Peppermint Essential Oil- Aromatherapy Uses, Recipes & more
Learn about peppermint essential oil and how to use it for aromatherapeutic benefits.
How to tell real plant essential oils vs. synthetic
How to tell real plant essential oils vs. synthetic, including Real vs. Synthetic Lavender Essential Oil
1. Greasy or non-penetrating = synthetic or cut with vegetable oil. Real plant essential oils are non-greasy and penetrate the skin within minutes.
2. Shelf life of only months or years = synthetic (fake) or cut with vegetable [...]
Using Young Living Lavender Essential Oil
A television clip from Utah’s KSL Studio 5 program that shows fun, creative ways to use Young Living lavender essential oil. Visit the Young Living Lavender Farm blog at www.garyyoungfarms.com.
Essential Oil Uses - Lavender to Calm the Nerves
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In a recent study by researchers from King’s College London, lavender oil was found to help people cope with anxiety before a dentist visit.
340 people took part in the study in which some were exposed to lavender oil scent over a four week [...]
Young Living Essential Oils from Seed to Seal
The process of making therapeutic-grade lavender essential oil–from planting the seed to sealing the bottle.
How To Make Free Baby Shower Invitations
Are you the party host of a baby shower? You don’t have to spend a fortune for unique baby shower invitations. Kacie Howard of AngelicBabyShowerGifts.com gives you ideas and teaches you how to make your own party invitations.
You don’t need to waste your time or money at card shops. With your computer [...]
Essential Rose Oil
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The essential oil produced from rose petals is either rose otto (or attar of roses) or rose absolute. They differ in the method of production, rose ottos being produced by steam distillation and rose absolute by either solvent extraction or carbon dioxide extraction. Rose absolute is usually [...]
Essential Oils Recipes - Relaxing Bath Oil
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Materials
8 tablespoons almond oil
20 drops sandalwood essential oil
15 drops orange essential oil
10 drops rose essential oil
5 drops lemon essential oil
Mix together and store in a dark glass container and add to the bath water for a relaxing bath that will leave your skin soft and fragrant.
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Essential Oils Recipes - Body Lotion
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Materials
2 cups of aloe vera gel
2/3 cup of coconut oil
1 ounce of beeswax
1 1/2 cup of almond oil
oil from 2 vitamin E capsules
10 drops essential oil. Rose oil is my favorite for this recipe. Lavender is also nice.
Puncture the vitamin E capsules and squeeze out the oil into [...]
Essential Oils Recipes - Fragrant Body Scrub
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This recipe will make a gentle bodyscrub with a pleasant scent that will leave your skin silky smooth.
Materials
2 tablespoons oat bran
2 tablespoons wheat germ
2 tablespoons almond oil
3 drops essential oil. Good choices would be jasmine, orange, rose, ylang ylang or your favorite essential oil
Form a paste by mixing [...]