by Andrea on November 5, 2009
Kimba is so happy we clean with natural antibacterial cleansers! Aromatics International includes a recipe section with wonderful blends developed over the years. They recently added several new recipes for natural antibacterial cleansers: a hand cleanser and a hand soap (the soap is listed under colds and flu). I find that when I clean with natural [...]
by Andrea on September 4, 2009
I’ve recently had some great experiences using essential oils to relieve tension headaches. Here are a few tips on using them yourself–safely and effectively. First add 1 drop of Peppermint essential oil (Mentha piperita) into a teaspoon of Trauma Oil, and rub it on the back of your neck. It should feel cool and tingly. I [...]
by Andrea on April 30, 2009
Allergies driving you crazy? You have noticed a surge in your symptoms, as well as a surge in television and radio commercials promoting various over the counter and commercial allergy medications. Want to avoid using medication and treat your allergy symptoms naturally? The first step is avoidance. You can take a lot of cautionary measures [...]
by Maria on March 16, 2009
Everybody knows you don’t have to be Irish to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. You don’t have to wear green or drink green beer either. Try diffusing green oils to bring the spirit of the celebration home! Green oils are bright, herbal and refreshing! Sweet Basil essential oil smells like fresh basil leaves. Sharp, bright, and [...]