Diabetes affects the way that the body produces and uses insulin, and it can lead to various symptoms and complications. Some believe that aromatherapy, or treatment with essential oils, may help.

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Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. People have been using essential oils for centuries—for a good reason.

Essential oils are tiny bottles with big claims. For centuries, research shows people of all cultures have turned to the potent plant extracts to ease various health issues—from headaches to stomach ...

Not all essential oils are created equally. Many, especially lower cost ones, feature a laundry list of ingredients — you could call them fillers — that are added in to reduce manufacturing costs.

Some sellers promote the health benefits of these plant extracts with evangelical zeal. But they have few proven benefits and, in some cases, can carry serious risks. By Teresa Carr This story was ...

The power of a great scent should not be underestimated. It can lift your mood, make you feel relaxed and take you back to a core memory. I’ve burned many candles in my home but remain paranoid that I ...

Despite the fact that 5 ounces of the stuff can cost over $200, I've been buying designer perfume since I was a teen. But, because my wallet simply cannot accommodate a new bottle of the stuff every ...