In today's episode I talk about my encounter with a patch of poison ivy, the reaction my skin had and the remedies I used to heal!
What You Will Hear in Episode 65:
- How I got into poison ivy and the reaction to my skin
- What is poison ivy and why do we get a reaction when we touch it
- My IMMEDIATE ITCH RELIEF remedy
- The specific issues of poison ivy reaction that we address with aromatics
- The specific essential oils and hydrosols I recommend
- How to identify poison ivy from harmless ivys
- Smell My Life: How Liz used essential oils to address ants in her kitchen
Links and Resources:
- Tips to Identify Poison Ivy
- DIY Recipe for Natural Calamine Lotion
- Episode 37: Essential Oil Sensitization: Are you at Risk?
- Episode 54: The Amazing Blue Oils
- Episode 51: Peppermint Hydrosol Benefits and Uses
- My favorite hydrosol supplier NaturesGift.com use the code "wisdom"
References:
The Effect of Peppermint Oil on Symptomatic Treatment of Pruritus in Pregnant Women
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