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Essential Oils And Their Uses

Essential oils and their uses have become increasingly popular within a number of applications within the home, as well as from a well-being or health perspective when applied within the aromatherapy and related holistic treatments. As can be expected there are a wide variety of essential oils available on the market, of which have just as many uses for the end user.

The process of obtaining these oils, as well as the source from which they are derived are part of the popularity and widespread use of these products. The fact these are based upon a more natural approach, these for within an increasingly popular option with respect to fragrances utilized within the home and holistic well-being options...

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Everyday Uses For 3 Essential Oils

Essential Oils are easy to use and very effective for treating everyday ailments and conditions. Here are everyday uses for 3 3 essential oils that are my favorite oils and some easy applications to start you off…

Lavender – is the “must-have” essential oil. It is highly regarded for its skin healing properties and excellent for general soothing and calming.

If you only have one bottle of essential oil in your home – Lavender should be it!

Inhale lavender for an overall calming effect.
Rub a few drops on sunburned skin to ease pain.
Rub a drop on your palms and breathe in deeply to help with hay fever.
2-3 drops on a rash will stop itching and heal your skin.
Drop lavender on a cut to stop the bleeding and speed healing.

Peppermint – is one of the most effective essential oils for treating...

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The Uses of Hemp

The Uses of Hemp

Hemp is a commonly used word for the Cannabis crop used in industry rather than the type of Cannabis used for recreational drug use. The simple definition of hemp is a herb. Industrial hemp is produced in many countries in the world, the major producers being Canada, France and China. Hemp is a bio mass which has widespread uses in many industries. It is used in textile industry, paper industry, biodegradable plastics, food and fuel.

Hemp can also be viewed as one of those products which support the objectives of Green Living. This is because hemp is one of those industrial products which do not need any pesticides or herbicides, besides prevent soil erosion and also produce oxygen...

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An Array of Uses for Essential Oils

An Array of Uses for Essential Oils

Essential oils are quite useful for all sorts of purposes. If you have never thought too much about using essential oils, then you may think that they are only for scenting yoga rooms or for people that shun medical care. This is just not true. Essential oils have a wide array of uses and once you do a little research, you will find yourself exploring these wonderful oils for yourself.

What can essential oils do for you?

There are many ways that you can use essential oils. One of the first things you should know is that when you want to use them, you have to understand how to use them and which ones are right for the purpose you need. There are literally hundreds of different essential oils out there and each one has its own unique purpose...

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Happening Hemp – 10 Uses For This Hardy Plant

Hemp is one of the oldest known plants cultivated for an industrial purpose. It can be traces all the way back to 8000 BC in the Middle East and China. The fiber from the hemp plant was used to make a variety of textiles, and the seeds were eaten. Hemp has a long history of being very versatile and very useful. The Latin name, Cannabis sativa, means useful, so this little plant most definitely lives up to its name. Hemp is used in thousands of items and commodities.

1. The Uses For Hemp

– Sails
– Canvas
– Nets
– Rigging
– Clothes
– Paper
– Twine
– And much more

2. Hemp The Amazing Plant

Hemp isn’t the same as Marijuana. Hemp only looks like its cousin – the two are very dissimilar in nature. Hemp is tall and most of the leaves are at the top and grow very close together...

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