Author: Scott A. Johnson
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Eleven essential oils to ignite passion and enhance intimacy
Discover what drives the male and female libido and what essential oils can influence it.
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Prebiotics, Probiotics, Synbiotics, Postbiotics, and Cobiotics, Oh My
Discover what the fuss is about with biotics and learn about prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics, postbiotics, and cobiotics.
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Natural Solutions for Cold Sores
Cold sores (fever blisters or Herpes simplex labialis) are an unsightly annoyance that plagues up to 10% of people more than five times per year. These tiny, fluid-filled blisters occur on and around your lips forming a scab when the blisters break. They usually resolve on their own without any treatment after two to three…
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Do Essential Oils Expire?
When you have a large stockpile of essential oils, sometimes you don’t use them as fast as you expected. This inevitably leads to finding a dusty lavender, peppermint, or frankincense and the question of whether the oils can still be used. The answer to this question seems obvious—essential oils are not immune to the laws…
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Humans Are Microbial Beings
In the Bible, second chapter of Genesis verse seven, we are informed that God formed man “from the dust of the ground,” which may have a more literal interpretation than many of us think. Within this dust of the Earth is a host of microbes containing genetic material that influence human health and disease. Both…
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Audio Interview with Scott A. Johnson
Below is a downloadable interview (6 parts) between bestselling author Scott A. Johnson and Jessie Hawkins of the Franklin Institute. Part 1: Using Essential Oils Safely with Children Part 2: Using Essential Oils Safely with Children Part 3: Using Essential Oils Safely with Children Part 4: Using Essential Oils Safely with Children Part 5: Using…
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Recharge and Rejuvenate with Forest Bathing
There’s something about being in nature that makes you feel better. Inhaling fresh clean air and the deep aroma of the forest, the recognizable melody of animals and plants of the forest, and the stunning beauty all around unite to ease stress and worry and help you think more clearly. Bathed in the proverbial forest,…
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Three Natural Solutions to Halt a Cytokine Storm
The emergence of the novel SARS-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the subsequent pandemic it has caused reignited discussions about a common complication of respiratory illnesses known as a cytokine storm. This phenomenon became more widely known outside of medical and research circles after the 2005 avian H5N1 influenza virus outbreak. Illnesses like COVID-19 and influenza can…
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Antiviral Essential Oils to Stay Healthy all Season
With growing concern over viral infections, many people are wondering which essential oils are antiviral and might help them stay healthy all season. Infectious illnesses, caused by a variety of pathogens, are more common during certain times of the year. While we don’t have clinical research regarding the activity of essential oils against viruses, researchers…
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Protected: Can you decipher the difference between essential oils extracted by CO2 (supercritical) and traditional (distilled/expressed) methods?
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