Bergamot Mint Essential Oil in the Spotlight
Maybe you've heard about being a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll -- but how about a little bit citrus and a little bit...
Ask an Aromatherapist: Can Essential Oils Help with Seasonal Allergies?
April showers bring may flowers and flowers bring pollen. For many pollen, pet dander, mold, or certain foods mean allergies. In this...
New Product Alert: Handcrafted Deep Conditioner
I'm excited about our lastest formulation for Be Kekoa hair salon. We've created a beautiful handcrafted deep conditioner make with...
Thyme for Spring: This Delicate Herb Packs a Punch Fighting Germs and Infection
I've been using quite a bit of thyme (Thymus vulgaris) lately and wanted to highlight what a wonderful essential oil it is. Thyme is a...
Focus on Floral Hydrosols
Heard of hydrosols? Like many essential oils hydrosols (also called hydrolats) are distilled from plants. Unlike essential oils however,...
Ask An Aromatherapist: Does Hemp Oil/Seed I Buy at the Grocery Store Contain CBD? What About Hemp Es
You may have seen hemp oil or seeds at the grocery store or in body care products. You may have also heard about the benefits of the...
Ask an Aromatherapist: Can Essential Oils Help with High Blood Pressure?
Research on the aromatic compounds in essential oils shows that there are numerous molecules that are hypotensive or promote lowering of...
Cost Effective Ways to Enjoy the Therapeutic Benefits of Rose Oil
Love roses? Hoping to get some for valentines day? In 2010, an estimated 198 million roses were produced for the Valentine’s Day holiday,...
The Therapeutic Benefits of Bathing
We may view bathing as a luxury or part of a kids nighttime routine but bathing has a long history as a therapeutic practice. In India...
Love Yourself Too!
Many of my clients are moms and grandmas and what I find is that they are very busy loving and attending to the needs of others but often...