Myrrh is probably best known as one of the lavish gifts that the wisemen brought to honor the baby Jesus. At the time, the myrrh trade was what made the Arabians the wealthiest people on earth. Myrrh was incredibly precious and rare, with a value higher than gold. Known for its sweet, earthy scent and […]
Tag: EO Winter Holiday
Wise Men Still Seek Him
“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? And he sent them to Bethlehem, . . . and they departed, and, lo, the star, which they […]
Best Essential Oils For Winter
Happy first day of winter! Even though we have all been freezing our little toesies off for a couple of months now, today is the winter solstice! That makes it the first official day of winter for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere. That means it is time to really nestle down into winter […]
Scent Spotlight – Holiday Cheer
If you could capture a Christmas moment straight out of the Nature’s Fusions family home and put it in a bottle, it would smell just like our spice blend, Holiday Cheer. Holiday Cheer is everything you would expect it to be: warm, sweet, spicy, fresh, and beautifully nostalgic. Whenever you need a little more holiday […]
Last Minute Christmas Shopping
While the most astute of us already have their gifts purchased, delivered, wrapped, and set under the tree—with bows, many of us have yet to even begin thinking about it! The holidays are so chock-full of yuletide cheer, we barely have time to grab a ham at Costco and blow out of there before getting […]
Holiday Scents, Sounds, and Stories
You don’t even have to open your eyes to know it is Christmastime. Not only are the scents, sounds, and stories of Christmas on every street corner and around every bend, but there is a certain, indescribable magic in the air. Holiday cheer greets you at every turn, and even the mundane parts of life […]
Scent Spotlight – Peppermint
Few oils are as instantly recognizable or as versatile as peppermint. It is both relaxing and enlivening, it cools and sooths, and it can either call up the nostalgia of childhood or accompany the refreshing feeling of an exciting, new experience. With both topical and olfactory benefits, and a fresh, brisk scent, no essential oil […]