by Lindsey Sitzman | Jun 26, 2021 | Blog
There’s nothing more luxurious than scooping out a handful of a fresh, fruity body scrub, but did you know that many mainstream body scrubs can be full of nasty ingredients that might do more harm than good? Mainstream scrubs can contain irritating ingredients...
by Theresa Hoffman | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog, essential oils, health
We’re excited to announce that Escential Care will be attending the Wellness Fair for Wellness Week at the Alden High School. We will be making some DIY essential oil blends, and providing educational materials on how students can incorporate wellness into their...
by Theresa Hoffman | Jan 21, 2020 | Blog, DIY, essential oils
Deep cleaning doesn’t have to mean hours of scrubbing on your hands and knees. This powdered cleanser makes it easy to clean even the grimiest of surfaces with little to no work. Just sprinkle on the surface, walk away for 15–30 minutes, and then wipe clean....
by Theresa Hoffman | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog, DoTerra, essential oils, Weekly Drops of Wisdom
This week we are highlighting one of doTERRA’s hottest oils. Ginger Oil. Being derived from the fresh rhizome of the ginger plant, dōTERRA Ginger can add spice and flavor to many popular dishes. Ginger is also used to help reduce occasional nausea by either being...
by Theresa Hoffman | Jan 16, 2020 | Blog, essential oils
Using a fabric softener can leave your clothes softer, reduce wrinkles, and give your clothes a pleasant scent. Commercial fabric softeners make your fabrics softer by leaving behind a film, which is made up of potentially harmful chemicals. Skip the risk and the...
by Theresa Hoffman | Jan 6, 2020 | Blog, DoTerra, essential oils, Weekly Drops of Wisdom
Did you miss our first post on Lemongrass? Visit that here: Lemongrass part 1! Benefits of Lemongrass Essential Oil Have you ever tried Lemongrass essential oil? While some think this is an obscure oil, Lemongrass has dozens of benefits and can be used for things like...
by Theresa Hoffman | Dec 19, 2019 | Blog
Finding a moisturizer that is perfect for your skin can be tricky. Some moisturizers are too tacky, thin, streaky, or simply don’t work for your skin type. Combat these problems by making your own customizable moisturizer in just a few steps. This DIY contains...
by Theresa Hoffman | Dec 9, 2019 | Blog, DoTerra, essential oils, Recipes, Weekly Drops of Wisdom
What Is Patchouli Essential Oil Good For? Have you ever heard of Patchouli essential oil? Have you tried it? While this may seem like an obscure oil to some, it’s a treasure in the world of essential oils. A member of the mint family, patchouli has a rich, musky-sweet...
by Theresa Hoffman | Nov 18, 2019 | Blog, essential oils, health
Help cleanse and nourish your skin with this easy clay mask. It is great for all skin types and can be customized with your favorite essential oils. This recipe makes enough for one facial mask and should be applied to skin at least once a week for best results....
by Theresa Hoffman | Oct 17, 2019 | Blog, DoTerra, essential oils, Weekly Drops of Wisdom
Promoting vitality and boosting energetic feelings, Cypress oil can be used for its aromatic and topical benefits. Cypress oil is composed of monoterpenes, which can help improve the appearance of oily skin. It can also be applied topically to give the body an...