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10 Ways to Use Thieves Oil Blend

10 Ways to Use Thieves Oil Blend

if you would like to make your own Thieves Oil blend, here is a simple 5 oil recipe that you can make at home plus we give you 10 effective ways you can use it to benefit family and friends

Rose Geranium Oil – Recipes, Properties & More

Rose Geranium Oil is anti-inflammatory, antiseptic ,detoxifying, and it has the wondrous ability to balance all skin types making it one of the premier anti-ageing essential oils.

How to Pay for your order with PayPal

At Moon Haven we always prefer to use PayPal or our National Australia Bank payment systems as it means that we do not have access to your credit card details at any time...making the payment process more secure for you.

Hints & Tips – How to Clear Your Sinuses Naturally

3 very effective DIY ways to use these essential oils to soothe your sinuses using the aromatherapy sinus big guns - Eucalyptus and Peppermint Oils

Eucalyptus Australiana – Essential Oil Monograph

 Each month I like to pass on the essential oil monograph for the oil we're discussing. Each monograph  lists the lists the various aspects and properties of the oil.  If you collect these each month you'll end up with a comprehensive guide to the common essential oils. Botanical Name: Eucalyptus radiata Plant Part: Woods and [...]

Essential Oils for Snoring

If your partner’s snoring is stopping you from getting a good night’s sleep then we have some great news for you. Snoring can lead to significant health and emotional issues It has been found that snoring is one of the primary reasons that spouses sleep apart. For a couple who have spent many years together [...]

What’s Better Than Lavender Oil for Study and Exam Stress? You’ll be surprised by the results

DON'T USE Lavender Oil when studying you'll be too relaxed and you'll have a harder time retaining your learnings Lavender is best reserved for times when you want to relax DO USE Rosemary Oil when studying to help remember your material later

Moon Haven Hints & Tips: Make Your Own Chest Rub

Easy-to-make chest rub using Moon Haven Essential Oils I remember when I was little my grandma, who lived with us,  getting out the chest rub at the first sign of a sniffly nose or cough. Out would come the stay-in-bed-books and puzzles, the warm cups of milo and the jar of eucalyptus based [...]

Oils Ain’t Oils – Pure and Standardised Essential Oils

A pure, natural essential oil is just that…the extract of the volatile, aromatic compounds from botanical material by any of a variety of extraction methods and processes. The differences arise when we talk about how the oil is handled and formulated after extraction. There are two distinctly different types of essential oils on the market today. Pure and Standardised

What’s in our Bio Nutrient Anti-Aging Gel?

Why is our Anti-Aging Bio-Nutrient Facial Gel so effective? It's packed to the brim with 8 Anti-Aging, wrinkle defying active ingredients In fact the anti-ageing active ingredients make up an amazing 98.8% of this incredible gel…

Why 2 steps are better than 1 when it comes to Anti-Aging Skin Care.

TA Da... we decided to formulate two anti-ageing products that work hand in hand - - one water based gel filled to the brim with water soluble anti-aging extracts and botanicals - we call it our BioNutrient Facial Gel -one oil based formulation choc full of all the wonderful botanical lipid based ingredients - our Age Defying Serum

Cracked Heels Repair – Kat’s Soothing Salve Review

Googling around the internet we found this wonderful Moon Haven Review and recommendation for our cracked heel treatment regime. Thank you Kat for taking the time to blog about us. Kat wrote My take? If you are suffering from super dry skin, especially cracked heels, I reckon this is your answer! It is suggested to [...]
Red Faced… Are You Permanently Embarrassed or is it Rosacea?

Red Faced… Are You Permanently Embarrassed or is it Rosacea?

Red Faced… Are You Permanently Embarrassed or is it Rosacea? Rosacea – facial redness, irritation, burning sensations, even pimple like lumps and bumps Download Moon Haven’s  Rosacea Fact Sheet here. Do you have Rosacea? Do you have red, burning cheeks or sensitised facial skin? Does it get worse if you drink [...]

Keratosis Pilaris – Those annoying bumps on your upper arms and legs

Keratosis Pilaris – Those annoying bumps on your upper arms and legs This morning I received an email from Nicole asking for advice on a condition that affects up to 50% of the adult population  (and up to 80% of adolescents). Keratosis pilaris (KP) affects up to 80% of all adolescents and 505 of [...]
Lemon Oil – Suggested Uses

