Oily skin is one of the most challenging skins to treat because several fronts are open: fight acne, fight shine, regulate sebum production, etc. Fortunately, essential oils work very well for the care of oily skin and provide fantastic results. Best of all, thanks to them you can avoid using chemical ingredients! 1) LAVENDER OIL […]
In the 1920s, a French cosmetics chemist named Rene-Maurice Gattefosse was making fragrances in his laboratory one day when he accidentally burned his arm. He stuck his badly burned arm into the nearest cold liquid, which turned out to be a bath of lavender oil. To his surprise, the pain decreased dramatically, and the usual […]
Essential oils that mimic the effects of estrogen are beneficial to the health of mature skin. Perhaps because natural estrogen production declines over time, these oils continue to provide the skin with a youthful hormonal environment. Two oils that should be considered are Clary Sage and Sweet Fennel. Various authorities cite both as being exceptionally […]
It is no surprise that several of the world’s best formulas for beautifying mature skin contain natural essential oils. Therapeutic grade essential oils used in aromatherapy are selected for their distinctive healing properties; many oils are designated explicitly for skin healing and healthy skin maintenance. Of most significant importance here are the oils known for […]
Eucalyptus oil is among the most versatile of all essential oils. Several species of Eucalyptus have been used to produce Eucalyptus oil, with Eucalyptus globulus being the most popular. Eucalyptus belongs to the Myrtaceae family. Australian Aborigines have known about the health benefits of Eucalyptus for centuries. Aborigines bruised the leaves and mixed them with […]
I still remember the first time I used the lemongrass essential oil and how it smelled was so divine that I was transported and wanted to use in everything I can. Lemongrass essential oil comes from the lemongrass plant, that grows in tropical and subtropical parts of the world. Its oil looks bright or pale […]
Aromatherapy massage is the fusion of aromatherapy and massage. Together these two ancient methods combine to treat the mind, body, and soul. Aromatherapy Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils. It is the ancient science of healing, relaxing and energizing the body by the use of plants and their parts. The word aromatherapy is […]
As of today, it is surprising how essential oils have helped me in dealing with various problems, be it for my personal use or medical use. Essential oils have been important for me since a long time, I have had the benefits of having different essential oils such as lavender, citrus, rose, tea tree, lemon […]
Essential oils have long been a major part of going to the spa or for a massage. They can be diffused into the air, added to massage oil and used directly on the body or they can be personally used to treat what ails you. If you go back centuries, basic cures for ailments were […]
Aromatherapy is the use of the extracted aromatic essences of specific plants, seeds, flowers, bark for healing purposes, or to promote well-being and health. It is widely perceived as being relaxing and non-invasive and can be of help to some people when not used in place of conventional medicine. Proponents of aromatherapy say it works […]
