Is Your Deodorant Working?

Our culture is saturated with fragrance, many Americans preoccupied with avoiding body odor.  Unfortunately, synthetic fragrance is loaded with chemicals and research continues to show more and more it is harmful not only to adults but to children, even unborn babies.  . . . → Read More: Is Your Deodorant Working?

Make Your Own Lotion With 3 Simple Ingredients

Skin care is big business, accounting for millions of dollars in sales each year.  According to IBISWorld  the cosmetic and skin care industries are very competitive.  As a result,  companies are relying on new product introductions to grow their business.  For . . . → Read More: Make Your Own Lotion With 3 Simple Ingredients

Battle Mosquitos With A Natural Repellant

I have been waiting for warmer weather all winter long.   Of course, warm weather often brings mosquitos.    With a little planning, you’ll be able to avoid the sting of these little pests with the use of some natural methods.   History has shown us . . . → Read More: Battle Mosquitos With A Natural Repellant

First Aid the Natural Way

I knew summer was almost here when my four-year old came in the house with two scraped knees, his brother an hour later with a sliver .   The biggest change  I make in first aid supplies this time of year . . . → Read More: First Aid the Natural Way

Make Your Own Essential Oil Air Fresheners, The Only Safe Way To Add Fragrance To Your Home and Body

Synthetic air fresheners are some of the most toxic substances you can expose yourself to.   The chemicals used in artificial fragrance have been linked to hormone disruption, endocrine system disruption, asthma and attention disorders.   The good news is they are easy . . . → Read More: Make Your Own Essential Oil Air Fresheners, The Only Safe Way To Add Fragrance To Your Home and Body

Boost Your Immune System with Raindrop Oils

Gary Young developed The Raindrop Technique, a method of  applying essential oils to the spinal column to fight bacteria and combat systemic inflammation.  He found through research that viruses and bacteria migrate to the spinal column.  This should not be a . . . → Read More: Boost Your Immune System with Raindrop Oils

Vita-Flex Points

Vita-Flex means “vitality through the reflexes”.  It is a specific form of hand and foot massage that helps deliver essential oils throughout the body.  It is based on a complete network of reflex points that stimulate all the internal body systems.  . . . → Read More: Vita-Flex Points

Applying Essential Oils Topically

Essential oils can be diffused, inhaled, applied topically and oils certified by the FDA as food additives can be ingested.  One of the easiest ways to get started with essential oils is to simply add a drop or two to your . . . → Read More: Applying Essential Oils Topically

Alternatives To Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers

We are a clean society, no doubt.  And now, after all the Swine Flu attention in the media, hand sanitizers are everywhere.  They are in bathrooms next to traditional soap machines, on counters in day centers, on the teacher’s desks and  . . . → Read More: Alternatives To Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers

Deep Relief Roll-On

Young Living offers a blend of oils targeted at deep muscle relief.  This blend is a combination of peppermint, lemon, Idaho balsam fir, copaiba, clove, wintergreen, helichrysum, vetiver, Palo Santo and virgin coconut oil.  This blend comes in a convenient roll-on . . . → Read More: Deep Relief Roll-On