The Essentials

Everything you need to know in one place: Welcome to the world of aromatherapy

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How Are Essential Oils Made? The Journey of Essential Oils

4 min read / 28 October 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

How Are Essential Oils Made? The Journey of Essential Oils

If you've ever wondered how your favourite oil made its way into the bottle, we're here to unlock the answers.

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5 min read / 17 October 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

How To Use Essential Oils Without A Diffuser

If you don't have a diffuser for your essential oils, these other popular methods could help.

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Essential Oils Blending Guide

6 min read / 30 September 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

Essential Oils Blending Guide

Wanting to create your own unique scent combinations? This guide is for you.

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4 min read / 19 September 2022 / yasmin sharp

10 Most Popular Autumn Scents

Get in the autumnal mood with our top seasonal fragrances.

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Chakra Balancing with Essential Oils

3 min read / 29 August 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

Chakra Balancing with Essential Oils

Help become spiritually aligned with this deeper diver into how to balance your chakras.

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How To Use An Essential Oil Diffuser

8 min read / 25 July 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

How To Use An Essential Oil Diffuser

We've heard all about their gentle mists and powerful abilities to diffuse scents - but how do you actually use one?

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7 min read / 15 July 2022 / Laura Garvin Gomez

How to Dilute Essential Oils: A Complete Guide

Learn how to best dilute your essential oils for safe and proper use.

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3 min read / 6 June 2022 / Caitlin Devlin

How oil pulling with essential oils can improve your oral health

Learn about this ancient trick for keeping teeth and gums healthy and bacteria-free.

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3 min read / 30 May 2022 / Caitlin Devlin

Astringent essential oils and their benefits for skin

Astringent oils can help us to achieve younger-looking, nourished skin.

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2 min read / 23 May 2022 / Caitlin Devlin

How to safely use essential oils for toothache

Learn how to naturally treat tooth pain at home with essential oils.

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3 min read / 25 April 2022 / Caitlin Devlin

Why you shouldn’t use cinnamon essential oil to plump lips

Here’s how this popular lip-plumping trick can actually be harmful.

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3 min read / 11 April 2022 / Caitlin Devlin

How essential oil use began: the history of aromatherapy

Wondering how it all started? Let’s look back through the centuries.

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