Don’t underestimate the power of plants — not only do essential oils smell great, but they also may have therapeutic properties, such as aiding relaxation. Whether you’re new to using them or want to ...

Try rosemary oil to reverse thinning hair, low energy or moods, cognitive decline, and inflammation, but keep in mind that ...

Essential oils are aromatic compounds extracted from plants through distillation or cold pressing. The oil contains the unique “essence” and characteristic aroma of the plant. Some view essential oils ...

Aromatherapy can be a natural remedy for stress relief. The practice involves inhaling the scent of essential oils, which are extracted from plants, in order to promote health and well-being. Your ...

The plant-derived oils smell great, but the evidence they can heal you is rather lacking—and they can even be harmful. Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as ...