Lavender Essential Oil for Quick Burn Remedy
June 12, 2009 by Marilee
Filed under Essential Oil Tips, Essential Oils, Healing, Healthy Living, Wellness
Be careful of those sparklers and fireworks, and the hot summer sun.
If you get burned from sun or fun, lavender oil is a great “have-on-hand” home remedy (until you get medical attention, should you need it).
In the 18th century, chemist Gattefosse, discovered the healing properties of lavender when he inadvertently put his burned hand in [...]
A Silly Exercise in Mind-Body
June 3, 2009 by Marilee
Filed under Make Your Home a Spa, Wellness
Can the mind really influence the body?
There are still many skeptics out there that think that the mind-body relationship and mind-body medicine is quackery.
The next time you come across one of these people give them this little exercise to do. They will have a “felt experience” of how the mind can influence the body.
Try this [...]
Honey Heals Wounds
Honey has healing properties. Winnie the Pooh’s been on the right track all along!
Honey has been used for its healing properties for more than four thousand years. In ancient Egypt, more than 500 healing formulas included honey. Greeks used honey to cure skin conditions.
In a recent issue of SAGE Publications’ International Journal of Lower Extremity [...]
Welcome To Home Spa Lady Blog!
Welcome to the Home Spa Lady Blog. Helping You to Create a Natural Healing Lifestyle at Home.
Marilee Tolen, a Holistic Registered Nurse, has years of experience professionally and personally in using basic, natural, non-chemical and non-invasive methods to help prevent and/or heal health challenges – many of which can be done at home – and [...]
