Source: The Health Benefits of Pine Oil by Dr. Edward Group There may be a good reason why many common household cleaners claim to “smell like pine.” This connection to pine oil and good health is as old as the hills, and its related to the germ-fighting, disinfectant properties of the oil. In fact, it was … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Pine Oil
Best Essential Oils and Their Benefits
Source: Best Essential Oils and Their Benefits by Dr. Edward Group Essential oils, also called volatile oils, are scented oils extracted from plants. Historically, they’ve been used in medicine, cosmetics, perfumes, food, and, more recently, aromatherapy. Essential oils are “essential” because they contain the “essence” of the plant, meaning the taste or odor.[1] Not only are … Continue reading Best Essential Oils and Their Benefits
What Are Essential Oils? A Guide from Extraction to Uses
Source: What Are Essential Oils? A Guide from Extraction to Uses by Dr. Edward Group Essential oils are the oil-based aromatic extracts derived from the leaves, stems, fruit, bark, flowers, roots, or seeds of plants. They are a highly concentrated form of volatile oils—another name for essential oils—and have many beneficial properties.[1] Historians estimate that humans … Continue reading What Are Essential Oils? A Guide from Extraction to Uses
The Health Benefits of Peppermint Oil
Source: The Health Benefits of Peppermint Oil by Dr. Edward Group Essential oils are an excellent way to concentrate the benefits of therapeutic herbs and essential oils for nearly all herbs are available. One of the most beneficial is peppermint oil, which is extracted by steam distillation from the peppermint, or mentha piperita, plant. The primary … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Peppermint Oil
Use essential oils for clean air blends and to prevent and treat colds
Natural therapies using essential oils treat a wide range of conditions through various applications. The healing properties of plants in essential oils can be harnessed by inhalation, topical application and sometimes via ingestion. Essential oils can be very useful in order to counter the effects of colds and flu. Experimenting with essential oils needs to … Continue reading Use essential oils for clean air blends and to prevent and treat colds
What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For?
Source: What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For? by Dr. Edward Group Neroli oil is a pale-yellow essential oil derived from the blossoms of the bitter orange tree (citrus aurantium). Extracted via steam distillation, neroli oil has a sweet, distinctive citrus scent and is widely used in perfumery and aromatherapy. According to legend, neroli … Continue reading What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For?
Essential Oils Offer Many Health Benefits
Essential oils are more than just a great addition to a relaxing massage. True essential oils are distilled from the bark, flowers, or leaves of a plant and can provide physical and psychological benefits. Internal ingestion of some oils, inhalation, and application to the skin are all methods of using essential oils. The use of … Continue reading Essential Oils Offer Many Health Benefits
Oregano essential oil kills antibiotic resistant superbugs “without any side effects” urges scientist … Pharma-controlled media SILENT
It is no longer a secret that antibiotic-resistant bacteria, commonly known as superbugs, are on the rise. This has many in the medical community gravely concerned. One of the greatest causes fueling this epidemic is the indiscriminate overuse of antibiotics. In 2015, in an attempt to address the problem, the White House released a plan to … Continue reading Oregano essential oil kills antibiotic resistant superbugs “without any side effects” urges scientist … Pharma-controlled media SILENT
New lavender oil clinically proven to relieve occasional anxiety
Lavender essential oils have been used in European hospitals, mainly France, for treating burns. But that is not the only application of lavender that has proven itself. Insomnia and anxiety relief are the most common uses aside from burns. The herb's Latin title is Lavandula angustifolia, more commonly known as English or garden lavender. It … Continue reading New lavender oil clinically proven to relieve occasional anxiety
The healing properties of essential oils
Essential oils have been used for thousands of years for their healing and purifying effects on the body. There are 188 references to these precious oils in the Bible. They have always held extreme value by ancient doctors and medicine men that used them for aromatherapy, consumption, and skin application. Research has now revealed the … Continue reading The healing properties of essential oils
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