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In this post, I share my personal Top 10 Young Living Products. I have been using these every day for years. Tried and true favorites! In this post, I am spilling the beans and sharing my personal favorite top 10 Young Living products with you! These are my tried and true favorites that we use …
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Are you looking for essential oils for seasonal support? Does pollen and seeds have your sinuses in a tizzy? This post has you covered! Seasons change, and sometimes it makes our bodies go a little crazy. All those allergens blowing through the air and landing on everything and up everything isn’t always the best combination …
Since we live in the deep south, there are so many bugs that like to swarm and bite us anytime the weather is nice. While we try to keep the bugs away with our *Bug Off Repellent Spritz, sometimes we still get some bites. Using essential oils for bug bites is a great natural way …
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Learn about the benefits and uses of orange essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Citrus sinensis Aroma: Fresh, fruity, sweet, and citrusy Botanical Family: Rutaccea Extraction Method: Cold pressed from rind Key Constituents: Limonene, Myrcene Oranges have an old history of being used to treat many bodily ailments. In 1498, Vasco …
I am sure you have heard of turmeric! It is quickly gaining popularity as one of the new and greatest supplements around! But do you know what turmeric is good for in your body? The active components of turmeric are curcumin and curcuminoids, and is what gives turmeric it’s therapeutic properties. Curcumin is widely known …
Turmeric supplements have gained much popularity lately. You likely know the amazing benefits that this herb can give you. But if you do not, you can check out my What Turmeric is Good For post here. From inflammation, to aches and pains, this is an workhorse of a supplement! In this post, I will share …
Learn about the benefits and uses of gernaium essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Pelargonium graveolens Aroma: Sweet, green, citrus-rosy, fresh Botanical Family: Geraniaceae Extraction Method: Steam distilled from the leaves Key Constituents: Citronellol, Geraniol, Citronellyl Formate, Linolol Geranium essential oil is well known today for …
Often cat owners, who are looking for a more natural approach to living, often ask: are essential oils safe for cats? When talking about essential oils safety and cats, there are varying opinions. Some people state that using essential oils that are 2% or less in concentration is generally considered safe for cats. Others will …
Learn about the benefits and uses of peppermint essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Mentha piperita Aroma: Crisp, cool, fresh, minty Botanical Family: Lamiaceae Extraction Method: Steam distilled from leaves and stems Key Constituents: Menthol, Menthone, Menthofuran, 1.8-Cineole, Isomenthone, Neomenthol, Pulegone, Menthyl Acetate Peppermint dates back to at least 1500BC …
Learn about the benefits and uses of lemon essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Citrus lemon Aroma: Sweet, sharp, clear, and citrusy Botanical Family: Rutaceae Extraction Method: Cold pressed from rind Key Constituents: Limonene, Gamma-Terpinene, Alpha-pinene, Beta-Pinene, Sabinene “If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” ~ Annonymous …
Essential oil constituents may seem complicated, but this post breaks it down in a simple, easy to understand way. First let’s look at what essential oils are: Essential oils are volatile aromatic compounds that are generated within flowers, roots, trees, shrubs, bushes, and seeds. The power of essential oils comes from the active constituents that …
I love making and using essential oils for bug repellent. Because it’s all natural and effective! Are you tired of the bugs bugging you!? Let me tell you, we have SO MANY bugs down here in the deep south. The mosquitoes and gnats always seem determined to carry us away anytime the weather is pleasant. …
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Learn about the benefits and uses of rosemary essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Rosmarinus officinalis Aroma: Herbacious, strong, camphorous, with woody-balsamic and evergreen undertones Botanical Family: Labiatae Extraction Method: Steam distillation from leaves Key Constituents: Eucalyptol, Camphor, Alpha-pinene, Beta-Pinene, Camphene, Borneol, Limonene “There’s Rosemary for you, …
Learn about the benefits and uses of lavender essential oil. Find out practical ways to use it in your daily life. Scientific Name: Lavandula angustifolia Aroma: Floral, sweet, herbacious, balsamic, and woody undertones Botanical Family: Lamiaceae Extraction Method: Steam distillation from flowering top Key Constituents: Linalyl Acetate, Linalol, Cis-Beta-Ocimene, Trans-Beta-Ocimene, Terpinen-4-ol Lavender essential oil is one of the …
Dogs are known as “man’s best friend”. If you feel that way about your dog, I am certain that you want your dog to have a long, healthy, and happy life! Using safe and natural products is one of the best ways to care for your dog. The more natural you can make your home, …
Essential Oils and Children Are you confused about which essential oils are best for children? Or maybe you have heard that essential oils are dangerous for children? As a mother of 5, I have been concerned about this very thing. And after reading multiple books, internet posts, and even research papers, I finally came to …
Currently, CBD is one of the most popular natural remedies we humans take every day. It is normal as a pet owner to question if you can give your dog CBD. Because dogs sometimes experience the same ailments as humans, many pet owners hope their dog can receive the same benefits they experience when using …
NingXia Red is a whole food source of nutrients packed with powerful antioxidants to help against oxidative stress, support normal cellular function, and promote healthy energy levels. This nutrient-dense supplement full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. NingXia Red is made from wolfberry puree, blueberry, plum, cherry, aronia, and pomegranate juices. As well as a proprietary …
Many people associate cannabis with the chemical tetrahydrocannabinol or (THC). This is the chemical in the plant that gets people “high” and is one of 100+ compounds in the cannabis plant. Another abundant compound is Cannabidiol or CBD, the subject of this conversation. While CBD is being studied as a treatment for a range of …
Facebook Instagram Youtube Envelope Essential oils have been woven throughout history for thousands of years. Throughout the ages, essential oils have been used to provide support for the body, mind, and spirit. Many people today, all over the world, find essential oils to support them in wonderful ways. This post is going to cover some …
Facebook Instagram Youtube Envelope We can all agree that quality matters! A very large portion of the essential oils that you will find on store shelves and at various online sites are adulterated, filled with synthetic chemicals and fragrances, and are unethically sourced. This makes them impure. Cheap oils purchased online or at big box …