Juicing For Life….Not Just For Fasting Juicing is a way of life. Once you incorporate juicing into your diet, you will promote weight management and increase your body’s cleansing ability. There are numerous ways to bring juicing into your days. Fasting is an extreme method of juicing, but can...
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy and Dogs in the Shelter Environment
Aromatherapy and Dogs in the Shelter Environment Ashley Paradis The benefits of Essential Oils with Dogs in a Shelter I’ve been working in animal welfare for well over a year now and I have been granted the opportunity to oversee scent day. Scent day is a new program in...
Can You Let Go and Let Be
Can You Let Go and Let Be by Dragana NP Obradovic Working as a Palliative NP , over the years I met many patients on heir death beds and desperate families next to them . Very often, patients are unresponsive and unable to communicate with the healthcare providers, due...
Use essential oils like an Aromatherapist.
Use essential oils like an Aromatherapist By: Demetria Clark Use essential oils like an Aromatherapist. Learn how to use essential oils like an aromatherapist, it can be easy and a whole lot of fun. Essential oil use is all over today. People are taking a half hour multi-level marketing...
Mullein Ear Oil Recipe for Ear Infections
Mullein Ear Oil It is that time of year again, get the Mullein Ear Oil out. Kids getting ear infections, and other respiratory infections, start to happen about right now. Mullein ear oil is essential for any parents herbal medicine chest. It is great for little kids, and adults...
Back to Basics: Homemade Soaps
Back to Basics: Homemade Soaps By: Kiersteni Clark I have always loved hearing stories about my great-grandparents and their way of life in the mountains of Kentucky. One antidote my grandmother and I were recently discussing was how my granny would make her own soap. She would grab...
Aromatherapy in the Hospice Setting
Aromatherapy in the Hospice Setting by: Barbara Vander Wagen In recent years aromatherapy has been partnered with various western medicine specialties as an effective and collaborative therapy. One of these specialties is patients and their care givers in the palliative care and Hospice setting. So, how does it work, and...
Aromatherapy & Natural Eczema Therapy
Aromatherapy & Natural Eczema Therapy Have you ever thought of using aromatherapy as part of your eczema therapy? We have often been told that the key to managing and treating eczema is to keep the skin soft and supple. We have been told to moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. In my...
Essential Oils for Sensory Processing Dysregulation and Autism
Essential Oils for Sensory Processing Dysregulation and Autism Sharon L. Leake Autism is the most prevalent childhood disability in the United States. According to the DSM-5, abnormal sensory responses are included in the core diagnostic criteria; although not everyone with sensory dysregulation will have autism. An accepted, evidence-based, complimentary...
The Many Sides of Aromatherapy: Pain, Sleep, Stress, and Beyond
The Many Sides of Aromatherapy: Pain, Sleep, Stress, and Beyond Deneene R. Doyker-Booth What is Aromatherapy? This is a derivative of herbal medicine, which uses essential oils, derived from aromatic plants, in a therapeutic manner, to stimulate the olfactory system (smell receptors in the nose) that then send signals...