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I get asked quite often as to what books are good resources for different levels of essential oil know-how. I only recommend books that are authored by those who are practicing aromatherapists or are deeply rooted in the science of aromatherapy. I have come to see the growing number of publishers and authors who try to profit off from the popularity of essential oils, and publish books that are attractive, but full of inaccurate and even dangerous information. It is because of this that I have d …

One of the most joyous moments of spring is the celebration of Easter!  This month we bring to you diffuser recipes that are built around that special holiday. We hope you make these recipes a part of your family celebration. Happy Easter! Easter Lilies 2 drops Ylang Ylang 2 drops Geranium 1 drop Lavender 1 drop Rose (use Palmarosa if you are on a budget) Risen 2 drops Lemon 2 drops Spearmint 2 drops Clary Sage 2 drops Basil …

For those of us in the south, spring has sprung! For everyone else we hope that this blend blesses you with the promise of things to come. 6 drops Citrus Pop 2 drops geranium NOTE: Citrus Pop is a blend of several citrus essential oils, but if you don't have that on hand, you can use 3 drops lemon and 3 drops orange. …

We love diffuser recipes because the essential oil combinations make your home or office smell great, while still delivering the amazing benefits of the individual essential oils.  Today we are sharing diffuser recipes that encourage feelings of love and set the mood.  Whether you are trying to spark a little romance, creating an environment for a Valentines party, or taking time for a little self care, you will enjoy experimenting with these blends.  Enjoy! Blissfully Happy …

My husband and I passed through the "essential oil" section at a local big box store and the shelves were nearly bought out! I was chilled to think about all of the unsuspecting families that are using them in their homes. It is frightening to think about people using them topically (even though the label in this case said not to), but to think of people diffusing them is even worse considering the carcinogens. I hate to imagine anyone taking a single drop of this synthetically made garbage inte …