A study elicited the effects of peppermint essential oil on various concerns The combination of peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil, and ethanol was investigated in the 1994 study of Göbel et al. In this study 32 healthy subjects were tested and the blend was applied on the forehead and temples of the participants using a sponge. The findingContinue reading “(Ciele) Peppermint Essential Oil for Cognitive Performance, Mental Relaxation, Calming Muscles, and Analgesic Effect”
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(Ciele) Case Reports About the Effects of Wart Treatment Program Using Tea Tree Oil
Warts are a common skin problem caused by a certain kind of virus. There are different ways to treat this condition which include undergoing a procedure or applying some topical. The kind of treatment would depend on the severity and the size of the wart. The most common way of treating it is through cauterization.Continue reading “(Ciele) Case Reports About the Effects of Wart Treatment Program Using Tea Tree Oil”
(Ciele) Efficacy of Tea Tree Oil in the Treatment of Onychomycosis
Tea tree oil is one of the recommended topicals for onychomycosis or fingernail fungal infection by naturopathic medicine practitioners. Though different kinds of literature have been suggesting that tea tree oil is a reliable medication for fingernail fungus, it is still considered a folk remedy or nonprescription OTC product ( Arndt et al, 2013). EvenContinue reading “(Ciele) Efficacy of Tea Tree Oil in the Treatment of Onychomycosis”
(Ciele) Two Reasons That Can Cause Adverse Reactions When Using Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is one of the most known oils in aromatherapy due to its therapeutic properties in treating several skin diseases. However, it also has the most published allergic reactions among all the essential oils (De Groot & Schmidt E., 2016) This may cause fear among patients and ask whether tea tree oil canContinue reading “(Ciele) Two Reasons That Can Cause Adverse Reactions When Using Tea Tree Oil”
6 Lessons That Every Soap Maker Beginner Should Know
Part of my aromatherapy learning journey is to understand the different ways I can apply essential oils. I commonly use diluted essential oil for skin concerns, however, having essential oil in different forms is also a good way to understand their therapeutic and cosmetic properties, as well as figure out the best form to addressContinue reading “6 Lessons That Every Soap Maker Beginner Should Know”
Happily Craft a Soap With This Calamansi Soap Recipe
One of the herbal soaps that I’ve often heard about since I was a kid is calamansi soap. I’ve seen some people use it because they wanted their skin to become whiter. I haven’t yet tried taking a bath using calamansi soap, so I can’t describe how it feels on my skin. However, I’ve alwaysContinue reading “Happily Craft a Soap With This Calamansi Soap Recipe”
(Ciele) Lavender and Tea tree Oil Case Reports and Issues About Prepubertal Gynecomastia
Different case reports that links lavender and tea tree essential oil as a cause of prepubertal gynecomastia resulted in different reactions. Several articles that express agreement or criticism have been written since the journal report has been published in 2007. An article published on the NIH website dated February 12, 2007, gives us a betterContinue reading “(Ciele) Lavender and Tea tree Oil Case Reports and Issues About Prepubertal Gynecomastia”
(Ciele) Efficacy of Peppermint Oil to Heal Different Kinds of Headaches
Headaches have different categories and reasons as to why it occurs. Older people may experience headaches when they are working or while they are on an escapade and allowing their body and brain to be used too much. Some may even be doing something that resulted in an accident hence got a headache. Meanwhile, others,Continue reading “(Ciele) Efficacy of Peppermint Oil to Heal Different Kinds of Headaches”
Unwritten Open Secret About Soapmaking Journey
For this post, I want to talk about my second attempt to make soap. It’s unraveling my journey to knowing more about using essential oils in soap making. It’s a special journey for me and learned some wisdom I value and love. Hope this post will help you understand soap making better by looking throughContinue reading “Unwritten Open Secret About Soapmaking Journey”
(Ciele) Can Argan Oil Reverse the Signs of Aging?
As women get older skin functioning becomes a challenge. The production of important natural substances that make our skin look younger is disrupted due to environmental factors such as UV radiation. In addition, due to the decrease in estrogenic secretion, skin elasticity also declines, resulting in skin aging. (3) To prevent the formation of wrinkles,Continue reading “(Ciele) Can Argan Oil Reverse the Signs of Aging?”
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