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Music can be used as a therapeutic tool to reduce stress , promote healing and improve one's overall emotional well-being. Application of music in modern medicine was popularized by Everett Thayer Gaston, (1901-1970) “Father of Music Therapy”. He was a clinical psychologist who promoted the music as Therapy.  Research suggests that music can help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety by providing a positive distraction from negative thoughts and emotions. Listening to music can reduce anxiety, blood pressure , and pain as well as improve sleep quality , mood, mental alertness, and memory.  Healthcare providers use music as therapy in many contexts, including at the bedside for people in hospitals. However, music therapy isn't the same as listening to music to help you relax.  There are four main approaches to music therapy:  receptive, re-creational, compositional, and improvisational. Each method focuses on a different way the client can get involved. ...

  HONEY JAR SPELL  A honey jar spell is a magical ritual that uses honey to manifest a desired outcome, such as improving a relationship or attracting a new one. A unique form of sympathetic “magick,” honey jar spells utilize visualization, manifestation , and (you guessed it) honey to produce positive outcomes and refresh goals. Love Honey Spell is very beneficial for couples who love each other but have separated due to certain circumstances, or their relationship is going through a tumultuous time, or their feelings for each other are starting to grow faint.  Here are some steps for performing a honey jar spell:  Ground and center:  Burn sage , palo santo or any incense , sit comfortably, and take a few deep breaths.  Write down your intention:  Decide on what you want to manifest , such as sweetening an existing relationship or attracting a new one.  Add ingredients to the jar:  Fold up the paper with your intention and add it to the...

Ok so there are so many  gemstones or crystals  associated with love and romance, but few are actually most popular ones: Rose Quartz, Emerald, Diamond, Ruby and Moonstone.  ROSE QUARTZ Gemstones are often associated with expressing feelings and when it comes to expressing love and romance, there's no stone more powerful than Rose Quartz.  The soft pink hue of this abundant gemstone has long-been associated with romance, and defined its reputation as the Love Stone for thousands of years.  Known as “the stone of unconditional love,” rose quartz opens the heart, inspiring self-love while attracting or renewing romantic love.  Rose quartz is directly related to the heart chakra, which benefits those born under the zodiac signs of Libra and Taurus.  Keeping this stone nearby brings good luck and boosts confidence.  Rose Quartz also cleanses the aura and increases positivity, happiness, and abundance around the wearer.  DIAMOND Diamond is a s...

Superfood for a better mood, everybody's favorite! CHOCOLATESSSSS. Apart from being one of the most popular gifts during Valentine’s week, chocolates can actually help reduce your stress and anxiety levels.  Chocolate contains compounds that stimulate the same receptors in the brain as those triggered by marijuana. Yes you heard it right!  Research shows that eating chocolate really does make you feel good, positively impacting stress levels, memory and mood.  S o it's not your imagination - eating chocolate is an effective way to unwind and relax.   Eating Dark Chocolate releases Phenylethylamine and  Serotonin ,  the combination of the increased levels of these chemicals induce feelings of love . Scientists have found that eating medium-sized bar of dark chocolate (40 grams) per day for two weeks can reduce levels of the stress hormone cortisol.  Chocolate contains a stimulant called phenethylamine (PEA). PEA also occurs naturally in the brain, and ...

Lip balm or lip salve is a wax-like substance applied typically to the lips to moisturize and relieve chapped or dry lips, angular cheilitis, stomatitis, or cold sores. Using lip balm daily is important for keeping your lips moisturized and protected from the elements.  Dry, chapped lips can be uncomfortable and even painful, so it's important to keep them hydrated. Lip balms available in market might contain chemicals or substances which you might have allergy from. So try below given organic, home made, super easy, DIY lip balm recipes and say goodbye to chapped lips. ORGANIC LIP BALM RECIPES COCOA BUTEER LIPBALM  Add coconut oil, beeswax, almond oil, and cocoa butter to a pot, and create a double-boiler to heat the ingredients.  Stir the ingredients together, and turn off the heat.  Add a few drops of the essential oil (any essential oil of your choice like Rose essential oil, Orange essential oil, Strawberry essential oil etc.) to the mix, and stir. ...

Incense is an aromatic biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt. The term is used for either the material or the aroma . Incense is used for aesthetic reasons, religious worship, aromatherapy , meditation , and ceremony. It may also be used as a simple deodorant or insect repellent.  Incense has been around since ancient times and is an incredible way to calm your mind and body. It's a popular form of aromatherapy that helps to improve overall well-being. Its subtle yet powerful scent helps to reduce stress and anxiety levels while providing a sense of peace and calm.  Hindus, especially the Śaivas, use incense for ritual and domestic offerings, and so do Buddhists, who burn it at festivals and initiations as well as at daily rites. In China incense was burned during festivals and processions to honour ancestors and household gods, and in Japan it was incorporated into Shintō ritual. A wide variety of herbs can be burned as incense, each with unique properti...

Traditionally, kajal was once prepared using natural ingredients for the treatment of many eye infections. Since 7th century or so Indian women used to make organic Kajal to protect themselves from the evil eye of strangers, to adorn themselves, and to keep their eyes cool during summers by adding camphor and sandalwood.  Kajal can help stimulate the growth of eyelashes and make them thicker and stronger. Some ingredients in kajal, such as castor oil, almond oil, coconut oil, etc., have nourishing and conditioning properties that promote blood circulation and provide essential nutrients to the hair follicles. Kajal is associated with deities, symbolizing beauty and protection.  Kajal is popular across India and is available in different forms today - Pencil kajal, Kohl, Gel kajal, Crayon kajal, Color kajal etc. It has been claimed to keep the eyes cool and clean, improve vision and strengthen the eyes. It has also been used for the prevention and treatment of eye diseases su...

The weight and warmth of a blanket can provide comfort and help you feel more relaxed, making it easier to fall asleep.  A weighted blanket is an especially heavy blanket usually one that weighs between 4 to 30 pounds, that is used as an alternative therapy for several conditions: Sleep aid, reduce anxiety, insomnia, tossing and turning, or other sleep problems.   The pressure of weighted blankets puts your autonomic nervous system into “rest” mode, reducing some of the symptoms of anxiety, such as a quickened heart rate or breathing. This can provide an overall sense of calm.  The reason weighted blankets are beneficial for sleep is due to the fact that deep pressure can help facilitate the release of serotonin (the happy neurotransmitter), and then serotonin helps in the production of melatonin (our sleepy hormone). 2020 research reported that weighted blankets may be helpful in relieving anxiety by helping with emotional and physical regulation. In another study, 63 p...

Emerald stone (also known as Panna stone in Sanskrit) is a gemstone and a variety of the mineral beryl colored green by trace amounts of chromium or sometimes vanadium. Beryl has a hardness of 7.5–8 on the Mohs scale. Emerald is a very beautiful and stunning stone and it is categorized in the top three stones of the world along with Ruby and Sapphires.  HEALING PROPERTIES OF EMERALD  Emerald is called the stone of eternal love and this also feeds into unconditional love too. It's a  crystal  that calls to the heart and clears out any weight or dark energy that could be clogging up your emotional system.  Emerald helps you control anger, short temper and unprovoked action. Emerald is said to promote friendship, peace, harmony, and domestic bliss by enabling the wearer to both give and receive unconditional love.  Emerald also helps improve communication skills and has healing properties for skin and ear problems, as well as speech-related disorders. Emerald...