L A V E N D E R 🌿 calming & soothing 🌿 Lavender originates in the Mediterranean and after its discovery, it spread to many cultures and countries. It was highly regarded for its distinct aroma and its natural healing properties. The Romans used lavender to scent their baths and hair, while Egyptians used it for embalming. Ancient Romans recognized lavender for its healing and antiseptic qualities, and the French used it as a protection against infection in the 16th century. Lavender oil was even used to dress war wounds during the World War I when medical antiseptics were in short supply! In modern times, we celebrate and use lavender for its instant calming and soothing properties to help promote...
DIY CLEANING SPRAY with our essential oil blend of the month Ditch the harsh chemicals and get your spring cleaning on! Grounding Day Essential Oil Blend freshly mowed lawn ∙ warm earth ∙ cool air This essential oil combination grounds the senses and uplifts your mood, as it captures the aroma of a woodland forest sprouting back to life for the spring season. The three oils work together to relieve anxiety and tension while restoring emotional balance. DIY CLEANING SPRAY ⬇ Baking soda and vinegar combined create a natural deodorizer and gunk lifter! All three oils used in the cleaning spray also provide a natural anti-bacterial effect and create a grounding and clean aroma. THINGS YOU NEED: 1/2 cup of vinegar...
APRIL 2022 Hello tea lovers! Happy April and happy spring! I don't know about you, but my February seemed to dragged by, and in contrast, March flew by! Spring has officially sprung, and as they say April showers bring May flowers! One thing that has grown (pun intended) on me while being a part of this amazing company is my green thumb. If you have been in ANY of our shops (including our Warehouse) you will see so many thriving plants (what I like to call, green girls)! This is not only represented in all of our shops, but also in many of our own homes. Being surrounded by beautiful green girls at home helps my mental health so much!...
DIY Honey Face Mask with green tea & almond oil 🍯 🍯 🍯 Honey has long been used for skin treatments and is regarded for its natural healing abilities! Honey is a powerhouse of goodness because it contains proteins, amino acids, vitamins, enzymes, minerals, and tons of antimicrobial properties. Honey helps with acne, scars, and eczema and is also a natural exfoliator and hydrator. Our honey face mask recipe contains green tea, which is also full of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that fight free radicals and repair damaged skin. HERE'S HOW TO GET STARTED. ⬇ THINGS YOU NEED: (Makes 1 facial) 1 tsp. OBTC Cotton Honey (This honey has a thicker consistency and is great for exfoliating.) 1 tsp. OBTC Green Tea leaves of choice. 1 tsp. almond oil....
YOGA PAIRING Check out our March yoga flow with our favorite yogi, Ashley. 2 parts peppermint, 1 part lemongrass, 1 part eucalyptus Desert Rain Essential Oil Blend damp earth ∙ garden herb ∙ bright citrus This invigorating essential oil trio captures the fresh and earthy aroma of rain—a perfect blend for early spring. The three oils work together to combat stress and boost brain function, while invigorating the senses, clearing the sinuses and supporting immunity. After hibernating for the past few months, it is time to get outside and connect to Mother Earth! During this time, the migrating birds return and we begin to notice the blossoming of spring flowers. This month’s practice is influenced by characteristics of this lively season....
