Essential Oil Tips & Uses

Essential oils have become more and more popular due to their healing and relaxing qualities. Many people enjoy the wide range of scents available when purchasing essential oils for themselves. But, do you know where to apply essential oils topically?

Learn about photosensitive essential oils and how to keep yourself safe when it is sunny outside. Don't let a fun day in the sun end with an essential oil disaster. When certain essential oils are used topically on skin, and then that skin is exposed to sun light (or tannin...

Lavender essential oil is one of the most popular aromatherapy oils on the market. It is touted as being the "Mother of All Oils" for good reasons. Not only does it have some amazing benefits but lavender essential oil mixes well with many other oils.

Are you interested in getting started with essential oils? If you are new to oils or haven't used them much, read on to learn more about how to use essential oils for aromatherapy and natural wellness. 

Do you know the difference between fractionated coconut oil and virgin coconut oil? If you are interested in buying coconut oil then you may have wondered which oil you need to choose.

Have a new essential oil or carrier oil to try? Before you apply it to a large area of your body, you may want to try an essential oil skin test first. While it may sound complicated, it is actually very simple.

Do you know the difference between Fragrance Oil vs Essential Oil? New essential oil users may not know these terms are not interchangeable. There are differences and it is important to know them because there can be significant issues if you are trying to replace one for t...

What are CO2 Extracted Essential Oils? While the two main ways of extracting essential oils are steam distillation and cold pressing, there are various other methods of producing an essential oil. We’ve talked recently about solvent extraction, but one other such way of pro...

How long should you diffuse essential oils? I have been asked a number of times. Frankly, this can be quite a controversial topic in the field of aromatherapy. With so many different types of diffusers available, it can be hard to know how long you should use them once fill...

Not sure what an essential oil absolute is? If you’ve been around the aromatherapy world for any amount of time you’ve likely heard someone talking about absolutes. Today, we’re going to be looking at what absolutes are, how they’re make, and how they relate to essential oi...