A Guide to DIY Bug Sprays with Essential Oils
Spring is here...and so the bugs are too. Discover WHY and HOW to make your own homemade bug spray with essential oils!
Allergies Vs. Essential Oils
Woman-Sneezing Allergies—the sneezing, swelling, and other unpleasant symptoms that happen when your immune system drastically overreacts to…well…anything. Airborne pollen and dust mites are common culprits (hence the annual hay fever in spring). But it’s also common to experience an allergic reaction to pet fur, dander, insect stings, certain medications, latex, and about [...]
8 Helpful Oils for Seasonal Allergies
Allergies got the best of you? Does the idea of laying in a field of flowers with all that pollen make you want to cringe? Is your answer to the question, do you want to go hiking, the following response: "Sure, let me just grab my tissues, nasal spray, allergy pills, eye drops, and calamine lotion, and we're good to go!" Although some people don't suffer from seasonal allergies, there is still hope for those tissue-hoarding, allergy stricken friends of ours. And we're here to answer the stress call of help! Scanning yourself with iTOVi is one of our favorite ways of figuring out helpful oils to use after spending a lot of time outdoors. Getting an accurate scan of what oils your body is responding to most may help combat those pesky seasonal allergy symptoms.
You Have a Cold…Now What?
Cold weather brings on sniffles and sneezes--that’s just life. But, thanks to essential oils, there are natural ways to ease that discomfort of a cold. We’ve compiled a few of our favorite ideas so that if you do end up getting sick this holiday season, you know exactly what to do!