If you want to have sweet dreams, sleep with flowers in the bedroom.
German scientists looked at slumbering volunteers who reported having pleasant emotions in their dreams when the smell of roses was in the room.
The opposite effect was found when 15 women slept amid the odor of rotten eggs. The sleep was analyzed for a [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Sleep with Flowers in the Bedroom
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged Aromatherapy, bad dreams, improve sleep, nightmares, sleep with flowers in the room, sweet dreams on September 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hoop Jam at Harbin September 29th – October 2nd
Posted in Community, Family, Introducing Friends of Nectar, tagged harbin hot springs, hooping classes, hoopnectar, hula hoop workshop, learn to hula hoop, michelle bouvier, playa hoops on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
my bf michelle nayeli – amaZing.
The Harbin Hoop Jam is NEXT WEEK ! For more info : http://www.playahoop.com/
The Harbin Hoop Jam follows the day after the Santa Cruz Hoopcamp. http://www.hoopcampretreats.com
Info from the site:
We welcome anyone who is really interested to explore with their hoop, and is happy to learn through watching, playing, dancing, interacting and [...]
Our newest retailer – 3r Living in Brooklyn, NY
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged 3r living, brooklyn, Ginkgo Acupuncture, green home store, Mary Jane Neumann, Nectar Essences, park slope on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sweet Inhalations and Healing Remedies from Nectar Essences can now be found at 3r Living in Brooklyn, NY
3r Living is a green home store in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn. Former Park Slope resident and Acupuncturist, Mary Jane Neumann ( www.ginkgoacupuncture.com – Nectar Essences retailer in IL) says “3R Living is my favorite store [...]
Hummingbird Medicine
Posted in Nectar Essences on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hummingbirds have always been my favorite bird. I love dogs, cats, and miniature ponies, but I have a special love for the tiniest of birds. I relate to hummingbirds & am fascinated by them.
When I decided to get serious and develop my product line, I started out with the name ‘Precious [...]
We are made of light and sound…and smell
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged ani adams, blue moon aromatics, chakra perfume, david gibson, jonathan goldman, organic perfume, sound healing on September 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
David handed me a small bottle of essential oil perfume and said, ” one of our student’s mother make these perfumes.” I opened the bottle and inhaled. It was a lovely scent of vetiver. sage, and a couple of other familiar notes . I held the bottle and could feel the quality of the oil [...]
looking for a ‘truly’ organic perfume ? questions to ask:
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged allergies, andrea kane, Nectar Essences, organic beauty expert, organic perfume, phthalates, phylates, strange invisible perfumes, synthetic fragrance, thylates on September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
UNFORTUNATELY, many products that are labelled “NATURAL” and even “ORGANIC” are not as ‘Natural’ or ‘Organic’ as you think!
1 / FDA & cosmetic labeling laws
Any manufacturer can make an product and say they use ‘all natural’ essential oils & add up to 2 % fragrance oils. This means you could be having an allergic [...]
The nose knows ; my trip to the hospital and Starbucks
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged anti-microbial effects of essential oils, avian flu, essential oils and infection, hospital and aromatherapy, immune boosting essential oils, smell of death, starbucks and hospitals on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Part I – the hospital & the aroma of coffee
I’m not a fan of hospitals. My holistic health office has always been in a beautiful spa-like environment… clients walk in breathing fresh air, essential oils, and oxygen from the surrounding plants and foliage. But from time to time, I am called to the hospital [...]
“Awakened” in the desert – from death to life
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged alertness, brain fog, cancer, flower essences, head injury, natural remedy for chemo, radiata del desierto, radiation on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The emptiness of the desert creates a vacuum for healing, introspection, and clarity. In a landscape where death pervades, we find the reason for life and we are awakened.
“Awake” is a healing formula created to help people feel mentally alert, embodied and present. “Awake” contains joy inducing essentials oils of neroli, grapefruit, lemon, and lavender. [...]
Organic Flowers are Good for You & the Planet!
Posted in Nectar Essences, tagged fertilizers, flower industry, Organic bouquet, organic flowers, pesticide use, roses on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THIS IS AN ARTICLE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS NETWORK:
Cut-Flower Industry Relies on Heavy Pesticide Use
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BOGATA, Colombia — It’s probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses.
But by the time the velvety, vibrant-colored flowers reach a Valentine’s Day buyer, they will have been sprayed, rinsed and dipped in a battery of potentially [...]