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June 15, 2009

Hay Fever Attacks!

Frankly, I’m getting tired of them . . .allergy attacks, that is.  I hear Cedar City has a fairly high pollen count.

All I know is, on and off, all spring and summer I get sneezy, runny nose, itchy throat and sometimes itchy eyes.  I’ve noticed that it’s worse when the clouds roll in.  It doesn’t make any sense to me, but it definitely gets worse when rain is threatening.  When I eat too much dairy, my symptoms are exacerbated further.

Luckily, I’ve found something that works.  I’ve been taking essential oils in capsules.  3 drops each of lemon, peppermint and lavender.  I don’t like tasting lavender, and I have to be in the right mood for peppermint. Read more…

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    I am a do-it-yourself, happily married, mother of six rambunctious kids. I finished my master herbalist degree last summer and am now learning aromatherapy! I am passionate about empowering people, especially women, mothers and fathers, to be teachers, chefs, and doctors in their own homes.
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