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Your Kid’s Health

February 15

Aceite de Alcamporado: Bakit Bawal Sa Bata

Kailangan ng ibayong ingat sa paggamit ng aceite de alcamporado.

Hindi nawawala sa maraming kabahayan ang botelya ng aceite de alcamporado. Ito ang malangis na likido na maaaring kulay dilaw o di kaya walang kulay na ipinapahid bilang liniment. Sinasabing may hatid itong ginhawa at remedyo sa ilang karamdaman.Ang active ingredient ng
Fitness & Nutrition

July 26

Benepisyo ng Lemon Sa Katawan At Kapaligiran

Hindi lang juice ang naibibigay ng prutas na ito.

Isa ang lemon sa pinakakilala at kinagigiliwang prutas sa buong mundo. Bukod sa katas nitong ginagawang juice na inumin at flavoring sa pagkain, ang balat naman ay may samu’t-saring pinanggagamitan. Ilan lang iyan sa benepisyo ng lemon sa katawan at pati na
Wellness

April 19

Ready To Try Essential Oils? How To Get Them At Almost 50% Off

Protect your family and calm your senses naturally

Essential oils have been around for a long time, but have only gained a wider popularity in the Philippines in the last few years. As people gain more appreciation for health, the interest in natural wellness increases.Essential oils are believed to address
Your Health

February 24

Myths About Essential Oils Use and Safety

It is crucial to know how you can use essential oils in an effective yet safe manner.
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February 20

Vanessa Matsunaga Uses Essential Oils At Home

The model and mom of two is partial to the thieves and lemon mixture.

Vanessa Matsunaga describes herself as a germophobe, or someone who has an extreme fear of germs and an obsession with cleanliness. That’s why she practically showers with alcohol and never leaves the house without a small bottle of alcohol in her bag
Your Kid’s Health

February 19

Christine Jacob-Sandejas Shares Essential Oils She Uses For Kids

The working mom of five is a self-confessed oilbularyo.

When the popularity of essential oils started picking up in the Philippines a few years ago, Christine Jacob-Sandejas didn’t buy into the idea. She remembered telling herself, “Me? No, no, no! I don’t see how an oil can actually help with anything,
Your Health

February 15

A Certified Aromatherapist's Top 5 Essential Oils for Headache

These healing essentials oils may offer relief from headaches.

Almost everyone, if not all, has experienced a headache. I had severe migraines since I was 8 years old. It reached a point that I was hitting my head on the wall because the pain was just too much to bear.The World
Your Health

January 29

Can Oregano Essential Oil Protect You From Coronavirus?

A similar claim circulated during the global SARS outbreak in 2002 to 2003.

Just this morning, I received a message from a friend asking me about an article that is currently circulating about oregano essential oil being effective in combating coronavirus. During a press conference on novel coronavirus by the Department of Health (DOH), we saw someone
Your Kid’s Health

December 8

Essential Oils That Are Good To Use On Kids

Many moms now use essential oils to help treat minor ailments.

I grew up in a small town in Negros with my lola, who was a firm believer in herbal medicine. I could not remember being brought to the hospital when I was young, except when we saw our pediatrician for our required
Your Kid’s Health

November 20

Essential Oils Uses And Guidelines For Kids And Adults

Many believe in the potency of essential oils. But it's vital to know the don'ts.

You see essential oils now everywhere nowadays — from a friend who keeps on posting how beneficial these oils are for their children; hospitals diffusing oils in the emergency room; that wonderful aroma when you pass by some stalls in the malls.
Health & Nutrition

August 26

Essential Oils and APAS Pregnancy Safety Issues

An APAS mom, who is also a professional aromatherapist, shares the basics of using essential oils when you’re pregnant.

It’s amazing how women’s bodies are made to support a little human being inside, and how blessed we are to be an instrument of this beautiful process in nature. Pregnancy causes so many series of changes and events in a woman’s body,
Wellness

June 7

Raindrop and Aroma Touch Therapy Technique

We got your back, moms.

From pregnancy to parenthood, mothers become prone to physical injuries, especially on the back. Pregnancy means additional weight from the baby pulling at your stomach and back muscles.Post-pregnancy, the constant strain continues as we perform routine tasks such as carrying a baby
Baby

March 1

Essential Oils for Babies

There are several considerations to think about first before exposing your baby to essential oils.

In recent years, aromatherapy, which involves using essential oils, has been gaining a lot of popularity because people who use it swear by its ability to ease headaches and tummy troubles, and improve sleep, and reduce stress and anxiety. Moms (and dads)
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February 15

Is a Diffuser Different Than a Humidifier?

Here is a quick guide between a diffuser and humidifier to help you decide which one is better for your space.

Many of us may think that diffusers and humidifiers are one and the same, but these two devices actually have several notable differences, not only in their functions but also in what they can do in a home. Here is what you
Health & Nutrition

August 22

From APAS to Autism, a Pinoy Mom Continues Her Quest for Answers

This mom went through three miscarriages before having her son. But her health battle isn't over.

She knew something was terribly wrong the third time she miscarried — twice in one year, and another one two years later. Yet Melissa Borja, then a legal manager at the local office of one of the biggest logistics companies in the
Wellness

February 22

Here's Why Kris Aquino and Judy Ann Santos Love Essential Oils

Start with lavender, which is very gentle and versatile!

When their kiddos are sick in bed, celeb moms Kris Aquino and Judy Ann Santos prescribe lots of love and bring out their essential oil tool kit (after a go signal from their doctors). Juday “unleashes the oilbularyo” in her and makes her blend
Wellness

December 20

7 Toxic-Free Ways to Keep You Young and Calm (You Deserve It!)

Christmas is possibly the most stressful season of the year for moms. So let's indulge them.

There is perhaps no one more exhausted before and after the holiday season than a mom. Once all the gifts are wrapped, the relatives are entertained, and the food is prepared, it's time for mom to put up her feet and de-stress
Health & Nutrition

November 12

Nauseous? Restless? 9 Essential Oil Mixes That Will Bring Relief to Pregnant Women

A mom shares important reminders for preggy moms thinking of joining the essential oils bandwagon.

Essential oils are fast becoming the latest trend these days. Oil aficionados claim to have oils for every type of ailment, and even for pregnancy and all its challenges. If you're a pregnant woman you're probably also asking, can these oils help
Your Kid’s Health

October 21

Are Essential Oils Safe to Use on Babies? An Expert Weighs In

An endocrinologist-mom answers your important questions on the safety of essential oil.

We’re sure that by now, you’ve heard so much about essential oils (EOs)—the good, the bad, the confusing. The most pressing concern most moms have about them? Whether or not these oils are safe to use for babies and toddlers.The first thing

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