Essential Oil Recipes
Insect Bite Relief
This insect bite relief recipe with essential oils can provide quick and effective relief from insect bites.
Idea Collection
Root In
The Plant Behind the Oil: Copaiba Balsam
Copaiba oleoresin, or copaiba balsam, has been known for a long time by Brazilian natives for its therapeutic properties.
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May Newsletter 2023
This month, we're shining a light on the versatile and powerful Copaiba Balsam oleoresin. Extracted from the resin of the Copaiba tree, this incredible oleoresin boasts numerous therapeutic benefits, making it a must-have for your collection.
Personal Stories-Quick Tips
Positive Identification is a Positive!
I had made a batch of solid deodorant for family use and had popped the extra tins in my aromatherapy fridge…without labeling them. I was in a hurry to tidy up and had other things I needed to do, and I blithely thought, 'oh, I will remember what those are.' Famous last words!
Beachy Reads
The Aromatic Dog: A Book Review
Chances are most dog owners will at least attempt to use essential oils with their dog. Understanding when and how to use aromatherapy and reading the dog's responses to those aromatics is what makes for a successful experience for both dog and owner.
Botanicals & Infusions
Star Anise Botanical Infusion
Now, my modern aromatherapist brain wanted to figure out just what ingredients were used to make this special aroma.
Event Replays
Palmarosa April 2023 Replay
Palmarosa oil is known for its delightful aroma and powerful therapeutic properties.
Green Cleaning
Healthy Cleaning
Cleaning with a toddler around doesn’t have to be complicated! Essential oils are a great natural way to keep your home smelling and feeling clean without harming your little one.
Food Recipes
Chana Masala (Chickpea Curry)
Chana masala is traditionally made in northern India, but why not try it and bring these beautiful aromatics into your cooking? It’s a favorite in my household!
A Mindful Plant Sit
A Mindful Sit with Palmarosa
After a few moments, you notice yourself taking deeper breaths – breaths saturated with the deep rosy notes from the Palmarosa surrounding your safe space.
Essential Oil Recipes
Sweet Sleep Inhaler
Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii var. motia) is an excellent choice for anxiety, restlessness and sleep issues.
Root In
Plant Behind the Oil-Palmarosa
Our aromatic plants and their volatile oils can provide similar or the same therapeutic benefits they utilize to keep themselves healthy and vital.
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April Newsletter 2023
This month we will dive into a more profound experience with Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii var. motia). We can't wait to share some of the properties this unique aromatic grass brings to assist our physical, emotional, and energetic bodies.
Personal Stories-Quick Tips
An Exercise in Component Blending with Tea Tree
When I am blending for a primarily physical issue, I frequently choose to approach it from a chemistry perspective
Event Replays
Tea Tree March 2023 Replay
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Whether you watched it live or are just now catching up, we shared invaluable insight on
Beachy Reads
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Little did I know that many years later, while sitting in a yurt classroom, I would learn how truly amazing these fungi are and how they have been ‘cleaning up’ nature since the beginning of time, along with a lot of our man-made messes too.
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January 2023 Newsletter
It's never too late to work on something that will make you feel better about yourself and the world around you.
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