Essential oils can be aromatherapeutic (consider how peppermint can elevate a typical massage to an experience that’s “ahhh” worthy) and can also be useful in skin-care applications (acne treatments ...

Essential oils are gaining popularity as a more natural alternative to medications and supplements. They are generally safe for adults when used correctly but do pose dangers for infants. Here’s what ...

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Using essential oils to ease specific ailments has been around for thousands of years. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) cites the use of aromatic oils as far back as 4,500 B.C. More ...

Essential oils are everywhere. These potent, fragrant plant extracts have made their way into lotions, household cleaners, massage treatments, and even integrative complementary therapy to help manage ...

"People often equate 'natural' with 'safe,' but unfortunately, this isn't always the case. Essential oils are made of chemicals, just like everything else," Samantha Radford, PhD, an exposure ...

At first thought, diffusing essential oils seems totally safe. How harmful can it be to enjoy scents like lavender, lemon and eucalyptus? The rise of brands such as Doterra and Young Living, beautiful ...

Essential oils are known for having numerous health benefits (when not overused). However, certain oils may pose health risks to users, based on prior conditions. Here are several essential oils you ...

As we are now on day INFINITY of our apocalyptic, mask-wearing lives, it’s unsurprising that civilization has tried to make cloth face masks as cute, comfortable, and sanity-preserving as possible. I ...