What are some of the best essential oils for earache and ear infection? Can both adults and kids use oils safely? Or should you rely on antibiotics? Let's find out.... It's a heartbreaking right of passage for almost every parent: a baby's or toddler's relentless crying caused by an earache. Continue Reading >>
Ylang Ylang Oil Benefits: Calming Effects and More
Ylang ylang oil benefits are numerous, including helping you relax and reduce stress, and possibly even boosting your sex drive. It’s the flower so nice, they named it twice. The whimsical-sounding flower, ylang ylang (say it like this: E-lang E-lang) is a staple in the cosmetics and hair-care Continue Reading >>
Jasmine Essential Oil Uses in Natural Medicine
Jasmine essential oil uses include calming the nerves, improving breathing, as well as alleviating depression and nervous anxiety. The euphoria-inducing quality is just one of the benefits. Got a couple essential oils (EOs) in your natural medicine cabinet? If so, you probably have a couple Continue Reading >>
Vanilla Essential Oil Uses & Health Benefits
Best known as an ingredient in baking recipes and as one of the most popular ice cream flavors, vanilla, it turns out offers many health benefits. Vanilla essential oil is one of the best ways to get the health benefits. Vanilla can derogatorily mean “boring.” But when it comes to natural Continue Reading >>
Best Essential Oils For Headaches: Proven by studies?
Looking for the best essential oils for headaches? Find out which oils or blends are most effective when a pounding headache comes on--or auras in advance of them. Flip a coin. Heads you’re a headache sufferer. Tails, you’re lucky. Virtually half of adults around the world experience headaches. Continue Reading >>
Pumpkin Seed Oil Benefits: What makes it healthy?
The use of pumpkin seed oil isn't just for gourmet alternative to coconut oil. It offers many health benefits. Snack on the seeds or use the oil for health. Many research studies confirm its therapeutic uses. It’s a pumpkin party! Only this time around, it’s not Halloween—it’s all Continue Reading >>
Juniper Berry Oil Benefits: Weight Loss and Cellulite?
A strong natural germ killer is juniper berry oil. But can simply taking a whiff of its essential oil really help you lose weight? Or, is this just natural healthy quackery at its most absurd? “Sippin’ on gin and juice” … supposedly, it can help you feel ‘laid back.’ So says the misogynistic Continue Reading >>
Comfrey Oil: Healing Boo-Boos the Natural Way
A natural medicine cabinet staple is comfrey oil which comes from a medicinal herb that's used for treating wounds, bruises, sprains, and more. However, it contains natural compounds that may harm your liver. Is "knit bone" in your natural medicine cabinet? If not, stock up on it. But only if Continue Reading >>
Black Walnut Oil Benefits You Need To Know About
Heart-healthy walnuts make for a nutritious snack or salad topping. But if you haven’t heard of black walnut oil, you might want to stock it in your natural medicine cabinet. The benefits are impressive. Make some space in the medicine chest for some walnut oil. But it's not the regular Continue Reading >>
Apricot Oil Benefits: Candida to Cancer and More…
Apricot oil benefits include cancer prevention and treatment. It’s also used as a massage oil and it’s an ingredient in countless hair and beauty products, as well as homemade remedies. In comparison to oils that are household names, even to those not particularly interested in natural Continue Reading >>