The sun is becoming a distant memory and your patience with everything—including yourself—is wearing thin. These uncomfortable feelings related to the winter season are what is categorized as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Soothing Benefits of Lavender Essential Oil
MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL. Lavender essential oil was the first oil that drew me in to using essential oils. I wanted to start making homemade laundry soap because I was having skin reactions to the popular brand soap I had been using. I experienced quick relief by simply swapping out one product for…
Benefits of Lemongrass Essential Oil
WHAT IS LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL? Lemongrass, cymbopogon, is a grass that is typically used for it’s culinary and medicinal purposes. It can be used to flavor curries, tea, and many savory dishes. Lemongrass essential oil is very affordable and beneficial for cellular health and fighting germs. [1] It has a bright, happy…
What are Hot Essential Oils?
What are Hot Essential Oils? Essential oils that have been given the term “hot oils” aren’t temperature hot, the term is referring to how these oils interact with your skin when applied. They can give a burning sensation, similar to how your mouth feels when you have ate a spicy meal. In general it…
How to Eat Healthy in 10 Easy Steps
10 Ways for Creating Successful Dietary Habits I could create a list of “Top 10 Ways to Make Healthy Eating Easy” for you to follow, but most likely the list won’t work. Instead of trying to learn completely new tricks that leads to frustration and disappointment when they don’t stick, observe your own daily habits.…
How I Manage Symptoms of Four Autoimmune Diseases
How I Manage Symptoms of Four Autoimmune Diseases I never imagined that this would become my message to share, disease symptom management. I’m not a doctor, so my story that I share is not meant to treat or diagnose, I just want to share my story in case it will be helpful. Feeling empowered and…
How to Use the Get Up & Go Essential Oils Blend
LEMON + LIME + LEMONGRASS ESSENTIAL OIL BLEND Lemon, lime, and lemongrass essential oils can help to restore a zest for life by uplifting a low mood. Each of these essential oils can be used to clear mental fog helping you to focus more clearly and pursue the day with purpose. When using this in…
On Guard Cleaning Spray Recipe
DIY On Guard Spray The best household change that I have made is cleaning with doTERRA essential oils instead of harsh cleansers. By using essential oils to clean I am making the house smell fresh, not risking a sensitivity reaction to the cleanser, and supporting my health. doTERRA’s On Guard Protective Blend has a pleasant…
The Benefits of On Guard Essential Oil Blend
The Benefits and Uses for On Guard Protective Essential Oil Blend from doTERRA. The essential oil blend On Guard is appropriately named because it is convenient germ protection in a bottle! doTERRA On Guard is a blend of Wild Orange Peel, Clove Bud, Cinnamon Bark/Leaf, Eucalyptus Leaf, and Rosemary Leaf/Flower essential oils. This blend provides…
How to Make a Castor Oil Liver Pack with Essential Oils
WHAT IS A CASTOR OIL LIVER PACK? The castor oil liver pack is a piece of flannel fabric, soaked with castor oil, then held in place over the area of the liver on the abdomen with an elastic band. It is worn while lying down for at least thirty minutes in the evening, or during…