New Research: Bitter orange oil for withdrawal anxiety

New Research: Bitter orange oil for withdrawal anxiety

Bitter orange oil alleviates anxiety of drug users in withdrawal! A new controlled, randomized clinical trial investigated the potential of Bitter orange oil (Citrus aurantium L.) to reduce anxiety in patients going through crack cocaine withdrawal. The abstinence...
Research: Lemon oil for morning sickness

Research: Lemon oil for morning sickness

Lemon essential oil can help with “morning sickness” A 2014 controlled, double blind randomized clinical trial aimed to determine the effect of inhaled Lemon essential oil on nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. 100 pregnant women (6-16 weeks) with moderate nausea and...
Recommended dilutions for children

Recommended dilutions for children

This shows the range of recommended topical dilutions of essential oils for children of different ages, according to Essential Oil Safety 2e. These are general guidelines, and there can be exceptions when lower (or higher) dilution is appropriate, or where an oil...
What is aromatherapy?

What is aromatherapy?

“Aromatherapy is really a collection of different ways of using essential oils, which are only loosely related. So there is skin care, there is psychological, there is environmental hygiene, and there is medicine. Many of them have connections, but really they...