Archive for January, 2009

Essential Oils Recipes–Lip Balm for Healthy Lips

There are many different essential oils recipes you can use to keep your body healthy and looking its best. One of the easiest recipes to make is for lip balm. All it takes is a few drops of your favorite therapeutic essential oil, and a few other easy-to-find natural ingredients to make a fantastic, healthy [...]

Essential Oils for Skin

There are many good essential oils for skin, and you should use them as often as possible.  The natural healing properties of these oils allow them to effectively condition and treat the skin in a variety of ways. Here are

Essential Oils for Hair

When it comes to essential oils, hair is one of their big beneficiaries. Essential oils can do wonderful things for hair of all types. Here are some of the top oils used to treat hair, and what they can do to give you shiny, luxurious locks! Basil: Basil promotes hair growth by stimulating circulation in [...]

Lavender Essential Oil–Your Choice for Healing

Lavender essential oil is extracted from the purple blossoms of the lavender plant using a steam distillation process. It’s one of the most popular essential oils in the world, revered for its many healing benefits. While all essential oils can do many amazing things for the human body, lavender oil is distinctive for the

How do Therapeutic Essential Oils Work?

How do therapeutic essential oils work?  First, we need to know exactly what essential oils are. So, What Are Essential Oils? Essential oils are extracted from the flowers, leaves, stems and/or roots of plants such as trees, shrubs, grasses, flowers and herbs. They’re extracted using steam distillation, and contain the beneficial compounds of the plant.  [...]