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How This All-Natural Deodorant For Women Became A Ritual Of Empowerment And Sensuality
Ritual is an ancient and intrinsic art form of being human. Grounding in nature, it is a powerful tool for promoting resiliency, solidarity and a much-needed constant in...

How To Use Black Cumin Seed (Nigella Sativa)
Black Cumin Seeds have numerous medicinal properties that have been used over the course of history to cure a variety of ailments. (more…)

Top Ten Ways to Build Immunity and Safeguard Against Viruses
Flus, Colds and Viruses love the winter months when people spend more time indoors. The majority of the population generally spends less time getting fresh air and that...

Tips To Get Rid Of Dark Spots on the Body – Best Herbal Products
Dark spots, brown spots, liver spots, whatever you call them, are really annoying. You feel like it makes you look bad. On top of that, these dark perky...

Practical Applications
Essential oils are diverse and concentrated; they provide a natural, practical method to help prevent illness and alleviate common symptoms. An essential oil on its own can provide...

Methods of Extraction
The term ‘essential oil’ is rather loosely applied to all aromatic products or extracts derived from natural sources, including resinoids, concretes and absolutes which contain a mixture of...

About Hydrosols and Flower Waters
A hydrosol is the condensate water that is left over after the process of extracting an essential oil by water or steam distillation. This aromatic water contains the...

Aromatherapy and Herbalism
The practice of aromatherapy could be seen as an integral part of the larger field of herbal medicine, since the essential oil is only one of many ways...

Olfactory Dysfunction
Our sense of smell is an integral and important part of our experience. But what happens when it doesn’t work? Anosmia is the inability to smell. When we...

Odor and Olfaction
The smell of bread baking in the oven … the scent of a summer barbeque … the smell of freshly cut grass … catching the waft of a...
