MANDARIN (Citrus reticulata) Appearance: Mandarin is a small evergreen tree that grows up to 20 feet. It has fragrant flowers and a fleshy fruit. Part Used: The outer part of the peel is used to extract the oil Extraction: The method of extraction is cold expression Effects on Mind: Warming, comforting, soothing and uplifting Effects [...]

Natural skin care products and remedies are becoming more and more prevalent in today’s society. Beauty products and skin care products are advertising their use of organic and natural ingredients to promote the change. More and more women prefer these organic and natural ingredients and products because we have seen the harmful effects that chemicals [...]

Essential oils are useful for a variety of purposes.  They can be used for medicinal reasons or healing of the mind, for example.  Most people buy their oils in small bottles ready to be used.  However, you can sometimes make your own essential oils. Sweet almond oil can be used as a base for essential [...]

Stress detracts from beauty, causing lines and wrinkles, prematurely graying hair, baggy eyes from insomnia and all sorts of illnesses. If you haven’t already given in to the aromatherapy craze, you may decide to go for it to achieve a little synaptic peace of mind, without the antidepressants (more about antidepressants later). Everything claims to [...]

Young Living Essential Oils is a multinational network marketing company that produces and distributes therapeutic grade essential oils and wellness products enhanced with essential oils. Founded in 1989 by D. Gary Young who through a personal experience of suffering a crippling injury, learned of the power of essential oils and traveled the world to better [...]