Essential Oils – How to Use Them Safely
Touted by everyone from Gwyneth Paltrow to Miranda Kerr, Essential oils have been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, boost mood, promote sleep and ease headaches. They are also great for cleaning and odor-neutralizing, as well as being antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral. Most importantly, they have a longer shelf life than dried herbs and spices. While cooking with essential oils can be a fun way to experiment, it is important to remember that safety must come first. They’re distilled from plantsEssential oils are distilled from various parts of plants, including flowers, herbs and tall grasses. They are also found in