How Animals Use Essential Oils Naturally
I live in Portugal, which is an aromatherapist’s delight. In my back yard (30 hectares/75 acres) aromatic plants grow wild. They include two types of…
Category: Essential Oils
Aromatic Strategy for Sweet Itch
It’s that time of year, Spring has sprung, the bird is on the wing, and so are all the flying pests! Those of you with…
Essentials oils protect against Fleas, Ticks (and other unwelcome guests!)
Aromatic protection Aromatic essential oils and hydrosols are your best ally in the fight against fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. Not only do they actively repel…
Essential oils for a dog’s hormonal imbalance
It’s spring time. I guess it’s natural that things ‘hormonal’ should become an issue. First of all Dharma Dog’s mammary glands expanded, and she was…
Jasmine for quiet confidence
Jasmine absolute inspires quiet confidence. Especially for animals who bully others because they feel insecure.
Manuka essential oil
Manuka is the flavour of the month at my place! This is one of those oils that I forget about for a while, and then suddenly seem to use all the ti…
Zoopharmacognosy research link
Zoopharmacognosy, or animal self-medication, is a fascinating subject, and one I am lucky enough to observe pretty much every day of my life. I was ha…
Sweet Fennel – Earth into Metal
Sweet Fennel bridges the Traditional Chinese Medicine seasons of Late Summer and Autumn (Fall). The sweet yet pungent fragrance, tell us that Sweet…
Horses, dogs, essential oils, Damp Heat in Late Summer
I can tell Late Summer is here by the state of my hat (sweat-stained and a bit battered!) and the outbreak of Damp Heat. I don't jus…
Horse selects eucalyptus essential oil
Today I have been putting together video for the Animal PsychAromatica Level 1 on-line course. This involves diving deep into my video archives as I…