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Feature Writer: Victoria Anisman-Reiner
Victoria Anisman-Reiner, B.Sc., C.C.A., J. Engelken, 2003

We specialize in answers to your questions about energy work, aromatherapy oils, traditional healing practices, homeopathy and holistic nutrition.

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Infrared Sauna Therapy

In: Natural Medicine (general)

Promoted by Dr. Oz on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the high-tech infrared portable sauna is said to aid in detox & weight loss, improve cardiovascular health and relieve pain. more...

Magnetic Therapy for Pain Relief

In: Energy Healing

A magnetic therapy bracelet or other jewelry is said to be able relieve arthritis pain, back pain, and other health issues, but research shows mixed evidence of benefit. more...

Breathing, Health and Chronic Stress

In: Natural Medicine (general)

High blood pressure and other stress ills may, in fact, be due to changes in breathing. Deep breathing exercises relieve symptoms and aid in managing chronic stress. more...

Stress Management & Relaxation with Aromatherapy

In: Aromatherapy

Chronic workplace stress and other emotional stress can creep up on a person, causing health issues and other symptoms. Essential oils are an effective stress relief aid. more...

Natural Eczema Treatment with Essential Oils

In: Aromatherapy

Skin disorders like atopic dermatitis or eczema are difficult to treat with conventional medicine, making natural eczema treatments like essential oils a good choice. more...

What is Cranial Sacral or Craniosacral Therapy?

In: Natural Medicine (general)

Craniosacral therapy or cranial sacral massage is a system of gentle touches that realign the spine, the movement of the cerebrospinal fluid, and the body's many systems. more...

Natural RSI Treatment with Essential Oils

In: Aromatherapy

RSI or repetitive stain injury can be annoying, painful and difficult to treat. Essential oils provide a simple, effective way to relieve wrist pain and hand swelling. more...

Natural Acne Treatment with Essential Oils

In: Aromatherapy

Acne and pimples can be difficult to shake, but one of the best natural acne treatments is simple, effective, and feels great to the skin: aromatherapy essential oils. more...

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