allergies

Blend Your Own Natural Antibacterial Cleansers

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 [...]

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Relieve Tension Headaches With Essential Oils

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Green Oils to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

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 [...]

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