I love Easter treats as much as the next person. That’s why along with our tips for spiritual essential oils to use and diffuse over Easter, we’ve included a delicious raw Easter-inspired recipe, too. But the main focus today is on the chance Easter gives us to reflect on what it means to you aside from [...]
In his wildest dreams, could Dr Frankenstein have dreamed up Genetically Modified Organisms? They are one of the biggest horror stories anyone could imagine. In today’s post, we’re going to give you some clear facts on what GMOs are. Those facts alone will make you want to ensure you choose non-GMO products like Young Living’s at [...]
If Mother Nature had to choose a plant that has ‘girl power’ in its genes, the shortlist must surely contain Vitex agnus-castus! Used traditionally for a couple of thousand years, it’s a wonderful inclusion in massage and skin care oils when women are craving extra TLC. Vitex, Monk’s Pepper, Chaste Tree: all these are one and [...]
When you’ve been using essential oils for a long time, using oils and choosing oils becomes second nature. But how do you get to that point? I've loved using beautiful Young Living-sourced and distilled gifts of nature for over 20 years and rising. While you can't rush a good thing, I hope I can help you [...]
Frankly, it’s not too hard to find natural cleaning products nowadays that are genuinely non-toxic with good ingredients, some of which work pretty darned well. But today we’re going to show you our favourite cleaning range that isn’t just safe and highly effective: it’s also Super-Beneficial for you with the aromatic benefits you inhale from the [...]
Alpha-vetivone, Beta-vetivone and Beta-vetivenene: put them together and what have you got? Vetiver-bobbidee-boo! Oh, wait ~ you’ll need to add in some Isovalencenol and Khusimol, too! If these words are gobbledegook to you, it matters not when it comes to enjoying the essential oil these compose. These mouthfuls of letters are chemical constituents and every essential [...]
We humans are notorious for craving variety. It’s a good thing and a bad thing! If we’re seeking variety as a means of escape from important things, it's doesn't usually serve us well. But when we’re channeling it wisely, it helps us add zest to our lives, renew passion and break up routines. If you’re feeling [...]
A friend recommended a wonderful book to me on happiness and transformation called ‘Your Second Life Begins When You Realize You Only Have One’ by Raphaëlle Giordano (translated from the original French best-seller ‘Ta deuxième vie commence quand tu comprends que tu n’en a qu’une’). Indeed, it’s an uplifting book about living life fully. The promo [...]
“There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.” Homer, The Odyssey Unfortunately, sometimes brains don’t know where to draw the line. But valerian can help them to find it. The root of this highly helpful plant has a long history of use, unwinding a languorous path to relaxation dating [...]
Mother Nature knows which fruit to give us in which seasons, that’s for sure. Watermelon is the perfect summer fruit, not only for its cool and refreshing lightly sweet flavour, but for its fabulous ability to hydrate us. With a water content of around 92%, watermelon also has electrolytes and a couple of slices of watermelon [...]
