Getting ready for the holidays means shopping, cleaning, preparing for family to arrive, traveling, more shopping, cooking, eating, laughing, and embracing time with loved ones. The kids will be out of school for a few days and you are going to need everything you can to get you through the next couple of months: Thanksgiving…
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Varicose veins, sometimes called spider veins, are enlarged bulging veins. They can be uncomfortable and sometimes even painful. They may be genetic or caused by weak veins, blood pooling, and poor circulation. Aching, swelling, and itching may occur, some essential oils by help relieve these symptoms. Some symptoms include: Rashes Itching Burning Throbbing Inflammation Sensation…
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Bergamot It is one of our All-Time Favorite Essential Oil, extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange. Bergamot is a less-known citrus essential oil that has major benefits. Bergamot fruit originated in the town of Bergamo in Northern Italy, it has a light citrus scent with floral notes and it is commonly used in…
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It’s the weekend! Why not get the day started off right. The following blends are meant to be used in a cold-air diffuser. The type of diffusers I use require a small amount of water to which the oils are added. I generally use 6-8 drops of oil per “batch.” If you don’t have one…
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Commonly known as Tea Tree, Melaleuca (melaleuca alternifolia) is a bushy tree with little narrow leaves and white cottony flowers at the end of long branches and twigs. These trees are native to Australia and are now grown throughout the world including Tasmania and Kenya. The oil produced from the Melaleuca tree is colorless to…
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Marjoram Essential Oil (origanum marjorana) Description: Marjoram is a plant that is native to the Mediterranean region; it is an amber colored liquid with a woody spicy and camphorus aroma. It has been used extensively in culinary applications and works great for muscular and rheumatic pains such as sprains, bruises or stiff joints. Properties: Analgesic,…
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Have you ever tried Spark Natural’s Salves?? If you haven’t, you must! Today I want to do a quick overview of each of them. Why? Because they are incredible. They are easy to use. They are convenient. And, best of all, this week they are up to 30% off! Seriously?!?!?! Yes!!!! Restore Healing Salve Restore…
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Birch Essential Oil is created from steam distillation of birch tree wood. It is difficult to frequently and sustainably harvest this oil, so many companies only