March 2023

Tea tree essential oil has been used for its medicinal properties for centuries. It is derived from the leaves of the tea tree, which is native to Australia. In recent years, researchers have begun to investigate the potential benefits of using tea tree essential oil for oral hygiene. Oral hygieneContinue Reading

Jock itch is a fungal infection that commonly affects men in the groin area. It is caused by a type of fungus called Tinea cruris (aka dermatophytes), which thrives in warm, moist environments. It is a problem familiar especially to athletes, and it is often caused by wearing tight briefsContinue Reading

Fleas are not only a problem for dogs, they can affect the entire household. Fortunately essential oils are a very effective and natural way to discourage ticks, fleas and other tiny parasites from inhabiting your dog’s fur. Neem oil is a very effective oil, but because of it’s very pungentContinue Reading

Pediculus humanus capitis is a tiny, six legged insect that lives in hair. They take up residence in the hair and lay eggs. Contrary to many beliefs, they don’t have wings so they don’t fly and they don’t hop either. It is the eggs that are known as nits. Continue Reading

Acne is an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin that is marked by the eruption of pimples or pustules, especially on the face. There are so many treatments recommended but our question is, can tea tree help with acne? Acne usually appears with anContinue Reading