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10 Handmade Essential Oil Holiday Gifts

October 21 2016

The holidays are quickly approaching, and who doesn’t love a quality handmade gift? Especially a ...

5 Essential Oil Remedies for the Elderly

October 19 2016

Aromatherapy and other essential oil treatments are safe and effective solutions for many ailment...

Essential Oils for Athletes

October 17 2016

We talk a lot about the healing benefits of essential oils for people from all walks of life, eve...

Treating Fibromyalgia with Essential Oils

October 14 2016

Fibromyalgia is a disease that affects mostly women and is very difficult to diagnose. It affects...

Aromatherapy for Eating Disorders

October 12 2016

Aromatherapy can be an effective treatment or complementary treatment for most eating disorders. ...

Essential Oils for Acne, Eczema & Other Skin Conditions

October 10 2016

We tout the benefits of essential oils for wrinkles constantly, but did you know that there are e...

Essential Oil Survival Guide for Mums

October 7 2016

You spend all day every day making sure everyone has what they need. The children are fed, bathed...

Essential Oils and Children

October 5 2016

Lots of mums get nervous about using essential oils on their children with good reason. These oil...

Essential Oils for Women: Menopause and PMS

October 3 2016

Sometimes it’s just completely brutal being a woman. If it’s not cramps and crankiness, it’s hot ...

Magic Summer Essential Oil Blends

September 28 2016

Who doesn’t love summer? The kids are out on holiday, the beaches are warm, and summer rain smell...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Essential Oils

September 26 2016

There’s a lot to read and learn about essential oils. How to use them, where to buy them…the list...

Candle-Making with Essential Oils

September 23 2016

Candles have been around for over 5,000 years, making them one of the first inventions of the hum...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Aromatherapy

September 23 2016

Aromatherapy is a type of alternative medicinal therapy in which essential oils are inhaled to re...

Essential Oils for Mental Health: Depression

September 21 2016

Depression affects almost everyone at some point in their lives, either directly or indirectly. I...

A Guide to the Extraction of Essential Oils

September 19 2016

One of the main benefits of essential oils is the fact that they are natural substances. We love ...

Master List of A-Z Ailments and the Essential Oils that Treat Them

September 16 2016

A Acne: oregano, cedarwood, tea tree, lavender, clary sage, bergamot ADD/ADHD: bergamot, pepper...

Essential Oils for Split Ends…and Other Hair Woes (2 of 2)

September 14 2016

As promised, here is the second haircare guide in the series. If you missed the first one, wher...

Essential Oils for Split Ends…and All Your Other Hair Woes (1 of 2)

September 12 2016

Do you use essential oils just for aromatherapy? If so, you’re missing out on a tonne of crazy be...

Essential Oils for Mental Health: Get the Facts

September 9 2016

Depression affects almost everyone at some point in their lives, either directly or indirectly. I...

Essential Oils for Mental Health: Anxiety

September 7 2016

Anxiety affects more than 8 million people in the UK alone, making it one of the costliest illnes...

Essential Oil Beauty Secrets: Anti-Ageing

September 5 2016

If you’ve bought any of the anti-ageing products available over the counter lately, you know they...

Essential Oil Beauty Secrets: Treating Acne

September 2 2016

Acne is a common nuisance that plagues almost everyone at some point in their life, and expensive...

3 Easy Gifts You Can Make With Essential Oils

August 29 2016

Once you get hooked on the essential oils craze, you won’t be able to stop looking for new and ex...

Treating Bipolar Disorder with Essential Oils

August 29 2016

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), bipolar disorder, also known as mani...

Treating Mental Illness with Essential Oils (an overview)

August 28 2016

The use of aromatherapy for mental health is no new thing. For thousands of years, practitioner...

Essential Oils for Mental Health: Anxiety

August 5 2016

Anxiety affects more than 8 million people in the UK alone, making it one of the costliest il...

Treating Asthma with Essential Oils

August 5 2016

What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airwa...

5 Weird & Wonderful Uses for Essential Oils You’ve Probably Never Heard of

August 4 2016

Of course we love essential oils, and exploring their thousands of uses could literally be a fu...

Summer Essential Oil Crafts for Teens

June 22 2016

Keeping up with your teenagers is no easy task, especially during the summer months when the ...

Aromatherapy Expert Opinions Roundup

June 16 2016

The Roundup There is sometimes a lack of understanding when it comes to aromatherapy essent...

100 Amazing Blends and Uses of Essential Oils

June 16 2016

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Add up to 5 drops of essential oil to an oil burner filled with water, or to an electric diffuser. Alternatively, add the essential oils to a small bowl of water and place on a warm radiator. This method is best used for scenting and freshening a room, repelling insects, easing congestion or for helping to keep the air purified. It is also a great way to aid relaxation, energise the mind, lift the mood or to create a peaceful environment before bed. Choose different essential oils to create various atmospheres.