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Science-based aromatherapy you can actually use, from Certified Aromatherapists. Each episode is a recording of one of our live classes โ€” hands-on sessions where we blend in real time, share recipes to nourish your skin, home, and spirit, and answer your questions along the way. Whether you're brand new to essential oils or deepening a practice you love, you'll come away with practical recipes and the confidence to make them your own.

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Linalyl Acetate: Let the Body Unwind (Blend by Chemistry, Week 3)
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#24
Today at 7:22 PM

Recorded live with our community.

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Linalyl acetate, a key component in many essential oils, is the focus of this episode. We explore its chemistry, particularly how it's structurally similar to linalool with the addition of an acetate group. This session also highlights how linalyl acetate differs across oils like Lavender and Petitgrain, enhancing our understanding of essential oil reports. Join us for insights on crafting aro...


d-Limonene: Uplift, Brighten, and Support (Blend by Chemistry, Week 2)
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#23
07/22/2026

This episode dives into the chemistry of d-limonene, a key component in citrus oils like Grapefruit and Sweet Orange, and even in Palo Santo. We explore how these oils can uplift your mood and brighten a room, while also discussing important safety tips for sun exposure. Learn how to create vibrant and balanced blends with these insights.

In this episode:

Understand phototoxicity and safe use of citrus oils in sunlight.Explore d-limonene's role in uplifting and brightening blends.Learn practical chemistry with real-world applications.Discover the Thymely tool for personalized aromatherapy guidance.Embrace the 'less is...


Linalool: The Foundation of Calm (Blend by Chemistry, Week 1)
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#22
07/15/2026

Recorded live with our community: aromatherapy educators Jenny and Karen kick off the Blend by Chemistry series with linalool โ€” the gentle, well-researched molecule behind lavender's calm.

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Explore the calming power of linalool in essential oils like Ho Wood and Lavender. This episode unravels why linalool feels so calming and guides you in creating blends for stress relief and emotional balance. Discover simple blending techniques and substitution strategies to...


Essential Oil Chemistry 101: Blends, Basics & Beyond (Series Introduction)
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#21
07/08/2026

*Recorded live with our community as the Lesson 0 kickoff to our six-week Essential Oil Chemistry 101 series.*


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This is Lesson 0 โ€” the orientation session that kicks off our six-week Essential Oil Chemistry 101: Blending with Confidence series inside The Natural Living Lab. Before we start blending molecule by molecule over the coming weeks, Jenny sets the stage with the aromatherapy foundations that make everything else click...


Our Most Popular Essential Oil Recipes of 2025
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#20
07/07/2026

From our live class archives. A cozy, blend-along year-in-review recorded live with our community.

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We wrapped up 2025 with a cozy look back at a year of wellness inside the Natural Living Club โ€” revisiting the most-loved aromatherapy topics, sharing favorite moments and practical takeaways, and blending a few of the year's most-requested recipes live. Whether you caught every event or you're brand new, it's an easy, feel-good way to reconnect with...


How to Make Natural Bug Spray with Essential Oils (Skeeter Beater Recipe)
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#19
07/07/2026

From our live class archives. Recorded live with our community โ€” questions, real-time blending, and a few live-day giveaways you'll hear along the way.

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Bugs hunt by scent โ€” so the simplest way to avoid bites is to change what you smell like. In this class we blend a Skeeter Beater Bug Spray from scratch: a lively outdoor spray for porches, picnics, and summer evenings, made with the essential oils insects genuine...


Essential Oil Foundations: Dilution, Carriers & Safe Blending Basics
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#18
07/07/2026

From our live class archives. Recorded as a live workshop with our community, so you'll hear questions, a few quiz rounds, and live giveaways that were specific to that day. Everything you need to follow along by ear is below.

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If you've ever copied an essential oil recipe and just hoped you were doing it right, this episode is your...


Carrier Oils with Confidence: Choosing the Right Carrier Oil for Every Essential Oil Blend
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#17
06/25/2026

From our live class archives. This episode was originally recorded as a live blending session with the Natural Living Club community โ€” so you'll hear questions, recipes made in real time, and a few "watch my screen" moments. We've pulled together everything you need below so you can follow along by ear.

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๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŸSpecial Announcement๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒŸ
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#16
02/17/2023

Hi Jenny from Aromahead here, I want to warmly invite you to register for our upcoming live online training on how to become an essential oil expert. Essential oil experts use both the art and the science of aromatherapy to get reliable transformational results from their essential oils.


We have several dates and times available to choose from, you're not going to want to miss this! Sign up now at aromahead.com/podcast


I can't wait to see you soon.


