Vanilla Essential Oil Guide
Vanilla essential oil is fast becoming a favorite oil of choice for many aromatherapy devotees. One reason is the smell and the other is because it is believed to infuse a room with loving vibrations.
Where...
Lavender: The Most Versatile Essential Oil?
Lavender may be the most widely used of all aromatherapy herbs. The plant itself is beautiful; growing in long purple rows that make you think of Tuscany or Provence. It's romantic; evoking feelings of...
African Essential Oils Overview
African essential oils are often lumped under one banner but they come from a variety of countries on the African continent and have different uses and properties.
Essential oil from Madagascar has much...
Patchouli Essential Oil: A Cellulite Cure?
There are many products which are touted as being able to reduce the appearance and texture of cellulite and many have failed to show measurable results. However, patchouli essentail oil is a product...
Essential Oil + Pimples = Acne Relief
Essential oils can be used to treat acne and pimples. Pimples, acne and spots all have the same cause – bacteria in your pores. Although your skin makes natural oil, called sebum, it seems to go into...
Carnation Oil: What Is It Used For?
Essential oils are extracted from a wide variety of rare and common plants. Which part of the plant that is used varies widely and can include leaves, roots, flowers, spices, etc. These essential oils...
Peppermint Essential Oil: Safe During Pregnancy?
There is a general perception that if something is natural like essential oils that it is safe to use at all times and that you really can't overdo it. However, this is not the case. One reason why traditional...
Essential Oil Can Help Relieve Snoring
If you live with a snorer then you know how frustrating this condition can be and how few remedies other than ear plugs really helped. However, recently, a newly developed aromatherapy technique that...
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Tips For Creating Your Own Home Spa
Wake Up With Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy oils that have a reviving effect include rosemary, lemon, bergamot and grapefruit. Use a few drops of these oils on a warm face washer or in a spray bottle so that you can use it on your face as soon as you get up in the morning.
Aromatherapy Oils For Romance
Aromatherapy oils that can help create a romantic mood include ylang ylang, patchouli, jasmine, rose and sandalwood. These are ideal in the bedroom but can be used to create a romantic mood anywhere you desire. If you're planning a romantic dinner then look for candles or reed diffusers that have those fragrances (either one or a blend).