrus Fresh Essential Oil Blend

Citrus Fresh™ is an essential oil blend that is a relaxing, calming blend loved by children and adults alike. Rich in the powerful antioxidant d-limonene, it supports the immune system and overall health* while bringing about a sense of well-being, creativity, and feelings of joy. The essential oils in this

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Apr 08, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Helichrysum-Chamomile-Nutmeg-Motivation

Aromatherapy: Essential Oils for Sore Achy Muscles

One favorite use of my essential oils is for muscle issues; sore, achy, stiff, and fatigued muscles. While I have always gotten relief from applying my essential oils topically I couldn’t help but notice that different oils worked better or worse at different times and conditions. Which lead me to

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Apr 06, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments GMO-Fish

Don’t Tell Me What to Eat and What to Feed My Kids!

In recent years we have been confronted with something new and while many respond with “oh my gosh, I have to make changes right now!” there has been a vast majority who become annoyed and respond with “don’t tell me what to do or eat, and don’t even think about

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Mar 30, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Orange-Oil-2013

Children and Aromatherapy: Ethnicity, Attitudes and Preferences for Essential Oils

This is an interesting pilot study in 2007 on the scents of the essential oils of Ginger, Lavender, Sweet Orange, and Spearmint. The objective was to measure the preferences of school aged children for essential oils based on gender and ethnicity. Since aromatherapy is frequently recommended for children but children’s

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Mar 29, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Spearmint-Botanical-1

Study: Spearmint Oil Shows Lung Protection in Rats with COPD

An interesting 2008 study using Spearmint essential oil on rats with lung inflammation due to COPD. It was found that Spearmint oil has a protective effect on lung injury in COPD rats, since it improves pulmonary inflammation, oxidative alteration, and enhances Nrf2 protein expression. Now while this doesn’t mean it

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Mar 25, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Wood-Cutting-Board-2

Plastic or Wood Cutting Boards: Which is Safer Regarding Bacteria

A several years ago, Curt worked at Williams-Sonoma, a high-end gourmet cooking store, when we lived in Seattle, WA. One of the terrific things that took place there was every so often Williams-Sonoma had vendors come in to do various training and demonstrations for the staff and customers… there’s nothing

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Mar 24, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Salmon-1

About Omega 3s & 6s in Fresh Fish and Supplements

Populations around the world that eat fish regularly live longer and have less chronic disease than populations that do not. Whether this is because fish displaces meat or because it has positive attributes of its own is not clear. Certainly, fish provides high-quality protein without the saturated fat present in

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Mar 23, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Distillation-Lab-590x300

Quality: Tests for Essential Oils

There is a lot of confusing information on the internet about essential oil quality and since currently there is no certification body to oversee the quality of essential oils or aromatherapy oils things are easily muddled. As many search for superior quality essential oils for all manner of wellness the

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Mar 22, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Sacred Frankincense essential oil

Study: Sacred Frankincense Suppresses Human Breast Cancer Cells

This essential oil on Frankincense (Boswellia sacra) (Sacred Frankincense) study is on suppressing human breast cancer cells*. The frankincense used is a very specific species and specifically a type of frankincense grown only in Oman. I have heard that in the Middle East there is some mislabeling of frankincense, as

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Mar 21, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments YL-Farms-Assorted-tall

Quality: Where are Young Living Essential Oils Sourced

Over the years more and more acreage and farms have been added to the Young Living Farms. At the moment of writing this post there are in-house farms in France, Idaho, Utah, Ecuador, Oman, and most recently the acquisition of thousands of acres in Peru. St. Maries, Idaho, USA Prior

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Mar 14, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Oils-Products-Itching-590x300

Essential Oil Options for Itching

Itchy, red, inflamed skin can occur for many reasons. Sometimes itchy skin can be the result of a larger underlying health issue, which is not being discussed in this post. What I want to cover here is an assortment of different kinds of itchiness of the skin so that you

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Mar 09, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Seed-to-Seal-590x300

Seed to Seal

In the essential oil industry it is well-known that the only way you will know if the essential oils you are purchasing are superior quality is to know the grower and know the company. While most essential oil companies purchase all of their essential oils from vendors Young Living Essential

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Mar 08, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments V-6-Peppermint-Wintergreen-590x300

Using Peppermint and Wintergreen Essential Oils Safely

There is some misinformation on peppermint and wintergreen essential oils and their safety. As much varying information there is there are perhaps more variations on the quality of both peppermint and wintergreen essential oils. As always… the information on this site only refers to the Young Living brand. Please note

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Mar 05, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Copaiba-PaloSanto-Oils-590x300

Palo Santo Essential Oil Testimonials and Uses

Palo Santo essential oils comes from the same botanical family as frankincense, although it is found in South America. Like frankincense, Palo Santo is known as a spiritual oil, with a deep-rooted tradition in which it was used by the Incas to purify and cleanse the air of negative energies.

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Mar 03, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments Grapefruit-Lemon-Orange-Tangerine-Oils-7

How to Use Essential Oils for Spring Cleaning

At the end of winter, back before we had electricity, homes were left blanketed in a layer of soot and grime from the candles, fireplaces and lamp oils that brought light and warmth through the cold bleak months. And this is probably why for hundreds of years women, and men

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