Aromatherapy in Action

Have you ever wondered what it takes to create the essential oils we use in aromatherapy? In this episode, Amy talks with Clare Licher about her amazing journey as an artisan essential oil distiller. Clare and her husband, Max, are the founders of PhiBee Aromatics, and they have been distilling medicinal and aromatic plants in Sedona, AZ, for over 20+ years. Her deep spiritual connection to plants and their magic is deeply inspiring for anyone interested in learning more about essential oils and plant medicine. In her chat with Amy, she discusses the process of creating essential oils and the importance of understanding when and where you should get your plants. Clare also introduces some aromatic plants from the Southwest of the US and shares the benefits of aromatherapy and plant medicine to one’s health. Get to know more about the process of distilling essential oils and the ethical and conscious ways to do it by tuning in.

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Taking care of yourself goes beyond a proper sleeping schedule or a healthy diet. Bringing self-care rituals to the next level is as unique as you can possibly imagine. In this episode, Amy Galper speaks with Jennifer Goldman from Essential Rose, a beautiful brand of Mood Beauty products that inspires self-care rituals. They talk about how self-care is no longer a luxury but a necessity, especially during the pandemic. Jenn also shares some simple and effective exercises that can motivate you to pay attention to your wellbeing in a more profound way.

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When it comes to beauty, the demands of the market are ever-evolving, and the production must meet them for them to stay relevant and purchasable. In this episode, Amy Galper speaks with seasoned beauty editor Megan Deem about how clean beauty has made an indelible impact on the beauty industry and market. Megan shares her experience in the media as a beauty editor for magazines like INStyle and O, The Oprah Magazine, and why "clean" is the term that has lasting power. Because even if the concept of beauty did not change in the past decades, how people see and accept beauty products is a whole different story.

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Essential oils are something many people fall in love with thanks to their aroma and health benefits, but studying them closely is a whole other spectrum. In this episode, Amy Galper talk with Colleen Quinn, the Founder of LabAroma, an innovative online platform that simplifies educating about the chemistry of essential oils - and they geek out about Essential Oil Chemistry and why aromatherapists understand CBD and Terpenes better than anyone else. Colleen also shares some tips on how she keeps her focus and inspiration amid the chaotic setting caused by the pandemic.

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Despite the rising popularity of essential oils, many are still unaware of their many health benefits. And in this time of pandemic, nothing is more helpful than substances that can soothe your brain and help achieve a relaxed state. In this episode, Alyssa Ceto, a seasoned Clean Beauty Product Developer with over 20 years in the space, breaks down what product developers actually do when tasked with developing and bringing to market a new Clean Beauty Product and setting it up on the path to success. She shares her years of experience in the industry and her personal and professional shift to Clean Beauty as a lifestyle. She also goes deep into her thoughts about the proper use of essential oils, maximizing their advantages, and the many courses today that delve into such substances.

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We stay away from essential oils because they often are regarded as alternative medicines without any proper basis. However, we have not realized that these oils are just a simple way of how nature connects with us to provide healing and relaxation without synthetic ingredients. In this episode, Amy Galper talks with Samantha Lee Wright, who hosts the number one podcast about essential oils called Essential Oil Revolution. Together, they share their favorite essential oils and how they each started using them. Also, Samantha shares some simple tips on how you can clean up your homes without actually aiming to be 100% germ-free and stay healthy by using them.

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Jojoba oil is known for its many great benefits, particularly for its healing properties. Giving you a closer look, Amy Galper talks with Jonathan Regev, the VP of Marketing at Jojoba Desert. Jonathan is a farmer at heart, and his journey with Jojoba Oil began as a farmer first. He walks us through how Jojoba grows, how the seeds are collected and harvested, and how his company ensures the highest quality extraction methods. If you ever wanted a deep dive into understanding this incredible oil and all its amazing therapeutic properties, then join Jonathan as he breaks it all down in this episode.

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Due to the increasing demand of skincare consumers for clean, cruelty-free, and non-toxic products, plant-based and natural ingredients for skincare are being pushed to the beauty industry's forefront. In this podcast, Amy Galper interviews her co-author, Christina Daigneault, on why they wrote the best-selling book, Plant-Powered Beauty, and how it all came together. They share their inspirations, passions, and favorite recipes from the book. Plus, they share how they brought the book to life in their new online course, Plant-Powered Beauty.

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It is usually said that we are what we eat, and it is correct in more ways than one. In this episode, Amy Galper talks with nutritionist and podcast host Maria Marlowe about how wellbeing is all about proper diet, emphasizing on what we put in our bodies as well as our mindset. Maria shares the story of how she healed her acne with food, and is now inspiring others to take their wellbeing into their own hands. Positivity guides her, and she shares tips to keep our minds and bodies happy and in balance.

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Everywhere you look, it seems like new beauty products are popping out every second. With so many choices, how do we know which ones to choose? Amy Galper is all for clean beauty. In this episode, she starts her journey to sharing genuine information about clean beauty and its importance by introducing us to her guest co-host, Mia Davis of Credo Beauty. Mia will be joining Amy for the upcoming episodes to explore the newest innovations in Clean Beauty Ingredients, regulations and compliance, CBD, and more. Join them in the show as they share their passion and dedication to establishing Clean Beauty as the norm.

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