Scent stimulates nerves to fire in the emotional center of the brain, but it also stimulates the master gland to release hormones. Hormones affect the fight or flight response, as well as digestion and heart rate. In this way, essential oils can affect us in many ways all at once,
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May 07, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
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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Apr 12, 2013 | Post by: Tammy Baile No Comments
Over use of Antibiotics causing resistant Bacteria Superbugs ~ Alternative Essential Oil Choices that are amazing antiseptics and non toxic
This is a topic I could write about daily. The over use of antibiotics in our country is beyond exorbitant, and has had devastating long term consequences to society as a whole. There are alternative choices. I feel strongly that if we don’t change this current behavior, Superbugs and Pandemics
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Apr 11, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
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 08, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
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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Mar 26, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Uses for Spearmint Essential Oil
I adore the fresh lively scent of Spearmint and incorporate it into nearly every recipe I make, everything from air fresheners, to household cleaner, to flavoring of food and beverages; I am particularly fond of a hint of spearmint in my summertime pasta salads! Spearmint (Mentha spicata) is from the
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Mar 15, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Aromatherapy and Toilet Paper
Whether your toilet paper goes over or under is a personal preference. The same is true when it comes to which essential oil you choose to disinfect and scent your bathroom. How to Scent a Toilet Paper Roll Before putting your toilet paper in the holder, tilt it slightly and
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Mar 07, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Terrific Uses for Geranium Essential Oil
Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) has a wonderfully uplifting, calming, flowery scent and has been used for centuries for regenerating and healing skin conditions. The fragrant influence helps balance the emotions, lifts the spirit, and fosters peace, well-being, and hope. Used traditionally to support the circulatory and nervous systems, a great deal
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Mar 05, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
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 04, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Helichrysum Essential Oil Testimonials and Tips
Helichrysum (pronounced hel-a-chris-um) essential oil is one of my favorite essential oils for first aid purposes. Helichrysum is well-known for use on all manner of wounds and oftentimes it can prevent scaring. Helichrysum essential oil is known for its anticoagulant, anesthetic, anti-spasmodic, liver protectant/detoxifying/stimulant properties, and for helping to regenerate
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Mar 03, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
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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Feb 28, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Slique Essence to Get Rid of Sugar Cravings and Lose Weight
Slique Essence (item #4586) combines grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, spearmint, and ocotea essential oils with stevia extract in a unique blend that supports healthy weight management goals. These ingredients work together to help control hunger*, especially when used in conjunction with Slique Tea or the Slique Kit. The pleasant citrus combination
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Feb 22, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Diffusing: Using Dorado Azul Essential Oil for Colds and Flu Prevention
Many essential oils are perfect choices for diffusing to prevent and minimize colds and flu, those listed here are but a sampling. First, I believe the best all-purpose diffuser to use is the TheraPro Premium Diffuser. It puts a micro-fine mist of essential oil into the air, it’s when the
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Feb 14, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Garden Insect Pests: Whiteflies Should I use Essential Oils for Control
Many essential oil user’s seek instruction on which essential oil(s) they can use for controlling insect pests in the garden and how much essential oil can be used and how it’s applied. My own background in using essential oils for 25 years and knowledge in native plants, organic landscaping and
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Feb 10, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Essential Oil Blend for Congestion
R.C. essential oil brings relief from colds, bronchitis, sore throats, sinusitis, coughs and respiratory congestion. I and others have found it helps decongest sinus passages, combats lung infections, and relieves allergy symptoms. R.C. Blend includes these Essential Oils Eucalyptus globulus has shown to be a powerful antimicrobial and germ-killer. It
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Jan 31, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Aromatherapy: Super “Bowl” Tips
Ok, I couldn’t resist! What else would you expect during this time of year from an essential oil lover? Here goes… The ‘Kitchen’ Bowl The Cleaning and Preserving Bowl To clean and increase the shelf life of fresh fruit or veggies, fill a bowl with cool water and 2-3 drops
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Jan 18, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Lavender & Rosemary Hot Oil Hair Treatment
For dry and damaged hair, using a deep hot oil treatment at least once a week could be just the ticket you’ve been looking for! Your hair needs this extra attention to help repair and undo winter or summertime damage. The lavender and rosemary therapeutic-grade essential oils in this recipe
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Jan 14, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
Ledum Essential Oil and the Liver
Ledum (Ledum groenlandicum) essential oil contains monoterpenes, 42% sesquiterpenes, and esters. Ledum is from the botanical family called “Ericaceae”. The flowering tops of Ledum are distilled for the essential oil. Known colloquially as “Labrador tea,” ledum is a strongly aromatic herb that has been used for centuries in folk medicine.
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Jan 12, 2013 | Post by: Evelyn Vincent No Comments
How to Make Lavender Bath Fizzers
Bath Fizzers are super-easy to make and fun to use! This recipe provides instructions for making essential oil bath fizzers using Young Living therapeutic-grade essential oils which provide aroma-therapy benefits for the home spa. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) has a fresh, sweet, floral, herbaceous aroma that is soothing and refreshing. Because
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Jan 03, 2013 | Post by: Jax Bubis No Comments
Don’t Make These Lemon Essential Oil Mistakes
Top 3 Mistakes of using Lemon Essential Oil Mistake #1 – Thinking that it’s “just lemon.” For some reason, I think we undervalue this oil. Maybe because it’s not expensive and exotic like Frankincense. Maybe because, hey, it’s just lemon oil. Maybe because we heard ads all our lives about
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