Where Our Oily Adventure Began… I, Rachel, was introduced to essential oils in the Spring of 2015, by a dear friend by the name of Leslie Burris. You can find her here -> Soaking In Oil. She witnessed first hand the struggle I was facing with immune deficiency and neurological issues. She suggested I try a…
August Listener Q & A
It’s time for one of my favorite shows! Our listener Question & Answer show! All month long, we have listeners submit questions to us and we try to answer as many as possible. So, without further ado, here are this month’s inquisitive questions. What are the best essential oils for helping deal with anxiety? Orange,…
Melissa – The Elixir of Life
Melissa Officinalis. This essential oil is one that you are going to want to have in your oily arsenal. If you are in the habit of taking essential oils as a supplement in gel-caps, this is one EO you want to add to whatever you’re taking. But first… our fun facts about Melissa EO! Fun…
Mountain Savory Sensation
So, today we’re talking about Mountain Savory! Known as Satureja Montana in its latin name. (Did you know Montana meant Mountain?? Neither did I!!) This amazing EO is sometimes called Winter Savory or White Thyme. There’s also Summer Savory, but it’s a different variety, and although they’re both pretty close chemically and interchangeable aromatically, I…
Sage the Savior
Today, we are talking about a beloved kitchen stable that has been hiding, gathering dust in the spice cabinet. Well, it won’t be stuck in your kitchen anymore once we explore just how versatile this herb really is! Sage Essential Oil. No longer will it be relegated to flavoring your thanksgiving stuffing or your breakfast…
Palmarosa and the scent of Sweet Tea
Usually when I’m introducing you to an essential oil, I briefly touch on it’s scent and move on. Not so with this one. The first time I smelled Palmarosa EO, I was hooked. It literally smells like a glass of fresh brewed sweet tea with a wedge of lemon! Seriously! If you were born and…
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Goldenrod
So, this oil completely snuck up on me. I’ve never used nor even smelt it in it’s single oil form, but it’s been hiding in an EO blend I ordered from Young Living a few months ago, called Common Sense. Yes, there is an oil for those of us that are challenged in that area….
Essential Oils and Hormones
Today, we’re delving into one of the human body’s greatest mysteries and in some cases pains in the butt. Hi to you over there suffering from hot flashes! I feel your pain, girl. Hopefully, by the end of this post, you’ll have some ideas for helping with some of those hormone related issues we all…
Refreshing Jade Lemon
Today, I’m going to introduce you to one of the newest oils on the scene, Jade Lemon! With Summer right around the corner, this is a perfect essential oil to incorporate in all kinds of summer recipes and drinks. First, let’s start with a fun fact about Jade Lemon! Jade lemon was created by grafting…
The Current Oil Report 