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by Suzie McDarra, LMTAs much as Peppermint essential oil provides mental clarity, Frankincense too is particularly good for memory and focus, making the combination great in combating the forgetfulness of “pregnancy brain”. This is because Frankincense has powerful anti-inflammatory compounds for the brain. Diffuse Frankincense with a drop or two...

With so much interest in essential oils recently, it is not surprising that more and more oils are showing up in the labor room.  The practice of using essential oils is an incredibly potent and safe natural health modality that can make a profound addition to any mom-to-be, doula, or...

Despite the ever-growing body of research on essential oils, there is only a limited amount of study conducted on essential oil use during pregnancy - this owing to the unethical nature of conducting research on pregnant women.  The quick answer, though, is yes, many essential oils do cross the placenta...