Peppermint (mentha piperita) is a favorite essential oil for the holidays and winter season. We find peppermint flavored candy, icings on cakes and cookies, and even peppermint flavored toothpaste and mouth wash. It is definitely one of the first choices for a stuffy nose, sinuses and relief from headaches and indigestion. However, there are some…(Read More)
IMMUGUARD IS YOUR FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE AGAINST WINTER SEASON SYMPTOMS. ON SALE 11/11/17 TO 11/20/17. REGULAR PRICE $17.04. SALE PRICE $14.99 The effect of using Immuguard is diminishing the severity of symptoms of seasonal illness! Immuguard is a powerful blend of essential oils that are anti bacterial, anti…(Read More)
The old Lymphatic Drainage Formula worked great. However, some people objected to its licorice-like aroma due to its fennel essential oil content. In response to that objection, we have revised the formula to exclude fennel essential oil and have substituted geranium essential oil. The result is a different pleasing aromatic blend that is just…(Read More)
HOT FLASHES!!! HOT FLASHES!!! HOT FLASHES!!! For those of you who do not know what I’m referring to, a hot flash occurs when a fiery inner furnace inside a typically middle aged woman wakes up from dormancy and shoots hellish heat throughout her torso, flashes upward through her neck and face. You can usually…(Read More)
Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes and Other Flying Insects Safely and Effectively with Aromatherapy It’s late evening, and the sun begins its crimson descent. A balmy breeze comes your way, promising a little cool relief from the steamy hot summer day. It’s time to relax outside with a cool drink, alone or…(Read More)
Summer, Summer, Summer Time for Feasting! Hmmm….now there are those ribs on the grill and I already have a veggie burger on the plate, but just this time is o.k. Moderation, you know. Or how about those fluffy home made rolls? Throw on some potato salad and sweetened mixed bean salad, add…(Read More)
Spring is Time for Transformation STOP. Stop NOW. And BE STILL . SEE what’s going on. The awakening from winter’s hibernation is here. Tremendous power and energy is pushing change and growth all around you. The budding of the leaves and flowers is unstoppable – winter’s last blast did not deter the blooming of…(Read More)
Dear MedEssential Oils: My 17 year old son adores your Alpine Calming Strength lotion and uses it regularly especially in moments of high stress when he needs extra focus. Etc. Dear Clueless: It may not be allergic reaction but rather a detoxification reaction. Alpine Calming Strength is an essential oil blend of black spruce, pine…(Read More)
A viewer wrote that peppermint essential oil is amazing. It is! It is one of the most popular essential oils, surpassed only by lavender. A whiff of peppermint wakes up the brain relieving mental fatigue and uplifts the spirit. It helps relieve flu, cold and allergy symptoms, particularly stuffy sinuses, clearing phlegm. Many people use…(Read More)
Aromatherapy for Joint Pain by Carol Quigless, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist, LMT, Reiki-Master Teacher and Touch for Health Practitioner Joint pain is so prevalent in our society at this time. That’s a statement that many can agree with as knee and hip replacements become common place treatments. In my massage practice, I also…(Read More)