Copaiba Essential Oil

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When natural ingredients aren't refined or are minimally processed, there is an unfamiliar essence about them. We have come so accustomed to the chemically laden cosmetic industry and their 'too close to perfect attempt' that we are sometimes unaware what the natural ingredients we love so much are actually like and 'natural' seems sub par to some.

Let's take a look at a few natural ingredients

How are Essential Oils Created?:

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Holistic Holiday Hacks

If you are hosting a holiday event in your home, the first thing you are probably concerned about is cleaning for your guests. No one wants to entertain in a messy home! There are plenty of ways to naturally ensure your home is tidy and clean before your guests arrive. To reduce toxic exposure, use natural products. Replace the bleach, ammonia

Holistic Housecleaning Hacks

It is important to clean doorknobs, countertops, sink and shower handles frequently, as germs can linger on surfaces for long periods of time. You can find a wide variety of cleaning recipes for every surface and item in your home on the recipe section of our website and below is a great list of natural essential oils you can use to protect yourself

Helpful Holistic Products for Busy Adults!

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is one of the best natural solutions to treat burns from heat sources and also sooth sunburn. It can be applied directly to the skin and is safe for use on children and the elderly.

Activated Charcoal

Activated charcoal has a negative

Holistic First Aid Kit

Holistic remedies have been utilized for first aid uses far before traditional items such as alcohol swabs were. There are many natural substances that can be used to safely and effectively treat minor cuts, discomforts and pain.  This article will discuss the items recommended to create the ultimate herbal first aid kit.

*Do not start or stop any treatment,

Essential Oils for Cleaning

Tea Tree

Tea tree oil is made from distilling the leaves of the native Australian plant, Melaleuca alternifolia. It was first brought into modern culture by Captain James Cook in 1770.  It is a great natural cleaning ingredient because it is a natural Antiseptic.  Tea Tree oil is very beneficial in preventing infection and bacterial growth.  This

Is citric acid really natural?

Chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovered that citric acid could be naturally created by crystallizing lemon juice. However, the pharmaceutical company Pfizer expounded on the chemists James Currie’s theory that discovered certain strains of mold could be used to synthetically curate citric acid.

In the current age, most citric acid is not made f