Nicole Barton Articles
Essential oil of the month - Galbanum
Galbanum essential oil has been used since ancient times. Although not commonly used in aromatherapy it has some really useful properties and is particularly good for persistent pain and healing and rejuvenating the skin.
Aromatherapy moon rituals - blends for lunar phases
Learn how different lunar phases effect our energetic balance, and try our aromatherapy moon rituals to complement and work with the different phases and energetic influences.
Essential oil of the month - Manuka
Manuka essential oil, also called New Zealand Tea Tree, has similar properties to Tea Tree but a less pungent aroma! Excellent as an insect repellent and for soothing for bites, stings, skin problems, and balancing the mood!
Essential oils for exercise and fitness
There are many challenges to exercising. From finding the right activity, being focused and energised, through to post-workout fatigue and muscle pain! Read how aromatherapy essential oils can support your fitness journey!
What are hydrolats / hydrosols & how to use them
Hydrolats (also known as hydrosols) are the natural waters that are produced when plant material is distilled to extract essential oils. They offer a gentler alternative to essential oils and can be safely applied direct to the skin!
Aromatherapy essential oils for hay fever
Allergy season is in full swing! If you are one of the ‘one in five’ unlucky sufferers of hay fever, then do not fear this year; read on our blog to find out how essential oils can bring some natural aromatic relief.
Aromatherapy mood perfumes for fragranced jewellery
What could be nicer than wearing a beautiful piece of jewellery infused with therapeutic essential oils to make you smell good and feel great! Check out our Top 10 aromatherapy mood perfume blends!
Top tips for using essential oils with babies and children
Follow our expert advice on using essential oils with babies and children. Find out which oils are safe to use and how to dilute them correctly for different ages. Discover how to introduce the oils safely and the best methods of application.
Celebrity essential oil profiles - which oil are you?
We’ve had a little fun this February, creating personality profiles for some of our favourite essential oils and matching them to the characters of well-known celebrities! Find out if any of these oils are the perfect match for you!
Aromatherapy rituals for beating the January blues
January is often considered the most depressing month of the year – but this is merely just a thought. It can be what you want it to be. Try our aromatherapy rituals for beating the blues and encouraging a more positive state of mind!
