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Essential Oil Help for Colds & Flu - Ask the Aromatherapist
Essential Oils to help with colds and flu? This time of year we all need help with colds and flu. Essential oils and natural remedies...

Rosie Cubbin
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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Aromatherapy & The Winter Blues - a.k.a. How to find the Joy in January
Many of us find January a really difficult month. We have lost the knack of “wintering”. We yearn for the long sunny days of summer...

Rosie Cubbin
Jan 10, 20243 min read
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Essential Oils for Menopause
I get a lot of women asking me about using Essential Oils to help with their Menopause. Sometimes its because they don't want to (or...

Rosie Cubbin
Oct 18, 20234 min read
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What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
WHAT IS SAD? Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a type of depression that quite often doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Could...

Rosie Cubbin
Sep 22, 20232 min read
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How To Ease Your Way Into Autumn With Essential Oils
Slow Living and Autumn seem to me to go hand in hand. We wake to shorter days with their misty, heavier mornings and look out at the...

Rosie Cubbin
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Fennel For Women
Being a woman isn’t always easy is it? I’m specifically right now to how menstruation and menopause can cause problems. Cramps,...

Rosie Cubbin
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Fennel & Indigestion
I think we have all - at one time or another - suffered with indigestion. Tummy cramps, nausea, heartburn, gas and bloating? Studies...

Rosie Cubbin
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Hay Fever - Summer Essentials Series
I often get asked if essential oils can help with Hay Fever. The answer is yes they can but it is important to note that Hay Fever can...

Rosie Cubbin
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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Aromatherapy Pulse Points
Q: Where are these pulse points that I am meant to be applying my pulse point roller to? If you scroll down the images below illustrate...

Rosie Cubbin
Jun 29, 20231 min read
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Fabric Softener Recipe
A lot of the fragrances in laundry detergents are full of chemicals that can irritate your skin and of course aren’t good for the...

Rosie Cubbin
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Non Toxic Stain Remover Spray
Commercial stain removers are often full of harsh chemicals. I like to use the following methods to get rid of stains (and even mould)...

Rosie Cubbin
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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Laundry Spray/Linen Water Recipe
I absolutely hate ironing! But I can almost bear it if I use a lovely scented laundry spray. I make my own not only because of wanting...

Rosie Cubbin
Jun 6, 20231 min read
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