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4 Surprising Benefits of Burning Incense

Anyone tuned into the culture of incense, traditionally used as a devotional adjunct to worship, knows its good for the soul. But now science is catching up with ancient wisdom and showing that incense...

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4 Essential Oil Blends for Fall

If you want to fill your home with the familiar scents of fall, skip the fake fragrance sprays and chemical based plug-ins. Instead, turn to pure essential oils. Not only do they smell amazing, certain...

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Balance Your Chakras with Roll-On Essential Oils

As we grow in our understanding of the interaction between the sensory experience and the energetic body, we have created these synergistic essential oil blends to provide benefit to each of the...

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DIY Warming Hand and Foot Massage for Cold Weather

Cold hands and feet are a common occurrence during the frosty winter months. Gloves and blankets aside, what can a person do to warm up the extremities? Try a simple massage blend made with essential...

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5 Ways to Make Aromatherapy Work for You

Aromatherapy can have a powerful impact on your health and happiness. When scents waft by your nose and hit the olfactory nerve, they have a direct influence on your limbic system – the emotional...

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3 Tips for a Fuss-Free Back-to-School Bedtime Routine

Summer is a time for creativity, for exploration, for family-based adventure. All this fun often leads to complete and utter dissolution of any semblance of bedtime. At least that’s how it goes in my...

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Herbs for Health: A How-To Guide

Herbs are available in a wide variety of forms - fresh leaves, dried roots, liquid extracts and more -- and the methods for using each are just as varied. Let's take a look at the four most common...

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Relax & Recharge With a DIY Aromatherapy Eye Pillow

Life can be hectic, and a visit to the spa isn’t always in the cards. Escape from everyday chaos with this DIY aromatherapy eye pillow. It soothes your senses and fulfills your creative side, too!

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DIY Cinnamon, Clove & Nutmeg Air and Christmas Tree Mist

Blow out that pine-scented, chemical-laden candle. It’s easy to fill your home with warmth and cheer when you make this DIY holiday air mist from 100% natural and pure Aura Cacia essential oils.

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9 Surprising Uses for Essential Oils

For aromatherapy aficionados, it’s common knowledge that a sniff of lavender is relaxing and a waft of peppermint is invigorating. But did you know that essential oils have endless uses beyond...

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3 Ways to Ignite Love & Passion With Essential Oils

With exotic, sensual and passion-evoking scents, essential oils have been used for ages as a a tool for enhancing intimacy and romance. Here are three DIY recipes to ignite your modern-day love life.

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Homemade Lavender-Bergamot Room and Sheet Spray

Most room and linen sprays only add a clean, flowery scent to your home. This one, made with lavender and rose essential oils, ignites your senses and inspires a romantic mood.

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2 Ways Lavender Can Help You Look & Feel Better

Lavender is a time-honored herb enjoyed around the world in many natural health practices, with uses ranging from skin care to aromatherapy to supporting restful sleep. Here are two ways to harvest its...

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3 Ways to Ignite Love & Passion With Essential Oils

With exotic, sensual and passion-evoking scents, essential oils have been used for ages as a a tool for enhancing intimacy and romance. Here are three DIY recipes to ignite your modern-day love life.

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Homemade Lavender-Bergamot Room and Sheet Spray

Most room and linen sprays only add a clean, flowery scent to your home. This one, made with lavender and rose essential oils, ignites your senses and inspires a romantic mood.

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2 Ways Lavender Can Help You Look & Feel Better

Lavender is a time-honored herb enjoyed around the world in many natural health practices, with uses ranging from skin care to aromatherapy to supporting restful sleep. Here are two ways to harvest its...

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5 Ways to Instantly Enhance Wellness With Essential Oils

Beyond triggering beloved blasts from the past, scents can also be used to improve your health. Enter aromatherapy, which utilizes natural aromatic essences to enhance body, mind and spirit. Get...

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7 Essential Oil Combos You Should Be Diffusing & Why

Tired of pungent candles? Using essential oil blends, you can diffuse a more natural aroma into the air while setting a particular mood. Get started with these simple aromatherapy recipes.

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3 Simple Steps You Should Be Taking to Sleep Better at Night

Besides contributing to serious issues like automobile accidents and work injuries, not getting enough sleep can make for an extra cranky day—affecting you, and the ones you love. Start getting the...

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You Really Can Achieve Relaxation During Pregnancy

Between back aches and swollen feet, relaxation during pregnancy seems impossible. But all you need is a naturally soothing night routine, filled with aromatherapy, a foot soak and lots of lotion!

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