So what’s so special about Rosemary essential oil? Well, there’s a very special person who thought it was one the best essential oils available. Rosemary Essential Oil Receives Acclaimed Endorsement Juliette de Bairacli Levy was a renowned English herbalist who began a life of epic world travel in the 1930s, living with the Gypsies, Berbers […]
Aromatherapy for Support during Times of Emotional Stress
When severe emotional stress piles on top of all of the usual challenges of life, especially in our technological, sedentary culture where ancient “flight” impulses often rear their heads with nowhere to run, our adrenals can become taxed and exhausted, and our ability to hold strength for the long haul is diminished. Divorce, separation, loss […]
Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil: The Powerhouse
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, or Cinnamomum verum) essential oil is probably the most potent of all essential oils, and must be handled with great care; it must never be applied to the skin. While I was in massage school, another student told the story of her friend who had attempted a bath with cinnamon essential oil […]