Cooling, purifying Moena oil comes from a medicinal tree native to the Peruvian Amazon, a relative of the Brazilian Rosewood. It is used to reduce excess heat–inflamed muscles and joints, and hot emotions like anger and irritability. With a grassy, green scent, it focuses and comforts the body and mind.… Read more
Don’t you just love simple recipes with luscious results? Homemade aromatherapy massage oils delight your senses, quench your skin, and make special gifts.
Start with a neutral, shelf-stable carrier oil such as jojoba or marula. Add 10-15 drops of essential oil per ounce of carrier oil.… Read more
What You'll Need:
• Raw honey - 1 TBSP
• Radiance Skin Clay - 1 TBSP
• Rose Hydrosol - 1/2 TSP
• Cistus essential oil - 1 drop
• Myrtle essential oil - 1 drop
What You'll Need:
• Legends Blend Essential Oil - 1 drop (please only use recommended dose)
• Sea Salt - 1/4 cup
• Baking Soda - 1/4 cup
What You'll Need:
• Orange essential oil - 3 drops
• Grapefruit essential oil - 3 drops
• Lemon essential oil - 2 drops
• Bergamot essential oil - 2 drops… Read more
What You'll Need:
• Rosemary essential oil - 4 drops
• Helichrysum essential oil - 7 drops
• Frankincense essential oil - 6 drops
• Carrier oil of your choice - 30mL… Read more
This easy-to-make Sensual Ylang Salt Glow restores smooth, glowing skin while nourishing the heart and mind. The mood enhancing plant aromas envelop your senses as you effectively stimulate circulation and detoxification with the purifying power of sea salt and herbs.
Combine 1 cup Sea Salt, 1/2 cup Jojoba oil, 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon powder, a dash of finely ground Rose Petals, (or dried flowers), and 4 drops of Ylang-ylang essential oil.
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By Stephanie McCann
Many of the herbs we use as medicine today have long traditions spanning back thousands of years, but sometimes their uses seem a bit superstitious and outdated. Although folklore has provided us with great direction in understanding the benefits of various plants, modern science is beginning to confirm the merits of these historical uses.… Read more
Spring Cleaning Blend
by Stephanie McCann
As winter begins shifting towards spring and the days grow longer, the natural world slowly awakens to a lively buzz of excitement. Similarly, we find ourselves emerging from the quietude and slumber of wintertime to greet the invigorating spirit of spring.… Read more
A TWO-AND-A-HALF-DAY TRAINING with David Crow, LAc
at the New York Open Center
Friday, September 18, 6:30–9:30pm
Saturday & Sunday, September 19 & 20, 10am–5:30pm
This weekend with leading aromatherapist David Crow, one of the world’s foremost experts in botanical medicine and Ayurvedic and Chinese medical systems, will offer an in-depth training in the therapeutic uses of essential oils and the principles and practice of Aromatherapy.… Read more
Come to Your Senses with Flower Essences and Essential Oils
Sunday, March 29th 10am-1pm (lunch 1pm-2pm) 2pm-6pm
Opening to Flowers: A Flower Essence class with Sara Crow, L.Ac. 10am-1pm
Flower essences are an energetic preparation of flowers primarily used to address issues related to the emotions, mind and soul.
In this video, learn how to quickly and easily make aromatic bath salts–the perfect gift for anyone you know who could use some relaxation.
From Conor in Customer Service-
I love to burn some palo santo wood chips when I get home from a busy day, as it helps me to transition and calm down. I’ve also been keeping some Hawaiian sandalwood oil in my pocket, and apply it once or twice a day as my fragrance of choice.… Read more
by Taya Malakian
It is blazing hot outside here in California! The moment I walk out the door the heat is almost suffocating and it feels like there is no escape. There is a major heat wave right now in the Western US, and there are still many more weeks of summer to go!… Read more
Your wedding is a special event to cherish and share. What better way to preserve your treasured memories than to incorporate essential oils into your ceremony. Our sense of smell aids us in the most potent form of recall and can help us remember details that may otherwise remain forgotten.… Read more
One of the beautiful things about aromatherapy is its fast-acting effects on the body and mind. The instant the fragrance of an essential oil meets your awareness the benefits unfold.The easiest ways to use essential oils is direct or palm inhalation. There are many applications for direct or palm inhalations that I would like to share with you.… Read more
This blog post is inspired by David Crow’s article, How To Use Essential Oils Effectively. Essential Oils are a potent form of plant medicine, so it is always best to use caution and educate yourself on safe essential oil use before using essential oils. Below are the Six Best Ways to Use Essential Oils for Health and Healing.… Read more
It’s that time of year…
Throughout the country, millions of people are struggling to protect themselves from the hardships of winter. The news is filled with flu season stories that can put everyone on edge. While it is important to be proactive, it is counterproductive to be fearful.… Read more
As part of our value of education, Floracopeia has been compiling a collection of Do It Yourself educational videos over the past few years. We have shared some of these videos with you through our Essence of the Season Celebration and our Community Immunity Project, and now we want to make this full library accessible to you.… Read more
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