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Category: aromatherapy

May 3, 2017

How the Essential Oil Quality Impacts Therapeutic Value and Safety

Not all essential oils are equal—quality depends on plant source, harvest, processing, and storage, which directly impacts safety and therapeutic value.

April 25, 2017

10 Essential Oils that Naturally Repel Insects

Enjoy summer bite-free with natural essential oils that repel insects safely—an eco-friendly alternative to harmful chemical sprays and pesticides.

April 20, 2017

Essential Oil Safety: Practicing Aromatherapy with Caution

Essential oil safety is crucial: know individual differences, low therapeutic margins, toxicity risks, and avoid skin irritation or sensitization for safe aromatherapy use.

April 19, 2017

The Amazing Use of Essential Oils as Natural Preservatives

Essential oils show promise as natural, safe food preservatives with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, potentially replacing synthetic additives to extend shelf life.

January 28, 2017

Anxious or Feeling Down: Can Essential Oils Help?

Bergamot, clary sage, and lavender essential oils may help uplift mood and reduce anxiety, providing natural support for emotional well-being.

September 16, 2016

5 Delightful and Work-Enhancing Essential Oils for the Office

Enhance your office with essential oils like rosemary and bergamot to boost focus, mood, and air quality for a more inviting workspace.

July 8, 2016

How to Support ADHD Naturally

ADHD diagnosis often leads to meds with serious risks. This mom found safer focus and calm with herbs, essential oils, diet, and lifestyle changes.

July 28, 2015

Debunking Dangerous Myths About Essential Oils

Essential oils aren't eternal! Explore the myths of their longevity and allergy risks. Arm yourself with facts for safer, informed usage.

January 8, 2014

Top 5 Ways to Check Quality of Essential Oils

Learn 5 reliable ways to check essential oil quality—from GC/MS testing to choosing the right supplier and reading Latin names.

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