Back to school –or back to work- is here for young and older. Here are a few plants and essential oils in particular that can help you and your children get through this transition period. Before going any further, I would like to introduce myself to you. I am Jennifer…
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Tea tree essential oil is one of the central essential oils in the practice of aromatherapy. It is also one of the only essential oils that can be used directly on the skin, in very small doses. However, it is strongly recommended to dilute it anyway, to avoid reactions (especially…
The essential oil of palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii) has a very floral and pleasant fragrance, which balances our emotions and pushes us to growth and regeneration. The plant is native of India, Scales, Comoros, Brazil, Indonesia and African countries. This is again a very versatile essential oil. Usually I don’t…
A woody scent that clarifies thoughts and connects us to our inner light, to influence us with the strength and necessary confidence to achieve our goals. Cedar is a sacred tree in the Arab world, where the name for it means “power”. Symbol of Lebanon, the doors of many temples…
This pretty plant with small yellow flowers grows naturally all around the Mediterranean. This article concerns the variety Helichrysum Italicum. Everlasting is known as the flower that never wilts, even after being picked, hence its common name. Traces of it can be found in Greek mythology, in which Apollo is…
Lavander essential oil Lavandula Angustifolia For me Lavandula Angustifolia essential oil is the queen of essential oils. It is a must have…
Roman Chamomile (Antemis nobilis) is native to Southtern and Western Europe. Traditionnaly cultivated in France, Italy, Belgium, Hungary and Britain, the plant was then introduced to North America. Sacred plant, because of it’s incredible properties, Roman Chamomile was used by Egyptians to cure fevers. Main properties of Roman Chamomile essential…
Citrus Lemon It’s fresh fragrance help us to clarify issues, to motivate direction, awareness and to lift up our mood. Lemon Essential oil is amazing. One of my favourite, especially at winter time. The part distilled is the peel. I. Properties of Lemon essential oil. Lemon Essential oil…