Dew of the sea. Rosemary's name came about through the latin for ros (dew) and marinus (sea). Hardy and tenacious, this beloved herb is symbolic of remembrance. And its essential oil helps impart this trait to those of us who use it. Going back to ancient Greece, rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis CT cineole) was burned as incense [...]
When it comes to pine essential oil, the Scots would say "Guid gear comes in sma' bulk" – as in, "Good things come in small packages." Pinus sylvestris is also called Scots Pine and is the national tree of Scotland. Very fitting, given they need good sets of lungs for making their bagpipes sing. Diffusing this [...]
Some essential oils shine in the arena of skin care, and palmarosa earns its moment in the sun. This exquisite oil is steam distilled from the leaves of a grassy plant that's related to lemongrass. Name-wise, palmarosa's moniker is a nod to its beautiful fragrance that smells so much like rose, it inspires shifty so-and-sos here [...]
Hello, hot stuff! That’s a great way to greet essential oil of oregano (Origanum vulgare). Some oils are talked of as being hot oils, and oregano is one of them. What makes oregano essential oil 'hot stuff'? Oregano essential oil is high in phenols, which feel hot to the skin and do have the potential to [...]
I can’t tell you how handy it is to be use essential oils via roll-ons! And even more so when the essential oil is already packaged in the roll-on, as is the case with Young Living Breathe Again™. It’s not a big deal to wash your hands, apply essential oils and then wash your hands again [...]
The skin saving properties of lavender and aloe vera are legendary, even if you’re a newbie to natural health. For post-sun skin care and skin that’s been exposed to heat, both of these hydrating gems are well-loved. Marry them up in one product – Young Living LavaDerm™ - and wow, what a combo. I feel like [...]
When you want to whistle a happy tune, you can’t do better than diffusing orange essential oil! It’s one of the most cheerful oils, along with other members of the citrus family. This abundant oil is amazingly cost-effective and is right up there for giving you the best value for money when buying essential oils. It’s [...]
What’s your plan B when it comes to income? We urge you to consider developing your own independent Young Living business as a highly viable option. It’s fun, rewarding and great for your mind, body and soul. That’s what we’ve done. The quality of lifestyle and knowing your whole business is fuelled by making a positive [...]
You’ve heard of mixed messages, but how about mixed massages? Let’s delve into the English model of using essential oils today: massage. And pre-mixed massage oils are a super-easy and efficient way of applying oils for this beautifully relaxing method of use. Essential oils are globetrotting olfactory adventures! Crack the lid and inhale deeply. The scent [...]
Put a few drops of Young Living Mountain Savory essential oil into your diffuser and inhale to escape the city and put on your virtual hiking boots and breathe in the crisp, majestic mountain air. It’s your ticket to the top of the summit without leaving home. Crack open the lid of your oil bottle and [...]
