Editor's note: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) notes some possible risks when using essential oils in proximity to pets. Before buying an oil diffuser, be sure it ...

Essential oils are potent plant extracts that capture a plant’s scent and flavor, or “essence.” They are obtained through distillation or mechanical methods such as cold pressing. Once the aromatic ...

If you like treating yourself to a home spa day as much as we do, you’re probably familiar with essential oils. These aromatic oils have been used for centuries as natural remedies for all types of ...

Pet owners (particularly cat parents) should be mindful when using essential oil diffusers, especially if the device is a so-called “active diffuser,” a veterinarian in Ohio recently warned. Though ...

Aromatherapy uses essential oils, like lavender and chamomile, to help treat ailments like headaches, nausea, and stress.

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There’s nothing quite like coming home to a fresh and inviting aroma. The comforting smells of plant extracts in essential oils provide a sense of well-being and can help you get a better night’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Essential oils diffusers are known to be, well, meh. When you want to add a pleasant scent to your home, ...

The benefits of aromatherapy have been applied for centuries, but the recent resurgence in the healing practice has introduced a new generation of wellness enthusiasts to its restorative effects on ...

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