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Scented Healing: Trauma-Informed Aromatherapy at a Women’s Refuge
When we began exploring the essential oils, I encouraged everyone to focus on how each scent made them feel rather than simply listing the therapeutic properties of each oil.
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Implement: Case Study with Rock Rose
After learning more about the benefits and botanical background of Rock Rose essential oil—an oil known for fighting against microbes and its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving qualities, it's time to implement this knowledge.
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The Plant Behind the Oil: Rock Rose
They revered the goats from whose beards this celestial substance was gathered, and pharaohs would adorn themselves with fake beards of goat furs saturated in labdanum (cistus resin) to symbolize their connection to the heavenly world.
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The Oil Within the Plant: Rock Rose
The essential oil derived from this plant has been used for centuries due to its unique aroma and therapeutic properties. Some of the earliest uses on record for this oil is in perfumery.
Event Replays
Tulsi October 2024 Replay
Thank you for joining us for our Thrive LIVE session with Tulsi. Whether you're watching it for the first time or again, we've created this page to revisit as often as you like.
Monthly Recap
October: Recap and Test Your Knowledge Quiz
Whether looking for a quick refresher or preparing for an upcoming event, these questions will reinforce your knowledge of this sacred and powerful oil.
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Mindful Sit with Tulsi
Now that you’ve found your comfortable quiet space, take a moment to move your body to work out any areas where you might notice any discomfort.
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Implement: Case Study with Tulsi
Known for its adaptogenic properties, Tulsi is a mild yet effective choice for its antithrombotic qualities. This means it helps prevent clotting, which is vital for deep bruising.
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The Plant Behind the Oil: Tulsi
If you have a friend or neighbor with an established Tulsi plant, you can simply take a cutting and remove any flowers, and a few leaves growing on the bottom of the stem.
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The Oil Within The Plant: Tulsi
It’s an important herb in Ayurvedic medicine and is used in abundance as a medicinal and culinary herb with a multitude of health benefits.
Monthly Recap
September: Recap and Test Your Knowledge Quiz
This short quiz will solidify your understanding of laurel leaf essential oil and briefly recap key information.
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Too Much of a Good Thing?
It wasn’t long before I noticed that my head was aching and my stomach was nauseous.
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Exploring Laurel Leaf: Practical Applications and Real-Life Insights
Laurel Leaf essential oil is a versatile oil that is often overlooked because it isn't as common as other oils.
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The Plant Behind the Oil: Laurel Leaf
Laurel has a host of common names, including bay tree, bay leaf tree, bay laurel, sweet bay, sweet bag, Grecian laurel, and true laurel.
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The Oil Within the Plant: Laurel Leaf
"The Laurel is a plant of extreme vitality: if cut down, it will regrow from roots that remain alive. Its essential oil expresses the same strength and vitality when put to therapeutic use.
