Aromatherapy
Posted by Dorine King on May 21st, 2017 in Classes, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils
LIVE from Minneapolis, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils is the last in-person class before summer! This is the last class before Summer Vacation and one of my favorite classes to teach. Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils is an evidence based introductory...
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Posted by Dorine King on May 20th, 2017 in Diffusers, Diffusing Essential Oils, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils
I Want to Diffuse Essential Oils, But I Don’t Know Where to Begin! Here are some simple ways to diffuse essential oils. 1. Tissue or Cotton Ball: How To Place 2 or 3 drops of an essential oil or...
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Posted by Dorine King on May 19th, 2017 in Diffusing, Diffusing Essential Oils, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils
I want to diffuse essential oils, but I don’t know where to begin! Can you help me? Wikipedia says diffusion is the net movement of molecules or atoms from a region of high concentration to a low concentration. It...
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Posted by Dorine King on January 28th, 2017 in Class Schedule, Green Cleaning, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils, Uncategorized, What's In Your Medicine Cabinet?
Aromatherapy Class Schedule for 2017 Hi Everyone! I’m pretty excited and ready to begin this new year! Below is the Aromatherapy Class Schedule for The Red Phoenix 2017 Aromatherapy classes! Registration is open for all of the 2017 classes...
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Posted by Dorine King on October 31st, 2016 in Aromatherapy, Uncategorized
I often get questions about blending essential oils: “How strong of a blend should I make for a sprained ankle?” “I want to use essential oils with my children (or grandchildren), how much is safe?” “Can I use essential...
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Posted by Dorine King on September 15th, 2016 in Aromatherapy, Essential Oil Blending, Uncategorized
Almond Oil (Prunus amygdalus var, dulcis): nourishing, similar to the natural sebum of the skin, light aroma – good for blending with essential oils Avocado Oil (Persea Americana): regenerative skin care, good for dry, itchy or mature skin, antioxidant...
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Posted by Dorine King on September 1st, 2016 in Aromatherapy, Favorite Essential Oils, Uncategorized
Bergamot (Citrus aurantium var. bergamia): analgesic, antidepressant, sedative, great in a bath or massage for anxiety, depression and nervous tension Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica): warming and harmonizing, calming and soothing, antiseptic, expectorant, sedative Chamomile (Roman) (Chamaemelum nobile): antispasmodic, sedative, comforting...
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