My Life with Rosacea My life with Rosacea began in my early thirties, before that I had a creamy complexion that even in my teens was never marred with acne or other skin conditions. I had freckles early on in my youth that disappeared in my teen years and...
Articles from November 2017
The Benefits of Essential Oils for Acne
The Benefits of Essential Oils for Acne Acne can be a debilitating condition that causes discomfort, embarrassment and frustration on a daily bases. It is sometimes difficult to distinguish the cause of acne but 90% of acne is caused by an internal imbalance. An imbalance that essential oils and...
SMELLING SALTS RECIPE
SMELLING SALTS RECIPE Smelling salts can be a great vehicle for essential oils, and a simple, portable and “no mess” way to use aromatherapy on a regular basis. A small bottle with a cork stopper can be carried around in your purse, or you can use an open glass...
Feminine Self-Care for A Grieving Nation: Herbs, Embodied Writing, Movement
Feminine Self-Care for A Grieving Nation: Herbs, Embodied Writing, Movement by Sandra Maurer But I say unto you, are inseparable. Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. Verily you are suspended...
Natural Remedies, Aromatherapy for Immune System Support
Natural Remedies, Aromatherapy for Immune System Support As a child I can remember two cold/flu remedies my grandmother used religiously. She always had a bottle of Eucalyptus oil in her medicine cabinet. A few drops on a hanky or my pillow case at night helped me breathe better...
The Future of Aromatherapy
The Future of Aromatherapy Ever since first experiencing the exhilarating scents of various essential oils, I became immediately interested. Once thoroughly introduced, I began to become more and more inspired by the seemingly endless possibilities there were with the use of these essential oils. From home remedies, to beauty...
When Leftover Oil Brings On Big Learning
When Leftover Oil Brings On Big Learning A couple of fun and interesting things happened to me recently. This cool combination of things led to my first independent essential oil experiment! This experiment journey really began when I realized that synthetic fragrances, specifically my longtime favorite perfumes, just didn’t...