sOne of my most favorite oils is Roman Chamomile. Lavender often is the first oil you think of when looking for a calming oil, but Roman Chamomile is where it's at. The Spark Naturals Roman Chamomile has a sweet scent which is used to relax the body and calm the mind. It has skin regeneration properties…
Photosensitive: having a chemical, electrical, or other response to light. You might be wondering "what does photosensitive have to do with essential oils?". Certain medications (including antibiotics) can increase the skin's reaction to UV rays. In the same vein, some essential oils also contain chemical components that may cause what is known as "photosensitivization" when applied…
Sleepless nights. Restless baby. Grumpy days for everyone. Teething is a beast, and one of the many reasons my husband swears there's a reason most people don't remember much before the age of three-it's too traumatic! This week I'm really feeling it while my 11 month old is getting teeth 2-4 at the same time.…
Sandalwood santalum album of the Santalaceae family is a small tree grown in India and Indonesia known for its rich, warm, woody aroma. Sandalwood is one of the oldest essential oils dating back to biblical times. It has a thicker viscosity, is yellowish in tint and is becoming very rare. Trees about 30-40 years mature…
Nearly 30 years ago, Mo Constantine was inspired by the fast-fizzing action of the Alka Seltzer and made what are universally known today as "bath bombs". Our Spark Naturals Bath Bombs with 100% pure essential oils involve all of the senses to relax tensions and uplift moods. The fizzy effervescence is not only fun to watch…
Clary Sage (salvia sclarea) is a tall, flowering biennial herb from the Lamiaceae/Labiatae plant family. The flowering tops are steam distilled for their essential oil and have been used throughout the world for improving eye sight, general good health, womanly issues, and to improve the flavor of cheap wine. Clary Sage is a great calming oil…
Happy Valentine's, Galentine's, Palentine's Day!!! Everyone gives and receives love differently and today is the perfect day to explore those ways with our love of essential oils! Acts of Service Nothing says "I love you" like doing something to show you care. What better way than by cleaning the worst room in the house: the…
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I don't know about you, but lately it seems like everyone is sick-the kids, the neighbors, school class, coworkers...everyone. It hits fast and hard and then lingers for weeks. The coughing, hacking, and sore throats seem endless. While the fever has gone away, and energy is returning, the hacking cough still remains. The kids can't…
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