Truth or Fiction? https://www.LeaJacobson.com 

Truth or Fiction? <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com</a>

Carrot Seed Essential Oil As Sunscreen?

As a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist I've seen so much misinformation when it comes to using Copaiba essential oil (Copaifera langsdorfii, Copaifera officinalis​​). Download the PDF here: https://www.leajacobson.com/LiesAboutCopaibaEO

As a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist I've seen so much misinformation when it comes to using Copaiba essential oil (Copaifera langsdorfii, Copaifera officinalis​​). Download the PDF here: <a href="https://www.leajacobson.com/LiesAboutCopaibaEO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.leajacobson.com/LiesAboutCopaibaEO</a>

Lies You've Been Told About Copaiba Essential Oil

If you use Cinnamon Leaf (or Bark) you'll want to listen to the potential adverse reactions like what happened to Stacie's daughter. Learn more when you sign up for (free) 30 Days of Essential Oil Safety Files at https://www.LeaJacobson.com

If you use Cinnamon Leaf (or Bark) you'll want to listen to the potential adverse reactions like what happened to Stacie's daughter. Learn more when you sign up for (free) 30 Days of Essential Oil Safety Files at <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com</a>

Cinnamon Leaf, Rashes, and Sensitivities

Reasons Applying Essential Oils to Feet is a Waste

You've probably seen the recipes for "morphine bomb" with essential oils floating around. Is it safe? I'll tell you... https://www.LeaJacobson.com

You've probably seen the recipes for "morphine bomb" with essential oils floating around. Is it safe? I'll tell you... <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com</a>

Essential Oil Morphine Bomb - is it safe?

I help health care professionals who are looking to enhance their own professional expertise with essential oils. Are you a good fit? Apply here: https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply 

I help health care professionals who are looking to enhance their own professional expertise with essential oils. Are you a good fit? Apply here: <a href="https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply </a>

Is Essential Oil Safety Academy for you?

As a Certified Herbalist (yes, I have that training, too!) elderberry is my #1 go-to for viruses &amp; colds, as it has been shown to reduce symptoms and length of illness. Elderberries are the best things to have around during cold and flu season. Taking a teaspoon a day can ward off illness, and a tablespoon a day can help your body bounce back from illness more quickly. You can make your own very easily. Download the recipe inside the Learning Center.

As a Certified Herbalist (yes, I have that training, too!) elderberry is my #1 go-to for viruses &amp; colds, as it has been shown to reduce symptoms and length of illness. Elderberries are the best things to have around during cold and flu season. Taking a teaspoon a day can ward off illness, and a tablespoon a day can help your body bounce back from illness more quickly. You can make your own very easily. Download the recipe inside the <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learning Center</a>.

Lea's Elderberry "Syrup" Recipe

Whether it's soaps, room sprays, potpourri, or rollers, you MUST know the safety of the essential oils you're using in the products you're making. You need to ensure they are safe for the recipient: not interacting with medications they are on, safe for children if used with children, etc. Here are some tips. Resources mentioned: Essential Oil Safety Profiles, Essential Oil Safety Files, CLUB, Academy. 

Whether it's soaps, room sprays, potpourri, or rollers, you MUST know the safety of the essential oils you're using in the products you're making. You need to ensure they are safe for the recipient: not interacting with medications they are on, safe for children if used with children, etc. Here are some tips. Resources mentioned: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOPbook " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Essential Oil Safety Profiles</a>, <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOsingles " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Essential Oil Safety Files</a>, <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/CLUB " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLUB</a>, <a href="http://www.EOsafetyacademy.com/apply" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Academy</a>.

Making Gifts with Essential Oils? Listen Up!

Know the safety of the blends you are using! Here I go over some safety concerns with the most popular anti-germ blends. Check out the safety of more popular blends (free) here: https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOBS

Know the safety of the blends you are using! Here I go over some safety concerns with the most popular anti-germ blends. Check out the safety of more popular blends (free) here: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOBS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOBS</a>

Concerns With Pre-Made Blends

Someone contacted me this evening asking if it was safe for her daughter (breastfeeding a 3-month-old) to take copaiba softgels instead of Z0l0ft. I was able to share with her how dangerous it is to replace medications (especially strong mental health ones) with essential oils.PLEASE do not replace strong medications with essential oils!PLEASE do not listen to people who sell you essential oils who tell you that you can.You could rebound! You could feel worse! This must be done under supervision by a medical professional (like your doctor, or a naturopath or someone who can monitor you).Essential oils are amazing! But PLEASE use responsibly.

