Essential oils are popular and can be used as a treatment for many types of illnesses. They recently have become even more popular to use during pregnancy. There are useful essential oils for labor ...

Some believe essential oils can help balance your energy levels and improve your overall health. However, human research isn’t clear on the actual benefit any essential oil may have on balancing ...

You've likely seen — or smelled — essential oils before: Small bottles with potent scents, usually sold in stores surrounded by other "natural," "holistic" products. If you're considering getting into ...

Essential oils like peppermint oil may help ease some pregnancy symptoms and lessen anxiety and stress during birth. However, talk with your doctor before trying them. While research suggests there ...

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"The Healing Powers of Essential Oils" author Eric Zielinski shares his expert tips on how to use essential oils for energy, and the best ones to try. Life is exhausting. Family, pets, work, anxiety, ...

At first thought, diffusing essential oils seems totally safe. How harmful can it be to enjoy scents like lavender, lemon and eucalyptus? The rise of brands such as Doterra and Young Living, beautiful ...

A young woman cleaning a wooden kitchen countertop using a homemade cleaning spray. Common cleaning products like disinfectants, detergents, degreasers and surface cleaners often contain harsh ...

Essential oils are gaining popularity as a more natural alternative to medications and supplements. They are generally safe for adults when used correctly but do pose dangers for infants. Here’s what ...

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative ...

Editor's note: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) notes some possible risks when using essential oils in proximity to pets. Before buying an oil diffuser, be sure it ...