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Essential Oils for Dementia
If you’re caring for someone with dementia, you’re probably looking for ways to find relief, both for yourself and for the person you care for. Dementia, a syndrome characterized by a deterioration in memory and ability to perform everyday activities, is very common. In fact, the World Health Organization reports that about 50 million people…
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DIY Aromatherapy Bath Oils
I love a good bath, especially in the wintertime and especially when I have some aromatherapy bath oil to add a little bit of luxury to my tub. Essential oils and carrier oils are great to use in baths because not only are you absorbing all their properties through your olfactory system, but also through…
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How to Use Spike Lavender Oil
There are so many different types of lavender! Maybe you’re a little bit stressed out by all the choices. But wait — isn’t lavender supposed to make you feel less anxious? Yes, it is! So let’s take a step back and focus on just one type of lavender that is often overlooked: Spike Lavender. What is…
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Essential Oils for Your Period
When your period comes around, you may experience some unpleasant symptoms: pain and cramping, bloating, headaches and backaches, mood swings, anxiety and tiredness (just to name a few). The question is, how do you find relief? Many women find essential oils to be a gentle and natural approach, and in this blog post we’ll…
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Lavender and Calendula-Infused Oil and Hand Salve
Infuse Your Own Calendula and Lavender Oil! This is the time of year we gather the last of our herbs from the garden and try to find good uses for them. Lavender and calendula (also known as pot marigold) make a wonderful infused oil. You can use the oil in a massage, add it to…
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10 Uses for Lavender Essential Oil
A lot of people own Lavender oil, but don’t necessarily know how incredibly versatile and useful this oil can be. We’ve collected here ten favorite uses for Lavender essential oil that we hope you’ll put to the test in your own life. Alone or combined with other oils, Lavender is a must-have for every…
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Essential Oils for Parkinson’s Disease
A customer recently asked us for information and recipes to help deal with the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. In researching some ideas for him, we came across a site that many of you might like — Positive Health out of the U.K. The particular article in question discussed a research study using a blend of…
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