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Create Your Own Aromatherapy Sparkling Bath Salts

Monday, July 14th, 2008

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Essential Oils that Kill Bacteria & Fungus

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

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The Most Powerful Anti-Fungal Essential Oils
Essential oils of cinnamon, clove, lemongrass, geranium, and thyme were equal or superior to the powerful anti-fungal drug, Hexaconazole.
The essential oil of cinnamon at a 0.04% concentration completely stopped the growth of 35 different fungi.
Clove essential oil, and its primary constituent, eugenol, […]

Treating Insect Bites With Essential Oils

Friday, May 30th, 2008

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Essential oils are ideal for treating most kinds of insect bites. Essential oils such as Lavender and Peppermint reduce insect bite-induced itching and infection.
Single oils:
Lavender, Eucalyptus globulus, Citronella, Tea Tree, Peppermint, Rosemary
Blends:
Purification (contains: Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus), lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Melaleuca (Melaleuca alternifolia) lavandin (Lavandula x hybrida), and myrtle […]

Using Essential Oils as Insect Repellents

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

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Instead of bringing out the harmful pesticides and chemical ointments here’s some natural earth friendly options for dealing with those pesky insects.
Insect Repellent Essential Oils:
Single Essential Oils: Peppermint, Spearmint, Eucalyptus radiata, Lemon, Lavender, Tea Tree, Cedarwood, Idaho Tansy, Rosemary, Patchouli, Citronella, Lemongrass, Thyme, Sage
Essential Oil Blends:
Purification (contains: Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus), lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus), […]