Lemon Oil – Suggested Uses

Lemon Oil – Suggested Uses Lemon Oil – great for getting rid of warts Lemon Oil – Suggested Formulations: Lemon oil can be used to: Treat warts Restore wood furniture Sick Room Spray see how below: Lemon Oil for Warts Lemon oil is a wonder wart eradicator – just ask Chris -.Moon Haven’s Soap Master.  When in his late teens Chris suffered form multiple warts all over his right hand.  Not only were they ugly but the warts themselves were sore and brittle. After several painful trips to the doctors to have the warts burnt off …only for them to regrow within weeks Chris finally decided to give Lemon Oil treatment a try Using a cotton bud he applied a drop of oil to each wart morning and night until they all disappeared.  After 3 weeks he was wart free. Lemon Oil Wood Restorer In a small glass jar or bottle add 5 ml of Lemon Oil to 100 ml of sunflower oil and 20 ml of mineral turpentine. Using a soft cloth apply sparingly to your wood furniture and allow the oil to soak in for 20 minutes. Lemon Eucalyptus Sick Room Spray This uplifting anti-bacterial,  anti-viral spray is great to use in the sick room or when colds, flu and other lurgies are hanging around. In a spray bottle combine: 20 drops Lemon oil 20 drops Eucalyptus Oil 2 drops of dish washing detergent Mix well. Top up spray bottle with 500 ml of water and shake to combine.  Use as needed. Click here for the Lemon Oil Monograph – essential information you need to know about this wonderful aromatherapy oil. Lemon Essential Oil SUNSHINE IN A BOTTLE Your Price: : 100% NO-RISK MONEY BACK GUARANTEE This article was written by Moon Haven’s aromatherapist and founder Leonie Gully and as such represents her personal opinion on the given subject. Subscribe to the Moon Haven Newsletter where each month Leonie and the Moon Haven Team share articles just like this one plus fill you in on all the happenings at the Moon Haven Cottage. Subscribe to the Moon Haven  newsletter at moonhaven.com.au Leonie loves to receive your emails, questions and requests for information .  Just email her at info@moonhaven.com.au Leonie Gully- Moon Haven's Aromatherapist While any advice provided is general in nature, it is not intended to replace medical diagnosis or treatment.  If you are at all concerned about your condition, it is important that you do consult your medical practitioner of choice for an individual consultation and treatment plan. CHECK OUT OUR MOST POPULAR CONTENT What is your Skin Type? Take Our Skin-Type Test Get a Good Night's Sleep - Naturally 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Washing Your Face Essential Oil Dilutions - How to Use Oils Safely on Your Skin 10 Top Essential Oils for Women Dealing with Arthritis & Body Pain - Naturally Universal Herbal Ointment - Our First Aid Kit in a Jar The Moon Haven Story Get offers, sales and all the latest from moon haven in your inbox Join The MoonHaven Family Do you have a question? ... Want to know more? Just click the "Chat with us" button in the right hand corner of this page to ask a question or get more information - if we're logged in you may even get an answer straight away...otherwise we'll get back to you as soon as we are back online.. Always seek qualified medical advice regarding your own individual situation Please note: Information in this article and on the moonhaven.com.au website represents the opinion of the author and as such is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.

Essential Oil Monograph – Lemon Oil

 Monograph – Lemon Essential Oil Lemon Oil – expressed from the rind of the fruit Botanical Name: Citrus limonum Plant Part: Fruit Peel Extraction Method: Cold Pressed Origin: Italy, Australia Properties: Lemon is a known cleanser, with antiseptic, anti-viral and and anti-bacterial properties. It is refreshing, cooling and uplifting. Colour: Light yellow Consistency: [...]

The Perfect Introduction to Aromatherapy – Moon Haven’s Aromatherapy Starter Pack

The Perfect Introduction to the Wonders of Aromatherapy In this video, Leonie shows us how to make the most of the eight essential oils in Moon Haven's Aromatherapy Starter Pack. She also demonstrates how to make an uplifting EO blend for your bath and why its imperative to use milk when you [...]

NEW Aromatherapy Quick Start Guide

Grab you copy of the Aromatherapy Quick Start Guide NEW Aromatherapy Quick Start Guide Hot off the press... from Leonie's keyboard... is our latest Fact Sheet - Moon Haven's Aromatherapy Quick Start Guide. This simple guide will explain: How you can use essential oils in your life...everyday The different application methods- from bath [...]

Scent of MR Video

Handmade Lemon Myrtle Soap - Scent of Margaret River G'day Guys, I am Chris from Moon Haven  and I'm the Soap Master here.  I've been making soap for about 7 years now. Today we're going to be talking about the Scent of Margaret River.  It's a nice citrus blend, it's our most [...]

Bubble Bath Test

Bubble Bath Test Leonie tests our NEW Bubble bar Slices to see just how many bubbles they make. Just 1/3 of a slice makes a wonderfully bubbly bubble bath. The secret is to really smoosh the bubble bar under running water and then splish splash around in the bath - the bubbles [...]