by Hana Tisserand | Apr 28, 2017
Peppermint and/or menthol help with itching – even in severe cases! Currently, there is no treatment for pruritus (itching) that comes with hypertrophic scars caused by severe burns (2nd or 3rd degree). The itching can be so bad that it leads to depression or even...
by Hana Tisserand | Apr 3, 2017
Essential oils and the immune system Among the most frequently asked questions are ones about essential oils and the immune system. Many essential oils are said to “boost” or strengthen it, though specifics are rare. Most of the time this is assumed to mean they will...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 27, 2017
Today in clinically proven aromatherapy: more on menstrual pain relief formulations The following studies were used as reference https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325408/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22435409...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 24, 2017
Today in Powers of Aromatherapy! A retrospective study compiling 18k+ aromatherapy sessions proves that aromatherapy truly “is a thing”. Most doctors still believe that aromatherapy is no more than placebo. However, the study linked below shows otherwise...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 14, 2017
Spotlight on Jasmine – uplifting, energizing Jasmine is a perennial favorite, and it has proven to be a useful tool for enhancing mood and increasing central nervous system activity – basically, energizing. The research cited below indicates that both...
by Hana Tisserand | Mar 13, 2017
There is growing evidence that citrus fruit, and limonene-rich citrus essential oils, could play a role in the prevention of breast cancer. It is not implausible that combination of fresh oranges, green tea and a topical essential oil formulation could be preventive...
