Journal
How essential oils can help during the menopause
While the prospect of menopause can be daunting for many women, it is also the doorway to a new chapter of life, one that is completely natural and part of womanhood...and remember that the upside is no more periods!
The benefits of fragrance whilst travelling
For many of us, the excitement of travelling can be overshadowed by travel anxiety. Undoubtedly the airport and flying experience can be stressful, and relieving the unpleasant sensations of motion sickness and apprehension can make the day significantly more enjoyable.
The healing power of fragrance
Feeling rested and relaxed is crucial for a speedy recovery after an operation. However, the hospital environment can be rife with anxiety and anticipation for many people, which can make achieving a state of calm a bit trickier.
Essential oils and AI
"It's difficult to say exactly how many essential oils exist, as new oils are being discovered and researched all the time. However, it's estimated that there are more than 3,000 different types of essential oils that have been identified and used for various purposes. These essential oils are extracted from various parts of plants, including leaves, flowers, stems, roots, and bark, and each oil has its own unique properties, benefits", and of course smells.
Scent, dementia, and happy memories
There is a close connection between the sense of smell and memory, with certain scents taking us right back to our earliest years. For those who suffer with Dementia, the inability to retain special moments can be both frustrating and upsetting.
Taking care of your wellbeing in pregnancy
Pregnancy is a life-changing experience for many women, a time filled with
excitement and anticipation, and new studies now focus on the importance of pregnant women prioritising their mental health, as well as looking after themselves physically.
The effect that undetected allergies can have on medical procedures
BBC Radio 4 news reported this morning that "life changing allergies" can be triggered by some gel nail polishes, citing Dr. Deirdre Buckley, Consultant Dermatologist and allergy expert.
Spring and Consumerism - Environmentally Conscious ways to enjoy Easter.
As we’re transitioning into spring, Easter weekend gradually approaches. Easter provides a wonderful opportunity to unwind and connect with loved ones over the long weekend.
Is Perfume for everyone? By Ella-Rose Cleaver
Perfume is a significant global market which has remained resilient and successful for hundreds of years and continues to evolve. The industry is increasingly prioritising environmentally conscious practises in response to a growth in demand for “natural” cosmetics.
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Our Top 5 gift ideas to promote Self-Care and Wellness by Ella Rose Cleaver
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your mum that you love and support her. Mums can be notoriously bad at stepping back and taking time for themselves, so a gift which promotes relaxation and self-care will likely be something she never knew she needed!
What we think about Black Friday
A tribute to Haeckels for its vision and values in challenging the run of the mill approach to the impending Black Friday fervour.
This Friday Haeckels are not discounting.
Instead they are clearing the shelves in their stores to promote sustainable small businesses.
This Friday Haeckels are not discounting.
Instead they are clearing the shelves in their stores to promote sustainable small businesses.
Solutions for in home air pollution
Research recognises that air quality is now the world's largest environmental health threat, responsible for around 40,000 early deaths a year in the UK alone, and that the air indoors, where we spend over 80% of our time, can be 2-5 times more polluted than the air outside.