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October 29, 2026

Dean Amanda Lattin on Aromatherapy Careers

Learn how ACHS Dean Amanda Lattin sees the future of aromatherapy education, sustainability, and wellness careers.

October 23, 2026

Ashley Goldsbury: Building a Career in Integrative Wellness

Alumna Ashley Goldsbury turned her ACHS education into a career in integrative wellness and founded Vireya.

October 19, 2026

What Is Botanical Medicine Research and Why Does it Matter?

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November 13, 2015

Delicious Herbed Pumpkin Soup

Celebrate gourd season with a cozy, savory pumpkin soup—packed with fiber and immune-boosting herbs, perfect for nourishing cold Portland days.

November 1, 2015

Herbal Remedies for Healthy Holiday Digestion

Feeling stuffed after a holiday meal? These five herbal teas—ginger, peppermint, cinnamon, chamomile, and licorice—can help soothe your digestion.

October 7, 2015

Natural Remedies for Head Lice: Essential Oils and Ancient Practices

Learn ancient treatments for head lice, modern solutions, and natural remedies to combat these persistent pests.

October 2, 2015

Recipe for Winter Wellness: Baked Winter Pears or Apples

Tired of holiday sugar overload? Try our Baked Winter Pears or Apples recipe! Enjoy a healthy twist on winter treats with natural ingredients.

September 28, 2015

Top Aromatherapy Wellness Plan Takeaways from AIA 2015

Information is constantly evolving in the world of aromatherapy and changing as more research is done to advance our knowledge.

September 23, 2015

Fermentation and Gut Health

Learn how probiotics and fermented foods support digestion, immunity, and mental health, making them a must-have in your diet.

September 21, 2015

An Aromatherapist’s Report from IFEAT 2014

Learn how global issues like pesticides and climate change impact the Aromatherapy industry. Read about the Summer 2015 IJPHA issue.

September 17, 2015

5 Soothing Herbs for Peace and Calm

Learn how herbs and essential oils like chamomile and lemongrass can help you find peace and calm in everyday life.

September 5, 2015

8 Spectacular Essential Oil Blends

Eight new essential oil blends crafted for mood, clarity, and calm, without the trial and error of DIY mixing.

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