Applying essential oils “neat” refers to the use of essential oils where you put the oil directly onto the skin without prior dilution with a carrier oil. Neat = Undiluted = Full Strength. Most commonly, Lavender oil and Tea Tree oil are advocated for to use in this way. While the practice of applying essential…
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Top 10 Benefits of Ginger Essential Oil
Ginger essential oil is used to treat more than a dozen different mental and physical conditions. It was proven to be very powerful in reducing nausea and several find it to be quite helpful during a migraine attack. Ginger oil can work wonders for your stomach when you aren’t feeling well, and is known for the…
21 Day Essential Oil Challenge
Welcome to the Essential Oil Haven 21-day essential oils challenge! I wanted to create this challenge so that Y O U could get an idea of how wonderful essential oils can be in your day to day life. I know it can be overwhelming when you’re just getting started, and have no idea how to…
7 Essential Oils that Boost Your Immune System
Ah, we are definitely feeling the cold season creeping in! It is this time of the year when mom used to always tell you to “put that jacket on” whenever you are out and about, and gently tucked you into bed to make sure that your back and chest were covered at night. Experts agree…
DIY essential oil soap recipe for holiday gifts or stocking stuffers
During holiday season, many people like to bake cookies and make home made crafts. As an essential oil lover, I like to create with essential oils. This DIY essential oil soap recipe is super easy, fun, and at the end you’re left with homemade stocking stuffers for your whole family (or other list of giftees)….
How to Balance Your Emotions using These Essential Oils
Have you ever imagined that essential oils could relax, energize, and calm your emotions, or make you concentrate on your goals? According to research, inhaling aromatherapy oils can influence your feelings, behaviors, moods, and even memories. Your nostrils are the gateway to your olfactory system (=sense of smell), through which you will access the therapeutic…
The Most Thoughtful Gifts for Essential Oil Lovers in 2018
Yay! It’s Christmas time! It’s my favorite time of the year. I love the music, the snow, the hot chocolates by the cozy fireplace. I’m always thrilled to write a new season’s essential oils holiday gift guide as I come across so many neat things that I would like to buy for myself, or am buying…
5 Best Essential Oils for Meditation
Meditation, like essential oils, has been used by various cultures for centuries. The practice of stillness – of simply breathing and paying attention to your senses – can make a huge difference in your day to day life. It helps in clearing your mind, calming your body, and lifting your spirits. Meditation is a tried…
10 Essential Oils for Cold Sores
Cold sores are a real nuisance! Cold sores are also referred to as fever blisters, and are among the most popular oral disorders that affect millions of individuals. Luckily, there are plenty of home remedies for cold sores which are easy to use and simple to follow. One of the absolute most helpful remedies for…
10 Essential Oils for Cough and Chest Congestion
Do you have a cough? A congested chest? Cough and a congested chest are symptomatic of many acute and chronic ailments such as the common cold, pulmonary diseases, respiratory dysfunction, pneumonia, bronchitis, flu, and other respiratory tract infections. If you’re reading this article, chances are that you’re looking for an easy home remedy that will…
12 Of My Favorite Essential Oils Christmas Diffuser Blends
Christmas is awesome! It connects us to a great deal of things, from honing our family traditions to spreading that extra bit of holiday cheer. It’s also important to not forget that Christmas is a distinctive religious occasion for many Christians. Whatever Christmas and the Holiday season mean to you, I would like to support…
13 Benefits and Uses For Geranium Essential Oil
Geranium essential oil (Pelargonium graveolens) is a wonderful staple essential oil in your medicine cabinet. If I had to summarize it in one word, it would be “balancing”. Geranium is perhaps most commonly known for balancing the mind and sorting out emotions to help you relax and have that stress-free feeling after a long day…
Simply Earth Subscription Box & Essential Oils Brand Quality Review
Simply Earth is a young, fun essential oil brand offering quality essential oils at a fair price. In many places, the company motto is repeated to be “honest”, and to help you “make your home natural”. After testing their oils and reviewing their company, I can agree and say that this is true. It’s a…
Make This Easy DIY Cinnamon Oil Soap for the Fall
Ah, the fall. Who doesn’t love the way the crisp breeze blows through hair, the leaves change colors to brilliant reds and oranges, and the days get a little shorter, making cuddling up in bed ideal? It’s the time of the year that brings out an internally cozy feeling; it makes us seek out warmth…
Top 5 Best Essential Oils for Acne, Pimples, Blackheads & Blemishes
Are you worried about the growth of pimples and acne on your face? Have you tried several acne and spot removers including soaps and facigoal cleansers but to no avail? Why not switch to using essential oils for acne and see the wonders of nature’s own medicine on your skin. Essential oils are extracts from…
10 Essential Oil Diffuser Blends for Sleep
Aaaah… sleep! Such a popular and much talked about topic. Lack of sleep can be harmful to any individual’s health and well-being, while adequate sleep assists in the retention of stamina and provision of energy that fuels you to function all day long. With an increase in everyday stress levels, hypertension, and the overall pace…
