Aromatherapy is the use of scents for medicinal purposes. These scents are generally concentrated extracts from plants called ...

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) is a wellness editor and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative writing ...

As a neonatal nurse, Brittany Webb often thinks: doctor and pharmacy. Not: plants and all natural. Or at least she did. Recently, the Franklin mother of two has given her medicine cabinet a complete ...

Lemon essential oil is obtained from the peels of fresh lemons, which is is one of the most widely used and versatile ...

Essential oils may be widely known for their soothing and revitalizing scents, but they have topical benefits, too. The topic of essential oils for skin has amassed over 23 million views on TikTok, ...

Some sellers promote the health benefits of these plant extracts with evangelical zeal. But they have few proven benefits and, in some cases, can carry serious risks. By Teresa Carr This story was ...

Scabies, a skin rash caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, is usually treated with prescription medication, but there are home remedies that may help relieve symptoms. Some people report ...

As we are now on day INFINITY of our apocalyptic, mask-wearing lives, it’s unsurprising that civilization has tried to make cloth face masks as cute, comfortable, and sanity-preserving as possible. I ...

Aromatherapy massage is used for a variety of different reasons, including relaxation, pain management, and improved mood. These are also some of the basic benefits of massage therapy. Adding ...

Essential oils may smell like a dream, but they’re a nightmare for pets. The trendy elixir, often used as a form of aromatherapy, is landing both cats and dogs in the emergency room as the substance ...