Everyone has their favorite oil, the one that you connected with instantly and has become your go-to in almost every situation.

Talking to someone else about their favorite oil can give a fun insight into their personality, as well as give you some fun new ideas of oils to try.

So that's exactly what we did today.

Welcome back to Essential Oil Solutions with Dutera, the podcast where you'll hear exciting,

useful, and simple everyday uses for essential oils from experts in the field.

If you like what you hear today, rate, review, and

subscribe wherever you listen. We always appreciate hearing from you. Today, we're excited to talk to

Laura Jacobs about a few of her favorite oils and how she uses them in her daily life.

Laura, thank you so much for coming and joining us today.

Thank you for having me. I'm excited to be here. I can't imagine talking about anything more

enjoyable than essential oils. So my first question for you is more of a general question.

What is aromatherapy and how can I use it?

Aromatherapy is inherent in its name, aromatherapy, right? So that means therapy that's

conducted through the use of aromas. And you know, that could sound like kind of a loose term,

because could you call your air freshener that you plug into your living room,

aromatherapy? You could, right? But in its pure or, you know, in its more

original intention, it would be about using the aromas of plants, not synthetics, to actually

perform some act of therapy on the human body. Now, because we're again using the word aroma,

then we would be thinking more

about inhalation or a experience where you're breathing in or smelling some kind of an aroma.

Interestingly enough, though, your whole body smells in some way, shape, or form. So anytime

you're around aroma and it's being, you know, permeated into an environment. Wow. That is

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