Tag: citrus

Essential Oils and the Sun

22 May, 2026

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Julie

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Phototoxic Essential Oils: What You Need to Know Before Sun Exposure Essential oils are a wonderful way to enhance your wellness routine, but not all oils are created equal when it comes to sun safety. Some essential oils can actually make your skin more sensitive to sunlight, causing redness, burns, or even long-term pigmentation changes.…
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Essential Oil of the Month: Lemongrass

1 March, 2025

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Julie

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Essential Oil of the Month

Essential oil of the month: Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) The sun is out so I feel the need for a sunny oil. Lemongrass is steam distilled, and is a refreshing and uplifting oil. Lemongrass was one of the first essential oils I purchased when I was younger, and I used the diffuse this in my oil…
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Essential Oil of the Month: Neroli

1 February, 2025

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Julie

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Essential Oil of the Month

Essential Oil of the month: Neroli- (Citrus aurantium) Distilled from the flowering blossoms of the orange tree, (both bitter orange and Petitgrain are from the same tree) Neroli essential oil is a delicate oil with a light, fresh, floral, citrusy fragrance. You can often find Neroli in skin care as it can help rejuvenate skin…
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