Roman Chamomile Essential Oil
Roman Chamomile grows close to the ground, reaching only up to a foot in height. It has gray-green leaves, flowers that resemble a daisy, and smells like apple. The plant has been nicknamed the “plant’s physician,” because it has positive effects on plants growing nearby. Ancient Romans used the oil for mental clarity and courage…
White Fir Essential Oil
White Fir tree is a popular wood for construction because of its combination of strength, versatility, and beauty. It is also a popular choice for Christmas trees. Native Americans used White Fir as a building material and in traditional medicine, specifically to promote healthy respiratory function. Derived from the soft needles of the tree, White…
Cassia Essential Oil
A close relative to Cinnamon, Cassia has a strong, spicy aroma that can be used in small quantities to transform any essential oil blend. Cassia has been used for thousands of years to maintain physical health and promote emotional well-being. It’s one of the few essential oils mentioned in the Old Testament, noted for its…
Lemon Yogurt Fruit Parfait
This Valentine’s Day, make your sweetheart a healthy and delicious breakfast that shows you really care. Lemon Yogurt Fruit Parfait Author: Aromatools Recipe type: Breakfast Cuisine: Fruits Print Ingredients ½ cup fresh or frozen berries 1 cup vanilla Greek yogurt 1 toothpick lemon essential oil 1 handful granola Instructions Place berries in the…
DIY: Cuticle Cream
Cold weather can be tough on your skin and cuticles, and can often form dry spots and crack. Making a homemade cuticle cream is a great way to bring the moisture and health back into your nails. You can also use this cream on your hands, lips, or anywhere you have dry spots. DIY: Cuticle…
Fennel Essential Oil
Fennel can grow up to six feet in height and has delicate, feathery leaves. The history of Fennel dates back to ancient times when Roman warriors were said to have consumed Fennel to make them strong and ready for battle. Fennel is best known for its distinct licorice aroma and taste, yet its ability to…
Sandalwood Shaving Cream
Fortified with natural lubricants and essential oils, this shaving cream improves razor glide for a close, comfortable shave. Great for men and women, this shaving cream will leave skin smooth, healthy, and moisturized. Sandalwood Shaving Cream Author: doTERRA blog Recipe type: Essential Oils Cuisine: Non-Edible Print Ingredients ⅓ cup shea butter ⅓ cup…
Sandalwood Essential Oil
Sandalwood essential oil delivers a variety of benefits, including smoothing skin and enhancing moods. With thousands of years of documented use, this oil has a high value to many users. Hawaiian Sandalwood has a rich, sweet, woody aroma that instills calmness and well-being, making it a perfect oil to incorporate into massage or aromatherapy. Sandalwood…
Helichrysum Essential Oil
Helichrysum italicum is a small perennial herb with narrow, silver leaves and flowers that form a cluster of golden yellow, ball-shaped blossoms. The name “Helichrysum” is derived from the Greek “helios” meaning sun and “chrysos” meaning gold, referring to the color of the flowers. Helichrysum has been used in herbal medicine since ancient Greece and…
Vetiver Essential Oil
Vetiver, a member of the grass family, is grown for many reasons. Unlike other grasses, the root system of Vetiver grows down, making it ideal for helping to prevent erosion and providing soil stabilization. Vetiver has a rich, exotic, complex aroma that is used extensively in perfumes. Due to Vetiver’s calming, grounding effect on the…
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