Lavender has long been associated with calm, cleanliness, and comfort, but its reputation is not built on fragrance alone.

Thanks to aromatherapy, you might not need a prescription to treat what ails you. Just inhaling a few deep breaths of essential oils could be all you need to start feeling better instantly—and their ...

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Filling your diffuser with filtered or bottled water prevents damage from hard ...

Lavender may have various health benefits, including relieving anxiety and depression and supporting skin health. You can consume it, such as a tea or capsule, apply it topically, or use it for ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

A few months ago, Patricia Musevi, a homeowner, noticed that her hotel room had a unique scent. She wanted her home to smell as inviting as the hotel room. Making inquiries about the fragrances, she ...

What It Is Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a pretty garden favorite with slim, sage green leaves and spiky purple flowers. What Folk Medicine Says During the Middle Ages, the herb was used as an ...

Lavender’s calming properties are ideal for winding down after a long day, promoting relaxation and stress relief in your home The sweet and floral scent of jasmine sets a romantic atmosphere, perfect ...

A) Lavender is potentially toxic to cats but most cases involve the oil being eaten. I don’t believe the diffuser to be the cause of the fits, although your daughter might want to stop using it for a ...