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Here is a little tip to help when your sinuses really start to weigh you down. A nice cup of tea... with a twist.
Are you concerned about toxic chemicals in your sanitizer or the drying effects of alcohol on your skin? Learn how to create a non-drying all natural and "organic" version of...
What you smell actually changes how you feel and can even make you a healthier person. Aromatherapy means inhaling essential oils from plants. Essential oils are what make plants smell....
Are you experiencing restlessness? Do you want to have a good night sleep tonight? It is possible. In this ehow article, I will show you how to induce your sleep naturally without drugs and...
Essential oils work wonders for cleaning your home. Everything from dish washing soap to your laundry. People think that using strong toxic chemicals will clean the best. All they really do is...
Many of today’s deodorants contain harmful chemicals. Some of these chemicals (especially aluminum) have been linked to breast and lymph cancers. (Aluminum has also been linked to Alzheimer’s). ...
Tea Tree oil has many healing properties that can attribute to its health benefits. The oil is made from leaves of the tea tree. Tea tree oil has been dated back as far as Captain John Cook who...
This can be very difficult, when your dog has an ear infection. Dogs aren't like people, where you can tell them they need their ear drops and they'll participate. They don't know it's good for...
Another difficult challenge, that I had to do when my dog has an eye infection. It seems impossible and it's very challenging. Not only will your dog refuse to let you do this, but you got to get...
Anyone who does a lot of reading, close-up work, or staring at computer screens no doubt has experienced some degree of eye strain. Many daily activities can easily lead to headaches, bloodshot...
Has your daily backstroke left bacteria swimming in your ear? Swimmer's ear, a bacterial or fungal infection of the outer ear canal, causes painful, swollen or itchy ears or redness in the ear...
Do your ears itchy and blocked? Are sounds muffled or suffer from a slight hearing loss? You could be suffering from swimmer's ear. The following ideas should help you avoid it!
There's nothing like an enthusiastic whole body scrub to get you going in the morning. The invigorating feeling of getting rid of the old and making room for the new is a great way to start your...
Dry and damaged skin can cause irritation and redness of the skin. Here is some natural advice on how to treat your skin.
Lavender Oil is known as being magical and is often referred to as Blue Magic. Why? It can be used for many ailments including: depression, improve your hair, treating cuts, treating skin...
Food coloring is so versatile. It can used in foods and in craft projects too. You can use food coloring to celebrate St. Patrick's day with Green mashed potatoes, make homemade colored play...
Many people cannot or choose not to use commercial deodorants. Deodorants have many chemicals as part of their ingredients list. Who knows what the long term effects of these chemicals are? If you...
There are many uses for essential oils, from therapeutic foot baths to scented room sprays. Remember, less is more. Always.
So many people's body tissue gets clogged with toxins that cause cellulite. This is a special bath using essential oils to help reduce or eliminate cellulite.
Face it when you are trying to lose weight, you need all the help you can get. Besides eating correcting and exercising, the use of essential oils through Aromatherapy is quite beneficial....
Below are 8 easy ways to use pine essential oil to make your home smell like Christmas this season!
Lavender essential oil is considered the most well known and multifaceted essential oil. Universally loved for its fresh floral-herbal aroma, lavender essential oil plays a therapeutic role in...
Tea Tree Oil (Melaleauca Alternifolia) is a natural oil found in the leaves of a tree originally found in the eastern parts of Australia.This oil has a proven track record of being a very...
Okay, every now and then you get a pimple; some do more than others. Or maybe you just couldn't fight the temptation to pick a pimple (picking is a no-no). Well, some way or another you get a red...
Taking your vacation is meant to be a dream, but what happens when you get there and you notice little else other than the bugs? They're in the night air, in your bedroom, and ruining your...
Making your own soap guarantees two things: you know what ingredients you want to use, and you know what fragrance you'd like in your homemade soap. Start with 100% pure soap or as close as...
When we think of a rose, we think of love, poetry, beauty. But a rose was not only meant to dote on another and woo, thousands of years ago, people used the rose for medicinal purposes and for...
I know this maybe kind of an 'odd' topic, but when you have a toddler put nothing past them! lol This actually happen to my 2 *almost 3* year-old son just few weeks ago!!! And let me tell you, I...
Lavender was originally grown in the southern region of the Mediterranean, now it is commonly grown in western Europe. Lavender oil has a refreshing aroma, is non-toxic, non-irritating, and is...
Aromatherapy is a wonderful natural way to promote feelings of well being, aid in relief of symptoms due to an ailment, weight loss, menopause, lessen stress, create feelings of love and romance...
Bath salts can be a great addition to a warm bath, giving your skin a nice soft touch and adding a light fragrance to the room. Learn how to make your own bath salts.
Every person who suffers UTI endures it different. I myself must have a very quick relief, otherwise I can not function. LOL One of those days until I got the antibiotic from the doctor I found...
Taking personal responsibility for our health is the number one way we can all stay healthier and happier. With all the viruses and flu germs (like H1N1, Swine flu and other viral contagions)...
Preparing a pond for fall and winter is vital to your fish's survival. Unless you plan to restock every spring, read on to see how to prepare your pond for the cold fall and winter months.
The best way to get rid of anxiety and stress is to get a message, or at least give one to your self. Use a mixture of essential oils to greatly reduce anxiety and give your mind a more relaxed...
If you have had swimmer’s ear, you know how painful it can be. It can put a damper on summer fun and make swimming difficult for year round swimmers. Swimmer’s ear(Otitis Externa) is caused by the...
Why is Lavender so popular? Maybe it's because it's been shown to calm and soothe the senses. To truly benefit from lavender you must use the real thing. Here are some helpful tips.
You can easily make your own massage oil blends at home and save a lot of money. Customize your blend, and use the massage to calm and relax, for sports and tight muscles, to detoxify and stimulate.
Why bother with dried out unattractive potpourri you can barely smell when you can easily create your own natural fresh flower potpourri in minutes? Here's how.
Every summer is fun, but summer comes with a price: BUGS. Now I love to have a family picnic outside without having bug swarming me. It is one of my BIGGEST pet peeves. Also, I am really scared...
When viewing the outrageous price tags of name brand perfumes in your local department store, one might think that making perfume is an incredibly difficult and laborious process. The truth is,...
If you're concerned about the harsh chemicals in your bathroom cleaner, there's a better way to get your bathroom clean without harming your health. How? By making your own all natural, herbal...
Did your vet give your furry friend eye drops? This is simple instructions on how to administer the eye drops into the dogs eyes.
This is an easy way to keep your shoes smelling fresh as a daisy! This is a recipe my mum taught me many years ago. All made with essential oils that are natural and non harming to the...
You can make your own great smelling gel air fresheners. They make great gifts! And this craft is easy enough for a child to do.
When a room has a delicate aroma, it seems a little more inviting for guest. A room seems a little more cosier also, when it has a subtle uplifting aroma of potpourri. Potpourri can be done quick...
Sublingual allergy drop therapy can provide quick, effective relief for many allergy sufferers. The benefits of sublingual therapy outweigh the negatives. The therapy saves money since you make...
With the wave of "going green", people are finally realizing the dangers of all the chemicals and toxins that we use to clean our dishes. You don't have to though. There are plenty of...
Take this mixture on your next camping trip and stay bug free.
HELP MY HAIR IS BREAKING OFF!! WHY DOES THIS HAPPEN TO HAIR? MOST LIKELY YOU HAVE ABUSED YOUR HAIR TO THE POINT THAT IT CAN'T TAKE ANYMORE. BRITTLE HAIR HOWEVER IS MORE THAN JUST SPLIT...