An Easy (and Inexpensive) Immune Support Blend
Essential oils and herbs can offer both germ fighting and immune supportive properties and you don't necessarily have to purchase a...
Awesome Avocado (Persea gratissma) Oil and How it Benefits the Skin and Hair.
If you live in Southern California chances are when you hear the word avocado you're thinking guacamole NOT skin or hair care products....
Why Spice is Nice -- Get to Know Clove Essential Oil
This time of year pumpkin spice is all the rage. I see displays and posts and figure this was born out of the amazing benefits that...
3 Recipes for Back to School Success
As students head back to school they can face many challenges. New routines and sleep schedules, meeting new people, challenging classes,...
Thai Lime Time! Makrut Lime to the Rescue.
Perhaps you've used lime essential oil and love it. But Makrut lime (Citrus hystrix) is a little different, a little special. To me it't...
Lovely Lemon Essential Oil Offers Lots of Benefits
Lemons as well as lemon essential oil is refreshing and uplifting. It's great in diffuser blends, cleaning, products, and is found in Be...
Get to Know Green Mandarin Essential Oil
Green mandarin essential oil holds a special place in my heart. As many of you know I'm the aromatherpist and formulator at Be Kekoa...
More than Just a Great Aroma: The Benefits of Citrus Essential Oils
Someone mentioned the other day that they enjoy the aroma of essential oil but they weren't so sure about all the touted benefits. How...
Ten Tips for Sounder Sleep
One wonderful thing about summer is the slower pace. When our kids were younger we were able to take a vacation in Hawaii. Our days were...
Spotlight on Sweet Basil Essential Oil
Friends have been sharing the fruits from their gardens. Plums, nectarines, peppers, and tomatoes. Home grown food is the best and the...