- alkalinity
- amyris
- anger
- anti-aging
- anxiety
- arborvitae
- bergamot
- black pepper
- blue tansy
- breathe
- camphor
- cardamom
- cedarwood
- cheer
- cinnamon
- citrus bliss
- clary calm
- clary sage
- clove
- comforting blend
- console
- CPTG
- cyrpress
- deep blue
- drinking water
- eucalyptus
- fear
- feminine
- fennel
- focus
- forgive
- fractionated coconut oil
- frankincense
- geranium
- ginger
- grapefruit
- hawaiian sandalwood
- healing hands
- helichrysum
- hydration
- immortelle
- intuition
- intune
- invigorating blend
- jasmine
- joy
- juniper berry
- labdanum
- laurel leaf
- lavender
- lemon
- lemon myrtle
- lemongrass
- life path
- lime
- love
- melaleuca
- myrrh
- nature
- nutmeg
- orange
- osmanthus
- patchouli
- peace
- peppermint
- petitgrain
- pH
- pranayama
- ravensara
- respiratory system
- roman chamomile
- rose
- sandalwood
- scent
- serenity
- skincare
- soothing blend
- spearmint
- spruce
- star anise
- sweet marjoram
- tension blend
- trust
- vanilla
- vetiver
- whisper
- wild orange
- wintergreen
- ylang ylang
- zdravetz
- zendocrine
Essential oils for soul: Weekly scents and remedies, week twelve
Sleep. A good night's sleep is golden. Without it you feel it most. I give it my utmost priority but haven't discussed it much yet in this essential oils blog because it's not an ailment for me—because I've got it covered! However, with a recent decadent weeklong vacation, I am reminded of the power of sleep.
Essential oils for soul: Weekly scents and remedies, week three
doTERRA Essential oils for anger management (Image © Yoga Robin®)Switching gears now from attractive scents that put me into a trans and draw me and others around me in to their elemental essence that listens. Now, I want to discuss dispelling anger and frustration...
anger and frustration
Normally, emotions are dispersed within me—swirling around or stagnant—covering most aspects of a given moment. Practicing Ashtanga yoga dissolves the chatter.
Essential oils for soul: Weekly scents and remedies, week two
opening heart. uplifting senses.
Now we're on to the second week of my essential oil and yoga talk. I'm calling it a talk because it feels like an experiential event recorded on the internet, then discussed. I'm not an essential oil expert with years of laborious scientific study. I'm a yogini, an ashtangi, a healer, a feeler, an integrative medicine advocate. Essential oils are medicine and I'm their devotee.
I discussed part of my bedtime and morning ritual last week with Cirtus Bliss and Aborvitae. To continue...
doTERRA Whisper™ - Blend for Women (Image © Yoga Robin®)Each morning as I'm getting ready for yoga
Essential oils for soul: Weekly scents and remedies, week one
sharing : essential oils
Essential oils are relaxing, aromatic, healing and balancing. Applied topically to the skin, taken orally or breathed in through a diffuser, essential oils are naturally-occurring, volatile aromatic compounds found in the seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers, and other parts of plants. They can be both beautifully and powerfully fragrant.
doTERRA Citrus Bliss - Invigorating Blend, Arborvitae (Image © Yoga Robin®)In my case they are powerfully useful for healing and daily balance. My Mysore-style Ashtanga yoga practice invites me to go to my edge each morning, and with this tremendous practice I pair essential oils together with it for the maximum benefit.