24 Patchouli Oil Uses & Latest Studies
Patchouli and hippies go together like bread and butter. Rumor has it that the reason this essential oil was so popular in the 60's was because it could cover-u...
Skin Care
Time For Tarragon Substitute, Given Estragole Cancer Risk
The other day, a chef on TV was talking about how to fix too much tarragon after it's been added to a dish. Rather than try to counteract or neutralize the extr...
Do Antibacterial Towels Like Norwex BacLock Work Safely?
When it comes to the food we put in our mouths and the products we put on our skin, we spend so much time and money obsessing over how pure they are.
Yet whe...
Sea Buckthorn Oil vs. Berries: Which Has More Benefits?
No, its scientific name of Hippophae rhamnoides has nothing to do with hippos, but it does with horses. Here's the Latin to English translation for each part:
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Are Hyaluronic Acid Supplements For Skin & Joints a Scam?
The most popular injectable fillers, like Juvederm and Restylane, are made from cross-linked hyaluronic acid (HA). You don’t need to be a plastic surgeon to kno...
ORAC Values of 72 Essential Oils
Do essential oils have antioxidants? What is the ORAC value of clove essential oil?
We receive questions like those all the time. Being that we have the lead...
Top 5 Essential Oils For Depression (Plus 1 That Causes It)
To be clear, aromatherapy is not a substitute for medical treatment by a mental health professional. Clinical depression is a serious disease and it’s important...
Review: Tom’s of Maine Deodorant Ingredients Safety Concerns
Founded some 50 years ago by Tom and Kate Chappell, today it may be the best known brand within the personal hygiene category.
That’s thanks to Colgate-Palmo...
Review: Silicone Scar Sheets & Healthy Diet For Healing
A lot of people criticize the supplement industry as being filled with snake oil salesmen, and indeed some are, that’s true. But who’s equally guilty – yet rare...
Review: Jason Toothpaste & Mouthwash Ingredients Are Risky
According to their website, the word JĀSÖN - spelled that way - means "healer in Greek."
But might it be hurting you instead?
Make no mistake about it. J...
Is Honey Antiviral?
Does honey help the immune system?
Manuka honey in particular has long been touted as a so-called natural antibiotic. Although not proven, there is prelimina...
