Protect Your Mouth with Thieves, Part II

We all know that brushing with the right toothbrush and the best toothpaste is crucial for a healthy, kissable mouth! But we often forget the other aspect of oral care: flossing and using mouthwash also play a vital role in maintaining and promoting proper oral health. Do you know that the American Dental Association recommends flossing at least once a day after brushing your teeth? They recommend using about 18 inches of floss between the middle fingers of each hand, then, holding the floss between your thumbs and forefingers, guiding the floss between your teeth. Once...

Love Your Lips

Lips are not only front and center on your face, but they are also one of the sensitive parts of your body. It’s no secret that when your lips are healthy they give a boost to your appearance; but when they are dry and chapped, they command all the wrong kind of attention. What you may not know is that your lips don’t have oil glands or a protective layer to shield them from outside cold, wind, or dryness and pollutants in atmosphere—which can affect your lips in a harmful way. This is why your lips are so susceptible to dryness and cracking! When you lick your...

Using Lemon Essential Oil

As we continue to dedicate the month of March to rediscovering lemon essential oil, what better way to celebrate this versatile essential oil than with some great product tips from our dedicated Young Living Independent Distributors? Check out how Tammy Loro is putting her lemon essential oil to good use: “After spray painting the wrought-iron fence around our pool, my husband had paint covering his index finger. He came in asking where I kept the mineral spirits, but I quickly retrieved my lemon oil and handed it to him. He skeptically put it on his fingers and...

From Skeptic to Champion

Last week I walked into our laboratory and found Marc Schreuder (Director of Product Formulation) and Mary Lou Jacobson (Director of Purchasing) talking about an experience they had earlier that day. They told me Hiroko, a Young Living independent business consultant, had traveled to Young Living’s facilities to verify a range of quality control procedures (such as sourcing and shipping). Hiroko also wanted to personally visit the chemistry and research laboratories. She had heard rumors that Young Living was cutting corners when producing certain essential oil. Mary Lou...

Rediscover Lemon Essential Oil

For the month of March, Young Living is all about bringing back the uplifting, fresh scent of lemon essential oil! You’ll never run out of ways to use this multipurpose essential oil, from cooking and cleaning to creating a fresh atmosphere in your home. Lemon is so versatile that you’ll quickly find you can’t go a day without it! Here’s what Young Living Independent Distributor Eshinee Smallwood has to say about this amazing oil: “My husband and I like to travel with the top down on our convertible. This usually leaves a greasy film on the...