December 2008
Question Hi Emma, This may sound like a silly question but my son is allergic to nuts, can I use carrier oil for massage made from peanuts or sweet almond? -Michael Answer Hi Michael, No. You should never use carrier … Continue reading
November 2008
Question Hi Emma, I have a question that is slightly different from your normal questions, I hope that’s OK. I would like to try an Aromatherapy Massage treatment but I am very self conscious about the look of my body. … Continue reading
October 2008
Question My carpet smells really bad. Is there anything I can use to hide, remove, change the smell? Thanks Kenny Answer Hi Kenny, Try this: 1 cup Sodium Bicarbonate 1 Tbsp lemon peel 1 Tbsp Coriander 5 drops of Lemon … Continue reading
September 2008
Question I am from the Southern United States where we get alot of sun. I don’t mind using a commercial sunscreen, however I would like something all natural afterwards to use on my skin. Any suggestions? – Belinda Answer Hey … Continue reading
August 2008
Question I am going camping and find the bugs this time of year are terrible. Is there anyway that I can make an all natural bug spray using essential oils? -Glenda Answer Hi Glenda, You can make your own all … Continue reading
July 2008
Question My wife is constantly nagging me that the garbage can in our kitchen stinks is there anything I can do to take away the smell using essential oils? Please help! -John Answer Hi John, There is a simple and … Continue reading
June 2008
Question I was reading recently that essential oil of grapefruit can help in a weight loss plan. Is this true? And if it is, how do I use it? Thank you, Jennifer Answer Yes! Using essential oils can help you … Continue reading
May 2008
Question I found an old bottle of Patchouli essential oil when I was spring cleaning. Can I still use it? What can I use it for? Allyson Answer Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli) is an oil that improves with age. So, the … Continue reading
April 2008
Question: I like your ideas Emma and thought you might be able to help me. I have been under a lot of stress recently. So far this year two people have died in my family and my pet dog isn’t very … Continue reading
March 2008
Question Will Aromatherapy work on someone who has lost their sense of smell? Will it work on someone who never had a sense of smell? Robert, WA Answer Good Question! Although the scents of essential oils used is part of … Continue reading
February 2008
Question I recently became interested in Aromatherapy. What are some good essential oils for a beginner to buy? How many should I start with? Any help you can offer would be great. Nikki, ON Answer It all depends on what … Continue reading
January 2008
Question Hi Emma, I loved the catnip spray idea. Any suggestions for what to use on a man? (this question is mostly serious) I’ve heard smells like cinnamon and vanilla remind men of their childhood and bring on a feeling … Continue reading