Tendonitis – Essential Oils Tendons Tendons and ligaments are the dense connective tissue that is formed into tough, rope-like bands. Much of the strength of tendons and ligaments is due to the densely packed, vertically stacked arrangement of collagen fibers. Some tendons, such as those that support the relatively…
Diffusing Essential Oils Essential oils are aromatic. This term means so much more than just that essential oils smell nice or have very intense fragrances. With essential oils, the terms aromatic and volatile mean that the especially small molecules of the oils diffuse readily into the air. These molecules can…
Generosity and Abundance Perhaps, at first glance, this title seems to be saying that one can only be generous – or live generously – if one has an abundance of this world’s goods. This idea is certainly not what I want us to come away from this article…
“Living Remedies” and Living Well What are “Living Remedies”? And for that matter what is life, exactly? Professionals and ordinary folk have debated this question for centuries. I would like, today, to share with you some things I began to ponder on years ago when I…
Lyme Disease Essential Oils are amazing when it comes to Lyme disease because there are essential oils to help prevent Lyme as well as essential oils to help with the symptoms of the disease. In this blog we will talk about both. Lyme Disease is becoming more prevalent each year…
Warts The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the culprit causing warts of whatever variety. This virus family triggers extra cell growth. With warts, the outer layer of skin becomes thick and hard. Unsightly bumps of various sizes appear. A wart can grow anywhere a person has skin. However, they are most…
#18 -TCM Headaches – 0 Governing Vessel/Central Vessel Governing Vessel/Central (Conception) Vessel The Governing and Central Vessels are the main rivers of the body’s energies. They are two branches of the same source, one yin, and one yang. They are near perfect examples of the duality…
Shingles Overview Shingles is a viral infection. The varicella-zoster virus causes shingles. This virus also causes chickenpox. Shingles is also sometimes referred to as herpes zoster. As many virus strains do, the varicella-zoster virus can, after it has run its course in the original illness, lie dormant in…
#17 -TCM Headaches – 6 Small Intestine/Heart The Triple Warmer/Pericardium and Small Intestine/Heart – are, generally, thought of and worked with together. The season of summer describes these meridians. The explosiveness and heat of fire are also descriptive of the energy of these meridians. The first 2…
#16 -TCM Headaches – 5 Triple Warmer/Pericardium The Triple Warmer/Pericardium and Small Intestine/Heart – are, generally, thought of and worked with together. The season of summer describes these meridians. The explosiveness and heat of fire are also descriptive of the energy of these meridians. The first 2…