Archive for the 'Guest Posts' Category

Oct 08 2008

Aromatherapy Certification Program - A Student Perspective

Published by Maria under Education, Guest Posts

When I started working with Andrea Butje two years ago, I knew absolutely nothing about essential oils.  My concept of Aromatherapy was limited to a general sense that Lavender was calming and Bath and Body Works carried a minty stress-relief lotion.  As I began working on the Aromatics International website, I was shocked to [...]

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Aug 18 2008

White Pine and Hemlock

Published by Cindy under Essential Oils, Guest Posts

This morning I had the good fortune to pour out White Pine and Hemlock oils. I had one of those famous aromatherapy experiences where the scent brings you back in time, to people, places and events left in a safe spot somewhere in the web our minds and memories…
When I was kid, my father and [...]

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Aug 06 2008

All Natural Bug Spray Recipe Review

Published by Maria under Guest Posts, Recipes and Blends

My son suffered from eczema as a baby and has sensitive skin. He also has a severe peanut allergy. As a result, I’m always very cautious about what I put on his body! This month, I had the fortunate experience of personally testing Andrea’s bug spray blend recipe.
The first thing I noticed [...]

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Jul 07 2008

Lip Balm - A Love Story

Published by Maria under Guest Posts, Recipes and Blends

I’ve never enjoyed the waxy feel of over-the-counter lip balm.  When people talk about their lip balm addictions or my girl friends reach into their purses several times a day for gloss, I’m the one scratching my head and simply not getting it.  To me, chapstick feels like rubbing a warm candle on my mouth [...]

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