Summer-fun continues in the Northern Hemisphere. But not for all of us… Some fair-skinned peeps out here in the real world just don’t get on terribly well with sunshine. Leading to a lack of summer-fun and a whole heap of summer-ick. Yes, I love sunshine, but too much heat and I’m a hot mess! If […]
Continue ReadingThe Low-Down on Multi-Level-Marketing and Aromatherapy
Something that’s been bothering me for a while is the rise of multi-level-marketing (MLM) companies selling essential oils. (And, to be honest, I get a lot of students and clients asking me about the quality of the essential oils, etc., too!) So, I went searching and found someone who has done the research. She found […]
Continue ReadingATA March 2012 How long do Essential Oils last?
Question Good morning Emma, I just finished reading the School of Complementary Therapies newsletter, and what a treat it was!A quick question regarding oils though (I got the impression that you are the one who knows about these things) … I have quite a number of oils that were purchased over the last few years and I’m […]
Continue ReadingATA Jan 2012 |Carpet odor
Welcome to ‘Ask the Aromatherapist’ Monthly! This month we delve into the archives and get a Q & A from Emma Fairbrass 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 […]
Continue ReadingAugust 2011
This month Jacqueline Fairbrass gives some great Summertime Aromatherapy and Tips Stings and Bites During the summer months it can be easy to find yourself or someone around you on the losing end of an encounter with a bee or wasp. Try using witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) to ease the discomfort and heal the wound. […]
Continue ReadingJuly 2011
ESSENTIAL OILS TO REPEL MOSQUITOES QUESTION I enjoy being out in nature and I love gardening. Unfortunately nasty mosquitoes are out in nature and they love gardeners! Can you recommend an aromatherapy solution? Sign me, Itching To Get Out There ANSWER Dear Itching, I received a similar question this time last year (Ask the Aromatherapist, […]
Continue ReadingJune 2011
Question I was recently introduced to the beautiful aroma of rose essential oil. Can you tell me a bit about it and what it is used for? It is very expensive. Is there an alternative? Answer ‘You love the roses – so do I. I wish The sky would rain down roses, as they rain […]
Continue ReadingMay 2011
Treatment for Plantar Warts Question Can you recommend something for stubborn plantar warts? I have tried pretty much every wart removal kit out there and I even experimented with duct tape! I have had liquid nitrogen treatments, used salicylic acid, lactic acid, pedophylin and the blister beetle juice called Cantharidin. None of these have worked! […]
Continue ReadingDecember 2010
‘Tis the Holiday Season! Many of us find this time of year very busy and perhaps even stressful … yet the holiday season begs us to slow down, to take a deep breath and appreciate the scents of the season. Aromatherapy uses quality essential oils to encourage relaxation, balance and rejuvenation, with some scents and […]
Continue ReadingGraduates
Holistic Foot Reflexology student Natalia Kim graduated in December. Natalia has opened a practice in Quebec Canada as a Naturopath registered with the Academy of Naturopaths and Naturotherapists and continues to study more energy medicine modalities. Congratulations! Crystal Regnier has completed her Holistic Foot Reflexology Certification and graduated! Crystal studied with Instructor Michele Appleby in […]
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