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Wintergreen essential oil is derived from the leaves of a creeping shrub found in coniferous areas. Growing up to six inches in height, Wintergreen contains bright red fruit, has oval leaves, and small, white bell-shaped flowers. The main chemical component in Wintergreen, methyl salicylate, is used in topical joint creams to soothe sore muscles and… Read More“
Try something a little exotic with your essential oils this week. This curry recipe will spice up a vegetarian dish or you can pour it over brown rice. Indian Curry Recipe type: Sauces Cuisine: Indian Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Print Ingredients 4 tablespoons organic… Read More“
A tall, perennial plant, Lemongrass has a subtle citrus flavor and is used in Asian cuisine in soups, teas, and curries as well as with fish, poultry, beef, and seafood. In addition to its unique flavor, Lemongrass essential oil promotes healthy digestion and acts as an overall tonic to the body’s systems. It’s also purifying… Read More“
Thought to impart courage to its bearer, Thyme was given to knights and warriors before they went into battle by ladies of the Middle Ages. During this same period, Thyme was often placed beneath pillows to help promote a peaceful sleep and to ward off nightmares. The ancient Greeks used Thyme in their baths and… Read More“
When using an essential oil, always start with fewer drops. You can add more to get the desired taste but remember essential oils are very concentrated and a little goes a long way. Limeade Author: Angela Atkins Recipe type: Beverages Cuisine: Essential Oils Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Print Ingredients… Read More“
