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Training Video - How to use our Vaporiser

Use this link to view our latest training video - explaining how to use our vaporisers. https://cdn.shopify.com/videos/c/o/v/a8fbacf477344376b0326765b13612b0.mp4

June 20, 2023 0 comments

Castor Oil

Castor Oil Fact Sheet OK - we all need to know a little more about Castor Oil as this oil...

Castor Oil Fact Sheet OK - we all need to know a little more about Castor Oil as this oil has taken off in popularity due to numerous TikTok videos!! It is fantastic that this medium is promoting the use of natural products. And in general promoting safe use of Castor Oil. Dolphin Clinic Castor Oil Facts: Botanical name: Ricinus Communis Extraction Method: Cold pressed from the seeds (see image). Unsulphanated Organic Common Uses; Detox: Use in a massage blend...

May 26, 2023 2 comments

February means back to reality and often back to stress

Stress is one of the risk factors for developing several mental and physical disorders. Read this article to understand more about how aromatherapy actually works to help manage your stress levels.

This time of the year is often stressful and busy. The holiday period is over, kids are back to school and work is back to full time. It is often a time when people feel stressed about the year ahead and kids are having trouble settling into a new school routine. Stress is one of the risk factors for developing several mental and physical disorders. Aromatherapy can help in many ways to help you manage the stress within your daily...

February 02, 2023 0 comments

Our UNIQUE New Zealand Manuka

NZ Manuka - broad-spectrum antimicrobial formulation with numerous therapeutic, skincare and consumer applications.

We get a lot of questions about manuka oil and tea tree oil, are they the same, do they work together, is manuka oil made in Australia and are they both produced the same way. There are many differences, but a few are highlighted below Tea tree oil is cleared to the ground for harvest where manuka oil is cut more like a hedge. The distillation time for manuka oil is 5 hours rather than the two hours it takes...

August 05, 2022 0 comments

Manage your stress

Managing stress and anxiety should be a key part of your health regime. Dolphin Clinic “Stress Less” product is a...

Managing stress and anxiety should be a key part of your health regime. Dolphin Clinic “Stress Less” product is a unique blend of stress relieving pure essential oils, designed specifically to help you relax and manage your stress. Use it as part of your relaxation routine and take a whiff of the benefits aromatherapy offers in this area! There are many other options to help you manage your stress using essential oils, here are a few more. 1. Essential...

June 20, 2022 0 comments

Soothe your throat. Ease your breathing.

Well - my family is currently self isolating with Covid! Oh bother!! Speaking from experience - a sore throat seems...

Well - my family is currently self isolating with Covid! Oh bother!! Speaking from experience - a sore throat seems to be one of the most common symptoms of Covid. So be prepared (if not Covid then a common winter cold is likely to require sore throat remedies). Essential oils have been used successfully for centuries to help kill germs, reduce inflammation, soothe and speed up healing. Here are a few oils you might like to have on hand. ‘Bronchial...

February 25, 2022 0 comments

What's your weapon in the Cold War?

"Modern medicine” has done little to reduce the proliferation or spread of cold and flu germs.

It is estimated that by the age of 70 we may have spent as much as four years of our life sniffling our way through 200 colds! “Modern medicine” has done little to reduce the proliferation or spread of cold and flu germs. Chances are your family will be at war with a cold sometime soon. There is a very narrow window in which you can head off a cold and protect your family, so chose your weapon carefully and...

September 01, 2021 0 comments

Pregnancy

Essential oil help throughout your pregnancy.

Essential oils will help you significantly throughout your pregnancy and then with your baby. Essential Oils To Avoid During Pregnancy Avoid the following essential oils topically or in excess for the entire pregnancy; Aniseed, Basil, Bay Laurel, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Citronella, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Coriander, Cypress, Fennel, Geranium, Jasmine, Juniper, Marjoram, Myrrh, Nutmeg, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sage and Thyme. Avoid the following essential oils topically or in excess during the first trimester; Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemongrass, Pepper – Black, Pine...

September 04, 2020 0 comments

Kitchen

Pantry - Weevils Cleaner, Bench Spray

Pantry - Weevils Cleaner Uses:To deter weevils and/or mitesIngredients:10 drops Clove is ideal. Or Nutmeg or Peppermint. Or if pregnant use Lavender (after first trimester)10ml Vinegar10mls WaterApplication:First be sure to remove all infested items. Put them well outside in a sealed bag. Mix together ingredients and spray to clean the surfaces in affected areas, get the spray into all crevices as this is where the eggs are likely to be. Soak a cotton ball with the essential oil(s) and place...

April 20, 2020 0 comments

Laundry

Fragrance/Antiseptic Wash, Dust Mite Wash

Fragrance/Antiseptic Wash Uses:To make your clothes smell great and kill any germs add essential oils to your wash.Ingredients:Any oil(s) of your choice - e.g. Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Pine, etc... Avoid the heavy resinous oils e.g. rose, sandalwood, jasmine, patchouli, etc… as these may stain clothes.Application:Add 5-7 drops of the oil(s) to the softener compartment of your washing machine. Dust Mite Wash Uses:To help eliminate dust mites from bedding (as disgusting as it sound dust mites often live in your...

April 20, 2020 0 comments

Bathroom

Bathroom Cleaner

Bathroom Cleaner Uses:This antibacterial cleaner is suitable to use on the toilet, bath or shower. For tough stains use baking soda and vinegar with these essential oils.Ingredients:20 drops Lemon20 drops Grapefruit15 drops NZ Manuka100mls water1 tsp baking soda (optional)1 Tbl spoon vinegar (optional)Application:Shake well before each use. Ideally, mix in a spray bottle or pour onto surfaces and wipe. (Always test to ensure these oils won't damage your surfaces. I've tried this blend on most surfaces and never had any...

April 20, 2020 0 comments

All Purpose Cleaners

All Purpose Cleaner, Mould Eliminator, Furniture Polish, Room Sprays, Vacuum

All Purpose Cleaner Uses:This powerful all natural cleaner is suitable to clean almost anything including kitchen surfaces, walls, appliances, etc.Ingredients:25 drops Lavender25 drops Rosemary100mls waterApplication:Shake well before each use. Ideally mix in a spray bottle or poor onto surfaces and wipe.Caution:Always test on small surface area first. If pregnant avoid Lavender in first trimester and Rosemary throughout entire pregnancy. Other safe oils to substitute are Lemon, Grapefruit, Lemongrass. Mould Eliminator Uses:To remove mould and most importantly help prevent it...

April 20, 2020 0 comments

Training Video - How to use our Vaporiser

Castor Oil

February means back to reality and often back to stress

Our UNIQUE New Zealand Manuka

Manage your stress

Soothe your throat. Ease your breathing.

What's your weapon in the Cold War?

Pregnancy

Kitchen

Laundry

Bathroom

All Purpose Cleaners

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