Someone contacted me this evening asking if it was safe for her daughter (breastfeeding a 3-month-old) to take copaiba softgels instead of Z0l0ft. I was able to share with her how dangerous it is to replace medications (especially strong mental health ones) with essential oils. PLEASE do not replace strong medications with essential oils! PLEASE do not listen to people who sell you essential oils who tell you that you can. You could rebound! You could feel worse!  This must be done under supervision by a medical professional (like your doctor, or a naturopath or someone who can monitor you). Essential oils are amazing! But PLEASE use responsibly.

Replacing Medications with Essential Oils is Dangerous

Let Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson teach you how to use essential oils safely no matter which brand you use.

You may have heard people tell you they are using essential oils the "French way" to validate adding essential oils to water. Is that really how the French do it? Taking applications for Essential Oil Safety ACADEMY™ here: https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply 

You may have heard people tell you they are using essential oils the "French way" to validate adding essential oils to water. Is that really how the French do it? Taking applications for Essential Oil Safety ACADEMY™ here: <a href="https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply</a>

Do the French really drink their essential oils? Schools of Thought aka Methods of Use

Some things about essential oil companies you may not know, things to avoid when using essential oils, and some things to do. https://www.LeaJacobson.com and EOsafetyACADEMY.com/apply

Some things about essential oil companies you may not know, things to avoid when using essential oils, and some things to do. <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com</a> and <a href="https://www.EOsafetyACADEMY.com/apply" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">EOsafetyACADEMY.com/apply</a>

Which Brands are Worth it? (and the question you should actually be asking)

Learn why hydrosols should be in everyone's arsenal! Access the full class on Hydrosols inside the CLUB: https://www.LeaJacobson.com/CLUB

Learn why hydrosols should be in everyone's arsenal! Access the full class on Hydrosols inside the CLUB: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/CLUB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com/CLUB</a>

HYDROSOLS: Aromatherapy's Best Kept Secret

Did you know essential oils should be diluted before being applied to the skin? Did you know some essential oils have a specific dilution % that you need to know so that you can prevent irritation, redness, itching, blisters, and sensitization? Find out what the topical max is for Spearmint and Lemongrass so you don't have an adverse reaction (and no, it's not detox). Download the Topical Max Cheat Sheets inside the CLUB 

Did you know essential oils should be diluted before being applied to the skin? Did you know some essential oils have a specific dilution % that you need to know so that you can prevent irritation, redness, itching, blisters, and sensitization? Find out what the topical max is for Spearmint and Lemongrass so you don't have an adverse reaction (and no, it's not detox). Download the Topical Max Cheat Sheets inside the <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/CLUB " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CLUB</a>

Essential oils Don't Detox - That's an Adverse Reaction! Dilute Dilute Dilute

Are you ready to kick fatigue in the face?  Use this recipe to help your energy levels. Download and print from here: https://www.LeaJacobson.com/KickFatigue 

Are you ready to kick fatigue in the face?  Use this recipe to help your energy levels. Download and print from here: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/KickFatigue " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com/KickFatigue </a>

Kick Fatigue in the Face Essential Oil Recipe

Why is there such a discrepancy when it comes to how many drops to add when creating your own products and blends?

Why is there such a discrepancy when it comes to how many drops to add when creating your own products and blends?

Dilution chart differences - who is right?

When skincare includes essential oils, how can we know if it is safe to use topically?

When skincare includes essential oils, how can we know if it is safe to use topically?

Is it Safe to Use Essential oils in Skincare?

Is it safe to add essential oils to a tampon and insert it for a UTI? Let's find out...

Is it safe to add essential oils to a tampon and insert it for a UTI? Let's find out...

