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Cats and essential oils

Essential oils have grown in popularity over the past few years. Although they are widely used, information on their health effects and safety is scarce and often contradictory. This is especially true when discussing their effects on cats. There are a lot of myths about essential oils and what to do to avoid negative consequencesContinue reading “Cats and essential oils”

Back to school, for kids and adults

Hey, already mid-August! Our beautiful summer is slowly fading away… to make way for the start of the school year. After this rather particular year, we can be happy about it! Even so, this period can bring its share of stress and discomfort for young and old alike. We therefore would like to share tipsContinue reading “Back to school, for kids and adults”

DIY beauty oil for winter!

I don’t know if you’re like me, but personally, the onset of winter is pretty hard on my poor skin! I can feel it pulling in all directions and that’s why I did some research and testing to create THE ultimate serum for skin that, like mine, doesn’t like the cold and the heat tooContinue reading “DIY beauty oil for winter!”

How to choose your diffuser?

Let’s talk diffusers! How to choose between ultrasonic diffusion or by cold fogging nebulization? You can find many types of diffusers on the market. Described below are the 2 main types of diffusers that are most frequently found in specialized boutiques or online. How to make an informed choice that corresponds to your needs? AContinue reading “How to choose your diffuser?”

Ravintsara Essential Oil: The Antiviral Starlet

Ravintsara essential oil is used in aromatherapy to temporarily relieve coughs due to colds. Native of Asia, Ravintsara (Cinnamomum camphora cineoliferum) grows on the Island of Madagascar where it is also named Camphor Malgache. Its essential oil is obtained from distilling its leaves, which smell a lot like camphor. Well known for its powerful antiviralContinue reading “Ravintsara Essential Oil: The Antiviral Starlet”