Keeping your hands clean is an essential step in personal hygiene and to stop the spreading of germs. Unfortunately, popular foaming soaps often create problems with the thin thin skin located on your hands. As it strips it of moisture, it can leave behind tight feeling skin, dryness, and even create sensitivities, itchiness, or even … Read more
It’s a well-known fact that essential oils are the entire alternative medicine craze right now. While studies have linked these oils to numerous health benefits, today’s focus falls upon the dreaded migraine. When you know which oils to combine, you can end up with a mixture that’s simply rubbed against the forehead, temples, or back … Read more
Young Living Company History Before we can get into the product, I want to cover a bit about the people who created it. D. Gary Young, along with his wife Mary back in 1993 had a vision of making high-end therapeutic grade essential oils available to everyone. They started out small and have grown to … Read more
Massage is an incredible therapeutic technique that can work to stimulate both the mind and body to provide an alleviation of pain, stress, and anxiety. You don’t have to be struggling with any issues to take advantage of it either, neither do you have to spend a lot of money to have the technique applied … Read more
As aromatherapy enthusiasts, we love a chance to try out different brands and compare them. Now Essential Oils is a division of NOW Foods, which first came to be in 1968 when things like healthy foods and supplements that were derived naturally weren’t a part of the mainstream consciousness. NOW finds the finest natural materials … Read more
The rise in the use of natural essential oils has been growing over the last decade to include many new companies offering these plant-based products. Because of this, many questions are often asked about the various companies and where their oils come from and their purity. This is especially important because although they are plant-based, … Read more
The use of essential oils has skyrocketed in recent years due to more in-depth studies that have shown the numerous benefits most possess. People are using essential oils for everything from migraines to cleaning to anxiety management. It is a greener, more organic approach to the maintenance of good health and doesn’t come with the … Read more
When I first started using oils close to 15 years ago, I was introduced early on to the Young Living (YL) brand when it was explained to me that not all oils can be used in similar manners- and to pay close attention to their labels. At the time, the YL brand was one of … Read more
Making your own roll-on perfume with natural essential oils can be quite a fun new hobby. Aside from gaining full control over what goes into a perfume that you rub against your skin, you already know that essential oils provide plenty of benefits for your mental state. Anxiety-relieving and skincare benefits are just a couple … Read more
I love perfumes and have a few designer brands sitting on my shelf, but as I’ve learned more about aromatherapy while writing for this website, my expensive bottles remain full because I am addicted to creating my own blends. While I mix them for specific benefits, there is no denying that, overall, I blend them … Read more
Activity is a part of our healthy lifestyles, but with it comes tired muscles and a bit of pain, we are always on the lookout for something that helps. If you find that your muscles are stiffening up after your workout, then it’s time for you to consider an aromatherapy treatment for those aching biceps. … Read more
The joint aches and pains of arthritis are mostly chronic in nature, leaving sufferers frustrated with the treatments and care they must take to avoid the worst of the pain. At best, the flare-ups are annoying and a nuisance to cope with. But the inflammation of the condition often can be debilitating and painful to … Read more
Tendonitis is the irritation of the tendon, the cord that attaches bone to muscle to allow movement. Although it can occur anywhere in the body, tendonitis symptoms generally occur around or near joints due to its irritation through repetitive movements. It also can be caused by injury. No matter the cause, it is an uncomfortable … Read more
When experiencing ‘pain’ of any type, you may feel that you would do anything to alleviate it. Most of the time, over-the-counter and prescription medications should only be used sparingly as they can take a toll on your internal organs and even create dependencies. Modern medicine is a wonderful thing but should always be approached … Read more
Everyone loves a good perfume. For a long time, this stood as the perfect gift, provided that you can nail the fragrance that the receiver likes. But it’s no secret that perfumes bought from stores used chemicals in their composition. Even more, perfumes can be darn-right expensive. But what if you knew how to make … Read more
