Fragrant Friday: Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi)
“Then took Mary a pound of ointment of Spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus” John 12:3 Nardostachys jatamansi My personal relationship with Spikenard: Being a “type A” personality,...
View ArticleAWI Subscriber Discount to Nature’s Gift Essential Oils
This offer excludes kits, bulk items, and books Why does Natures Gift Aromatherapy give the Aromatic Wisdom Institute students and subscribers a discount on essential oils? The Story Behind the...
View ArticleNature’s Gift Discount + Aromatic Wisdom Discount = Big Savings for You!
June 2019 Specials over at Natures Gift Aromatherapy Wood Essential Oils! Because woods are traditionally thought of as masculine aromas, and Father’s Day is just around the corner, my buddy Marge...
View ArticleWhat’s in the Mix: What Storage Methods Do You Use For Your Hydrosols?...
What’s in the Mix? Blending Ideas and Prompts is a weekly exercise designed to spark your imagination and get your creative juices flowing. Each week you’ll find a question, a suggestion or a prompt...
View ArticleFragrant Friday: Cedarwood Atlas (Cedrus atlantica)
What do I do when my mind becomes the enemy? When overthinking and perfectionism get the better of me? I reach for my blessed Cedarwood Atlas One drop on a tissue while I sit in a comfortable chair and...
View ArticleEasy Sunburn Relief with Aromatherapy *updated June 2019*
No matter how careful we are, it seems that we just can’t get through summer without a least one episode of sunburn; even a mild one. You’re most likely already familiar with the naturally cooling...
View ArticleWould You Know If You Had an Essential Oil “Sensitization” Reaction? *Updated...
Photo Wikipedia One of the first safety issues an aromatherapist learns in their training are the three important reactions to watch for when essential oils come in contact with the skin. 1. Irritation...
View Article4 Healthy Aromatherapy Scrub Recipes (Salt and Sugar) *Updated June 2019*
Have you discovered the awesomeness of salt and sugar body scrubs yet? Scrubs are SO easy to make and are a great addition to your shower routine. They also make wonderful gifts! I don’t recommend...
View ArticleFragrant Friday: Palmarosa (Cymbopogen martini)
If you suffer from common skin challenges like acne, rosacea, eczema or even topical fungal issues then you’re going to love making friends with today’s featured essential oil! My Personal Relationship...
View Article🤞🏼 Nominate an AromaSister (Me!) for Favorite Female Podcaster
💖 Hello my Aromatic Friends! 🎤 In honor of International Woman’s Day on March 8th, the podcasting platform Blubrry is running a contest: NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITE WOMAN PODCASTER! Feel Free to nominate...
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June 2019 Specials over at Natures Gift Aromatherapy Wood Essential Oils! Because woods are traditionally thought of as masculine aromas, and Father’s Day is just around the corner, my buddy Marge...
View ArticleAWP 040: Twenty (20) Ways to Use Lavender Hydrosol
ABOUT TODAY’S EPISODE Have you ever wondered what you can do with your bottle of Lavender hydrosol other than spraying your face? Have you ever questioned if Lavender hydrosol and Lavender essential...
View ArticleMy Unusual Introduction to the World of Aromatics
Every serious aromatherapist I know has a story about how they got involved with essential oils. It’s like remembering when you first fell in love. Many start with an introductory class to satisfy a...
View ArticleBlessing your Money with Essential Oils
For many years I sent out a newsletter to my subscribers called A Dose of Aromatic Wisdom. The newsletter contained several categories, each highlighting some aspect of aromatherapy and essential...
View ArticleMake Your Own Vanilla-Infused Jojoba
Did you know that the yummy flavor of vanilla is derived from an orchid? Yep. Vanilla planifolia is a species of vanilla orchid that is native to Mexico and whose beans produce a high content of...
View ArticleAWP 041: Using Essential Oils to Bless New Beginnings
ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this first episode of 2021, I talk about what constitutes a new beginning and how you can use mindfulness and intention along with specially chosen aromatics to infuse any new...
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