Essential Oils


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How To Use Essential Oils

Posted by Hazel Correll on Sunday, May 30, 2010, In : Essential Oil Uses 
 

USAGE

There are differing "schools of thought" regarding the proper usage of essential oils. We feel, and our experience has borne out, that if the oil is high grade, chemical- and pesticide-free, then generally the oil is safe topically (although some oils are very strong and "hot," and dilution with a massage oil such as jojoba, coconut or olive oil may be in order). Many oils are safe internally, and most all essential oils are safe to diffuse. Please be responsible to know how to use ...


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WHAT ARE ESSENTIAL OILS?

Posted by Hazel Correll on Saturday, May 29, 2010, In : Essential Oil Uses 

Essential oils are the volatile liquids that are distilled from various parts of plants, including seeds, bark, leaves, stems, roots, flowers and fruit. They are highly concentrated and far more potent than dried herbs.

The essential oils of the plant and human blood share several common properties: They fight infection, contain hormone-like compounds and initiate regeneration. Working as the chemical defense mechanism of the plant, essential oils possess potent anti-bacterial, anti-fungal ...


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