Is there an oil that works as a stain remover? What about a laundry soap? Can I use it alone, or do I need to add it to detergent?Kara, AZ. Essential Oil Use in the Laundry Stain Remover~Use a 1-2 drops of Lemon oil on a stain. Let it sit a few minutes and rub…
Skin Care help using Essential Oils Skin Care begins with the inside of the body. What we put in ourselves is a direct reflection of what we see on the outside. Start by changing your diet:· Eat Raw foods, fruits, and vegetables· No Processed Foods· Fresh Organic juices and smoothies· Drinking half your body weight…
Last Summer, my son got swimmers ear. I would like to prevent that this year. Is there an essential oil that will help?Joanne, IL. Swimmers Ear; Essential Oils What is Swimmers Ear?Swimmers ear (or Otits Externia) is like an ear infection, but the infection and inflammation is affecting the ear canal. It occurs when the…
Ear Infections and Essential Oils What is an Ear Infection? The common Ear Infection happens in the middle of the ear. (It is called Acute Otitis Media) The middle ear is the small part of the ear, just inside the eardrum. It can get infected when bacteria from the nose and throat get trapped…
Insect Bites & StingsMost Insects, including Ants, Wasps, Bees, Mosquitoes, when they bite/sting, inject a Protein or Formic acid into your skin. The proteins/acid evoke an immune response from your body. The area swells, and then you begin to itch. Eventually, the swelling goes away, but the itch remains until your immune cells break down…
My son has Asthma, are there oils that will help his breathing and asthma attacks?Brandi, PA.Asthma Help, using Essential oils.What is Asthma?Asthma is a chronic disease involving the respiratory system in which the airways constrict, become inflamed, and are lined with excessive amounts of mucus. When the airways react, the muscles around them tighten. This…
My son got bit by a spider, is there an essential oil that will help for future bites? Amber, MA. About the Spider and its bite: Spider bites are characterized as either attacking or defensive, depending on whether the spider is attempting to subdue prey, or to repel a perceived threat. Spiders can control how…
Help with Trigeminal Neuralgia usingHelichrysum italicum. What is Trigeminal neuralgia?Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) or tic doloureux (also known as prosopalgia) is a neuropathic disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes episodes of intense pain in the eyes, lips, nose, scalp, forehead, and jaw. It is estimated that 1 in 15,000 people suffer from trigeminal neuralgia, although…
My baby has Eczema. Is there an essential oil that will help her?Julie, NebraskaSkin Care ~ Eczema Eczema is a general term for many types of skin inflammation, also known as dermatitis. The most common form of eczema is atopic dermatitis (some people use these two terms interchangeably). However, there are many different forms of…
My son has hearing damage from playing the drums, is there an Essential oil that can help that? Linda, CA. HELICHRYSUM Helichrysum italicum is a sub-specie of the more commonly known plant Everlast or Immortal. The essential oil distilled from it has a distinct fragrance and a unique chemical composition. Its traditional uses include nervine,…