Soak a Tampon in Essential Oils for a UTI

Isn't it frustrating that most of the blends that are marketed for congestion aren't safe for kids? I share with you my best recipes for congestion that are - you guessed it - free of Eucalyptus and Peppermint and SAFE for the whole family while NOT compromising efficacy. Visit the Learning Center for the written version of the recipes: https://www.LeaJacobson.com Want to snag the Guide to Congestion that lists all 71 essential oils that ROCK for congestion? Visit this page: https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOguides 

Isn't it frustrating that most of the blends that are marketed for congestion aren't safe for kids? I share with you my best recipes for congestion that are - you guessed it - free of Eucalyptus and Peppermint and SAFE for the whole family while NOT compromising efficacy. Visit the Learning Center for the written version of the recipes: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com</a> Want to snag the Guide to Congestion that lists all 71 essential oils that ROCK for congestion? Visit this page: <a href="https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOguides " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.LeaJacobson.com/EOguides </a>

Essential Oils for Congestion Safe for Kids

Do you know when to use essential oils topically, and when to inhale? I discuss a few options here, but I'd love to hear more from you! Send your questions to UsingEOsSafely@gmail.com and I'll answer them in an up-coming podcast. 

Do you know when to use essential oils topically, and when to inhale? I discuss a few options here, but I'd love to hear more from you! Send your questions to UsingEOsSafely@gmail.com and I'll answer them in an up-coming podcast.

Inhale vs Topical LIVE Q&A

Need more of your expertise on essential oil safe use!!!

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Being an auditory learner I am so excited for this! Can’t wait to see where this goes :)

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Using Essential Oils Safely

To ingest or not to ingest - that is the question! Although for some it doesn't take much thought. DO IT! Or DON'T DO IT! Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson is here to settle the debate with you once and for all answering the following questions: Is it safe to add essential oils to water? Is it ever safe to ingest essential oils? What about the "flu bomb?" What about those who say they've done it for. Years and are just fine? And the two essential oils I'd ever recommend ingesting, how, and why.

To ingest or not to ingest - that is the question! Although for some it doesn't take much thought. DO IT! Or DON'T DO IT! Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson is here to settle the debate with you once and for all answering the following questions: Is it safe to add essential oils to water? Is it ever safe to ingest essential oils? What about the "flu bomb?" What about those who say they've done it for. Years and are just fine? And the two essential oils I'd ever recommend ingesting, how, and why.

To INGEST or NOT to Ingest Essential Oils

Do essential oils last forever? Spoiler alert: no! The truth is, essential oils do have a shelf life – regardless of the brand. Listen in as Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist, walks you through the three main things that can shorten shelf life and cause oxidation, how to tell if your essential oils are oxidized, what to do with oxidized essential oils (throw them out?), her best tip for making essential oils last longer, and the shelf life for various essential oils.

Do essential oils last forever? Spoiler alert: no! The truth is, essential oils do have a shelf life – regardless of the brand. Listen in as Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist, walks you through the three main things that can shorten shelf life and cause oxidation, how to tell if your essential oils are oxidized, what to do with oxidized essential oils (throw them out?), her best tip for making essential oils last longer, and the shelf life for various essential oils.

Shelf Life of Essential Oils – and how to make them last longer

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Discover the concern with not knowing which Basil EO you are using (or is in the blend you are using), the potential risks, and the Basil Lea prefers to use out of all of them (there are at least 8!).

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Discover the concern with not knowing which Basil EO you are using (or is in the blend you are using), the potential risks, and the Basil Lea prefers to use out of all of them (there are at least 8!).

Essential Oil Tip - Use Basil Essential Oil Carefully

Is it safe to diffuse essential oils in a public setting, like a classroom? Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson discusses the pros and cons of diffusing popular anti-germ blends around our children. Are germs really being killed? Are there blood-thinning risks? Is it morally OK to medicate children without parent's permission? What are the alternatives?

Is it safe to diffuse essential oils in a public setting, like a classroom? Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson discusses the pros and cons of diffusing popular anti-germ blends around our children. Are germs really being killed? Are there blood-thinning risks? Is it morally OK to medicate children without parent's permission? What are the alternatives?

Diffusing Essential Oils in Public Places

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn how to soothe pesky bug bites and stings with this recipe safe for the whole family.

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn how to soothe pesky bug bites and stings with this recipe safe for the whole family.

Essential Oil Tip - Soothing Bug Bites

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