I’m not sure how it dawned on someone to head off to Greenland and study the Inuits and their diet with regards to cardiovascular disease. It happened back in the 70s, which could explain a lot. My personal theory is that a bunch of professors were sitting around listening to I am the Walrus by the [...]
Hiccups? Trying pressing a drop of authentic tarragon essential oil into the notch at the base of your throat then releasing. Do you have a favourite 'go to' solution for hiccups? Paper bag? Yelling “Boo!”? Feel free to share in the post comments over on our social media. Essential oils are potent, so please follow directions [...]
There are several things you can count on during Spring. Someone you know will start spring cleaning. (There’s always someone who wants to mess it up for the rest of us. I have a theory: if no-one touches a layer of dust, is it even really there?) Someone you know will have started a new fitness [...]
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Companion oil: Young Living Inner Child™) Last week’s Feel Good Friday post on nurturing your inner child inspired quite a bit of correspondence. If you missed it, you can get up to speed here. It might not strike a chord for [...]
Use a pea-sized dob of Young Living Thieves® Dentarome Plus toothpaste as your natural underarm deodorant. As I travel quite a bit myself, this comes in very handy for me, so maybe you’d like to take it for a spin. Having your toothpaste double as a deodorant? Priceless! And if the name of the toothpaste [...]
‘Legendary’ is a word we use around here as you might have noticed. We coined it to encapsulate life at The Good Oil Daily — “tips, products and coaching for wellbeing that’s legendary”. Granted, I think of it as a positive adjective but I might be showing my vintage again — I should check in with [...]
This morning, I saw car-park rage looming when someone swiped another person’s patiently-awaited spot. I resisted the urge to wave my bottle of Young Living Peace & Calming® under their flaring nostrils but those handbags looked heavy and I doubted I could dodge them quickly enough. If every car on the road came with a diffuser [...]
Put 20 to 30 drops of true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oil in a spray bottle of distilled water, spritz clean laundry while still damp before hanging out to dry. It makes your linen and clothes smell beautiful and also keeps your wardrobes and linen press smelling fresh and lovely when you put the clothes away. [...]
One of the reasons Australia is called The Lucky Country could be our abundance of public holidays. We do enjoy our days off! But if you’re trying to shake off fatigue in spite of having had a relaxing weekend, long or otherwise, let’s take a look at what might be causing it, and easy, natural ways [...]
Mosquito bite? Try a drop of authentic rosemary essential oil. Other great single essential oils to try on a pesky mozzie bite are true lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), peppermint and melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree). Essential oils are potent, so please follow directions on the bottle and the usual guidelines for safe use. Thank you! Our preferred choice [...]
