Abundant Health™ Blog

June 4, 2016
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Cacao Peppermint Body Scrub

Antioxidant-rich cacao and the antiseptic properties of peppermint, combined with the richness of coconut oil, will leave your skin feeling revitalized and silky! Cacao Peppermint Body Scrub Servings: 1 1/2 C (360 g) | Time: 5 minutes active | Difficulty: … Continue reading →

June 2, 2016
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Essential Oil Spotlight: Basil

Basil essential oil is steam-distilled from the leaves, stem, and flower of the Ocimum basilicum plant of the mint family. Historically, basil was used for respiratory and digestive problems as well as poisonous snake and insect bites, fever, and malaria. … Continue reading →

May 31, 2016
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EO-Flavored Water: Cucumber Lime

Have you ever tried putting cucumber slices in your water? They definitely add a refreshing element, especially when combined with lime essential oil! To make this water flavor, just add a few cucumber slices and a drop of lime essential … Continue reading →

May 28, 2016
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Lemon Balsamic Vinaigrette with Essential Oils

Try this dressing over a fresh summer salad, or use it as a chicken marinade before grilling! Lemon Balsamic Vinaigrette Servings: Yield=1 cup (240 ml) | Time: 5 minutes active | Difficulty: Easy Ingredients: 3/4 cup (180 ml) olive oil … Continue reading →

May 26, 2016
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Clove and Lemon Sink Scrub

This simple mixture smells great and will leave your sink shiny and clean! Clove and Lemon Sink Scrub Servings: Yield=2 cups (440 g) | Time: 5 minutes active | Difficulty: Easy Ingredients & Supplies: 2 cups (440 g) baking soda … Continue reading →

May 24, 2016
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5 Beneficial Ways to Use Epsom Salts

You may or may not know that Epsom Salt is actually not salt at all. It is a mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate. Epsom salt has been used for many, many years to relieve stress, flush toxins from the … Continue reading →

May 21, 2016
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EO-Flavored Water: Apple Cinnamon

Try this new flavored water combination with your cinnamon essential oil! To make it, just add a few apple slices and a toothpick of cinnamon essential oil to an essential oil–safe water bottle.

May 19, 2016
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Essential Oil Spotlight: Clove

Clove essential oil is steam-distilled from the flower buds of a tree in the Myrtaceae family. Its spicy, warm, and woody aroma is said to be a mental stimulant. Historically, clove was used for skin infections, digestive upsets, intestinal parasites, … Continue reading →

May 17, 2016
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Clean Your Kids' Toys Naturally with Essential Oils

Kids’ toys are notorious for having lots of germs! Not only are they constantly being dropped on the floor, but because babies and toddlers like to put things in their mouths, germs seem to be ever-present on toys. If you are … Continue reading →

May 14, 2016
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Pet Deterrent Spray

We sure love our pets, but dogs and cats are notorious for scratching and chewing up furniture, carpet, and everything else. Have you tried using essential oils to keep them away? Cats and dogs don’t like the smell of citrus or … Continue reading →