Ground Yourself Essential Oil Blend
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#15
09/06/2022

Feeling unstable, energy all over the place? This blend can help bring that scattered energy down to earth with an intentional application, a simple visualization technique, and a few deep breaths.

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0:00 Intro
3:43 Review and Grounding
9:00 The blend
10:53 What's the tea?
12:18 The recipe
19:10 The masterclass
22:35 Preview
25:44 Substitutions
28:37 Outro

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Better Concentration Aromatherapy Inhaler
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#14
08/29/2022

This combination of essential oils can help one to stay on task by enhancing cognition, whether that is studying for a test, completing a work project, or recalling items on your grocery list that you mistakenly left at home on the kitchen counter.

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Be a Better Listener with Essential Oils
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#13
08/22/2022

This blend is designed to help one prepare for active listening.ย  This combination of essential oils will deepen our breath and bring awareness to our ears and the area around them while also opening our hearts so that we can be fully present with the person speaking.

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Get Creative Aromatherapy Inhaler
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#12
08/16/2022

This blend is designed to get those โ€œcreative juices flowingโ€ by stimulating our brains with clear, creative thoughts to help us complete projects, whether that is coming up with a fun and scrumptious dinner everyone will enjoy or wrapping up a work assignment that is due by the end of the day.

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Essential Oil Meditation Blend
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#11
08/11/2022

Essential oils for meditation can help one to wind down and prepare for a quiet time of stillness so that our inner voice (intuition) can be heard clearly to help guide us.

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Reduce Gas Naturally with Essential Oils
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#10
07/11/2022

Learn how to make an aloe-based belly blend to help ease painful gas cramps. This blend helps to reduce smooth muscle spasms in the digestive tract. Aloe vera gel as our carrier absorbs quickly and brings fast relief. The solubol in this recipe helps disperse the essential oils into the aloe vera gel, for a uniform blend.

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How to Make a DIY Anti-Nausea Inhaler
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#9
06/27/2022

Learn how to make your own anti-nausea inhaler. The combination of essential oils in this recipe is perfect to calm an upset stomach, whether from motion sickness, overindulging during family dinners, or stress-related.

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How to Make Your Own Castor Pack
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#8
06/20/2022

Learn how to make this soothing belly blend. When added to a clean piece of flannel cloth and placed on the belly, this recipe is very soothing and gentle to get things moving again. Add a warming pad over the pack to increase absorption time.

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How to Make Anti-Bloat Belly Oil
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#7
06/13/2022

Learn how to make this simple belly blend. It's a powerhouse for helping to calm digestive discomfort. This is a perfect addition to your medicine cabinet for those times when you may have over-indulged and need something to give you relief quickly.

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DIY Foaming Citrus Cyprus Hand Soap
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#6
05/16/2022

Learn how to make citrus cypress foaming hand soap. Washing your hands is more than a quick taskโ€”itโ€™s a ritual you complete to protect your wellness. The three oils in this foaming hand soap turn every hand wash into a cleansing moment that nourishes your spirit as well as your body.

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How to Make a Natural Face Scrub
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#5
05/16/2022

Learn how to make an all-natural apple rose face scrub. Great for sensitive facial skin!ย  Apples tone skin and have astringent properties, while brown sugar exfoliates away dull layers of skin. The result is a bright, healthy complexion!

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Make Nourishing Face Nectar - In less than 6 minutes!
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#4
04/29/2022

Revitalize tired skin with this silky nectar made up of red raspberry seed oil, red mandarin essential oil, and jasmine absolute essential oilโ€”rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants to restore damaged cells. The essential oils calm inflammation and infuse skin with fresh, bright energy.

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Make Your Own Bath Salts - Learn How in 8 Minutes!
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#3
04/29/2022

How to make a bath salt

๐ŸŒฟ Cypress, Jasmine, and Mandarin essential oils + pink salt =ย  soothing bath for sore muscles. Watch us to the end so that you learn all of the steps necessary to create an effective, safe, and beautifully scented bath salt.

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How to Make a Beeswax Candle - In 10 Minutes or Less!
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#2
04/18/2022

Learn how to create a warm, soothing mood with all-natural, toxin-free beeswax candles with a natural beeswax aroma in less than 10 minutes! Pure relaxation!

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How to Make a Clay Face Mask - In Less Than 7 Minutes!
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#1
04/18/2022

How to make a green clay face mask - in less than 7 min!

How to blend essential oils into a French clay mask for healthy and glowing skin. Learn how to correctly combine aromatherapy and clay in order to get the best of both methods.

Draw toxins from your skin while restoring moisture with this decadent green clay mask, made with antioxidant-rich warm honey and rose.

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