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What are your favorite go to herbs for sinus infections?

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Do you have Vetiver oil in your essential oil cabinet yet? If you’ve already begun to use and enjoy fresh, herbaceous oils like lemongrass, vetiver simply must be next on your list. It is excellent for promoting restful sleep.

The one oil that has been proven to do great things for our bodies? Lavender

Many people have to work night shifts. Research suggests that night shift workers experience greater endothelial dysfunction, which is a state characterized by restriction and inflammation of the blood vessels and puts individuals at greater risk of cardiovascular disease.

Fortunately, research also suggests that inhaling 4 drops of lavender essential oil for 30-minutes via diffusion can restore normal endothelial function.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21107332

Diffuse 4 drops of lavender essential oil for 30 minutes following your night shift to support normal cardiovascular health.

At least 60% of people believe a natural label means packaged and processed foods have no genetically modified organisms, no artificial ingredients or colors, no chemicals and no pesticides, according to the study by Consumer Reports. And 45% think that natural is a verified claim. It's not and "natural" is not the same as "organic".


http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/27/most-shoppers-dont-understand-natural-food-labels/79346088/

More shoppers buying 'natural' food, yet most don't know what it means Confusion abounds around 'natural' food labels as pressure mounts to define the term.

Copaiba may help reduce the appearance of acne according to research. It's beneficial for so much more.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/224036437_Application_of_the_Essential_Oil_from_Copaiba_Copaifera_langsdorffii_Desf_for_Acne_Vulgaris_a_Double-Blind_Placebo_Controlled_Clinical_Trial

Application of the Essential Oil from Copaiba (Copaifera langsdorffii Desf.) for Acne Vulgaris:... Copaiba oil-resin is widely used in traditional medicine due to its anti-inflammatory, healing, and antiseptic activities. This research aims to extract and evaluate the qualitative and...

Geranium is one of my go-to essential oils for nervous system support. Research suggests that the main compound in geranium (citronellol) influences the central nervous system to help relieve aches and discomfort.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23035741

Citronellol reduces orofacial nociceptive behaviour in mice - evidence of involvement of... Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2013 Apr;112(4):215-21. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12018. Epub 2012 Nov 7. Comparative Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

http://www.backdoorsurvival.com/powerful-uses-of-frankincense-essential-oil/

22 Powerful Uses of Frankincense - Backdoor Survival Frankincense essential oil is valued for its many healing qualities. Here are 22 powerful uses of Frankincense for health, wellness, and survival purposes.

Frankincense is one of the best oils there is.No wonder it is known as the King of Oils. https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/essential-oils/health-benefits-of-frankincense-essential-oil.html

Health Benefits of Frankincense Essential Oil | Organic Facts The health benefits of Frankincense Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties like anti septic, disinfectant, astringent, carminative, cicatrisant, cytophylactic, digestive, diuretic, emenagogue, expectorant, sedative, tonic, uterine and vulnerary.

Good stuff and one of my favorites.

Lemongrass supports a normal inflammatory response by inhibiting pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-1beta and IL-6) according to research.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19662581

Are you a skeptic? I was. http://www.intoxicatedonlife.com/2014/02/24/skeptics-guide-essential-oils-work/ =2396526

A Skeptic's Guide To Essential Oils: How They Work There are camps that claim essential oils cure everything under the sun. Other camps dismiss the entire idea as a scam perpetuated by opportunists.