(Listen to the full episode here.) The importance of our microbiome, the trillions of organisms and their genetic material that resides in and on our bodies, is profound. In this episode of The Essential Oil Revolution, I do my first solosode! I review studies on how essential oils impact the microbiome. Specifically, I explore...
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The Merging of Botanical Science with Traditional Healing: Exploring the Healing Potential of Caribbean Plants and Essential Oils with Dr. Eugene Zamperion, ND, RH(AHG), Ethnobotanical Researcher (Ep. 393)
(Listen to the full episode here.) The Problem with Relying Solely on Modern Research to Understand Herbal Medicine Herbal medicine has a vast history that may be as old as mankind itself. With the advent of pharmaceuticals and the Flexner Report of 1910, it fell out of favor in the West. Recently, it has...
How to Release Physical and Emotional Scars and Restore Mind-Body Resiliency Using Essential Oils with Dr. Kim Trager, DC, B.S. (Ep. 392)
(Listen to the full episode here.) Unresolved scars and emotional traumas can negatively impact our mental and physical health. The ACE (Adverse Childhood Experience) Study is one of the most pertinent and more concrete examples of this. This research provided evidence of the link between traumatic events in childhood and an increased risk of...
How Head Injuries are Contributing to Mental Illness and How to Recover from a Concussion with Dr. Kabran Chapek, ND from the Amen Clinics (Ep. 391)
(Listen to the full episode here) According to the most recent data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) there were approximately 214,000 TBI-related hospitalizations in 2020 and almost 69,500 TBI-related deaths in 2021. Yet, the impact may be much higher, as these estimates do not include...
How Your Mattress and Essential Oils Can Create the Perfect Night Sleep and a Better Day with Jack Dell’Accio, CEO Essentia (Ep. 389)
(Listen to the full episode here.) Before I get to the main topic of the post, I want to first wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving. I have so much gratitude in my heart for the privilege to be with you on Essential Oil Revolution podcast every week. I feel so...
Using Naturopathic Medicine and Essential Oils to Support Mental Health and ADHD with Dr. Stoychev, ND, RD (Episode 388 of the Essential Oil Revolution)
(Listen to the full episode here.) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders in kids. Approximately 10% of children are impacted by it, and it also effects 8% of adults. The rates for ADHD have been increasing in the past decade. This is likely for many reasons. These include...
How to Use Essential Oils for Healthy, Thriving, and Happy Kids with Dr. Elisa Song, MD (Ep.387)
(Listen to the full episode here.) According to The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, chronic health conditions impact 10-30% children. This results in ten to twenty million kids and adolescents being impacted by a chronic illness or disability. Furthermore, the national mental health crisis has created a surge in the amount of psychiatric...
How Feeling Safe, Hope, and Essential Oils Can Help Heal Chronic, Complex Illnesses with Dr. Thomas Moorcroft, DO (Ep. 386)
(Listen to the full episode here.) The vagus nerve is the tenth cranial nerve, and it plays a critical role in regulating vital organs in the body, such as the heart, gut, brain, and lungs. It is known as one of the master regulators of the “rest and digest” part of your autonomic nervous...
Autoimmune Disease, Lyme Disease, and Essential Oils with Dr. Jaquel Patterson, ND, MBA, IFMCP (Essential Oils Revolution Podcast Episode 385)
(Listen to the full episode here.) Autoimmunity, which is a condition in which the body’s immune system reacts with components of its own cells, is on the rise. Researchers have found that the prevalence of antinuclear antibodies (ANA), the most common biomarker of autoimmune diseases, is increasing in the American population. These disorders are...