Frankincense: The King of Oils
The Aromatherapist
Does frankincense essential oil contain boswellic acids? Does frankincense essential oil treat cancer? Are B. carterii and B. sacra the same thing? Is frankincense a threatened species? Learn the frankincense profile, its uses, and what to look for when shopping for this ancient remedy. Resources
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Ravintsara vs Ravensara: What's the Difference?
The Aromatherapist
Ravintsara and ravensara are often assumed to be the same essential oil, but are they? Resources
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Building A Healthy Child with Dr. Melina Roberts
The Aromatherapist
Can we prevent chronic childhood illness and allergies? Dr Melina Roberts, a Naturopathic Doctor and author of Building a Healthy Child, made 3 discoveries about gut health that became the foundation of her Food Introduction Plan. This plan changes how we look at nutrition and sets children up for longterm health and avoiding chronic illness and allergies. Dr. Roberts is the Clinic Director of Advanced Naturopathic Medical Centre in Calgary, a lecturer for the Paracelsus Academy, and she is recognized as one of the top Biological Medicine practitioners in North America. Roberts is a...
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Do Essential Oils Treat Cancer?
The Aromatherapist
Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada and responsible for 30% of all deaths. It's the second leading cause globally. It's a serious disease and we could probably say most of us have been impacted by it in some way. There are many claims about essential oils and cancer, but is it really as the Internet says? Clinical Aromatherapist Cheryl Whitten breaks down some of the data and makes it clear. Resources
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Fix Your Chronic Period Problems with Dr. Cassandra Wilder
The Aromatherapist
Many women live with chronic menstrual imbalances. Dr. Cassandra Wilder, ND teaches us what a normal period and cycle should look like, how to recognize problems, and how to resolve imbalances. Women are often taught what is common but not what is optimal and many women live with chronic problems. Dr. Cassandra empowers us to change the conversation and to know that it doesn't have to be that way. Dr. Cassandra Wilder is a Naturopathic Doctor and the leading expert in women's cyclical health and menstruation. Known for her passion and wisdom in women's wellness and reproductive health, she is...
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Essential Oils & Pain Relief in Pregnancy
The Aromatherapist
Aches & pains during pregnancy are common as the body expands and stretches, but there is very little that can be taken to help. Let's talk essential oils safe for pregnancy pain & why essential oils help. Resources
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Are Essential Oils Safe For Pets?
The Aromatherapist
The Internet and public go wild over this one: are essential oils safe for pets? Let's break it down with Clinical Aromatherapist Cheryl Whitten. Resources
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What Is Bioregulatory Medicine with Sheila Viel
The Aromatherapist
Is symptom relief treatment enough to heal the body? Sheila Viel, DNM, RN, RCST explains the principles of bioregulatory medicine and how finding & treating the root cause of disruption in our biological systems can restore health. Resources
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Vitex & Progesterone Building
The Aromatherapist
The Internet says vitex cures all things hormonal. Is it true? Can you actually use vitex for hormone help? Clinical Aromatherapist Cheryl Whitten breaks down the tincture/extract and the essential oil. Check the citations link for data. Resources
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How Our Mind & Relationships Affects Our Health with Dr. Janine Nelson
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Do our thoughts and our mind actually affect our immune system and our body? Registered Psychologist Dr. Janine Nelson tells us how unmanaged stress in our relationships with ourselves and others makes us sick and gives us 2 practical tips to change help the mind heal. Resources
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