Essential oils are compounds extracted from plant life. The oils seize the plant’s fragrance, flavor, or “essence.” Specific fragrant compounds provide each essential oil with its special essence. Essential oils are acquired through: Cold pressing: This technique works through mechanically squeezing plant material to cause the plant to free up or release its essential juices[…]
If you’ve considered alternative treatments for some of your ailments, then you’ve probably stumbled upon articles indicating aromatherapy and its researched benefits to medical issues. There are a plethora of essential oils on the market, and each of them has been found to assist with a variety of factors that we experience during our daily[…]
By now, we’re sure that you’ve heard of or even used essential oils. People today have so many ailments and are often looking for a more natural approach to combat those ailments. Health and wellness are extremely important and some have become uncomfortable with taking over the counter or prescription medications. Due to this, many[…]
Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are a common viral infection. They are small, fluid-filled blisters on and around your lips. These blisters are usually grouped together in patches. Once the blisters break, a scab forms that can last several days. Cold sores usually heal in two to three weeks without leaving a scar[…]
Essential oils are essential (quite literally) to our lives. It is said essential oils can do anything from lift your mood and spirit to healing wounds, and helping calm us down before we leave for school or work in the morning. Essential oils have gained a lot of popularity over the past several years, and[…]
Essential oil is basically a concentrated liquid that has aroma compounds from plants. Essential oils are used for aromatherapy, fragrance, and flavor in food. They can be used as natural remedies and to make other items like soap or candles. The word “essential” means necessary or very important, which we would agree essential oils are[…]
Almost anywhere you go these days you can find essential oils or hear someone talking about them. Essential oils have become increasingly popular and it’s no wonder with all the amazing things essential oils can be used for, as well as the many benefits they have. One of the most popular ways to use essential[…]
By now, you’ve probably heard of essential oils and all of the amazing things they can be used for. Tons of people turn to essential oils for virtually everything these days from cooking to wellness and everything in between. One extremely beneficial way to use essential oils is in the shower, so in this article[…]
By nature, essential oils are hard to resist. Their smell alone is often captivating and enough to stimulate the limbic system. However, if you look into the theories behind essential oils, every oil that you encounter serves its own unique purpose. For starters, we’ll talk about the most obvious benefit, aromatherapy. Aromatherapy is the use[…]
