For example, stress is one of the most harmful issues our bodies have to deal with in the modern world. Stress has been shown to affect our cardiovascular, immune, and endocrine systems, and increases our risk for heart disease, cancer, high blood pressure, and the common cold.
But, what can you do about it, right? Wrong! There is a lot you can do to help neutralize stress before it takes root in the body.
It's the holiday season after all. This time of year can be really fun and exciting, but even happy occasions can bring unwanted or unexpected stress, too. Plus, there are lots of seasonal germs on the loose. So, take control of your stress now, and enjoy the holiday season!
Feeling like we are in control reduces stress in our lives. Start small. Make a point to do one simple, satisfying thing for yourself every day. It can be a short walk, making a fresh mug of herbal tea, or even taking an aromatic bath.
Try our favorite seasonal aromatic bath recipe, Slow Down Herbal Bath Blend, from our free eBook, Make Aromatherapy Holiday Gifts at Home, which you can download with lots of other recipes here.
Also, to help with stress relief you can try:
It's time! Pick one small thing you can do to help reduce the stress in your life and start today.
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This information has been provided for educational purposes only. It is not intended to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent disease. You should always consult with your primary care physician, naturopathic doctor, or holistic nutritionist before making any significant changes to your health or holistic nutrition routine.