Essential oils have a long history when it comes to wellbeing and have been used for a wide range of health problems. Many oils have specific properties that make them great choices for treating specific health but their effects can go far beyond this. Research has shown that the limbic system in your brain (which controls memory and emotions) can be acted on by scents to affect the whole body. A 2002 study from Japan confirmed that some oils can stimulate the sympathetic ner

Do you have dry skin that seems to need a ton of moisturizer to stop it from cracking and flaking? There can be a few factors involved in causing dry skin but sometimes, it can be linked to autoimmune disease. Psoriasis is one example of an autoimmune condition that mostly affects the skin (although it can sometimes affect the joints too). Dry skin can also be a symptom of other autoimmune conditions. Here’s how to know if your dry skin could be one of the signs of an autoimm