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On this episode of the Essential Oil Revolution, we welcome an incredible returning guest to the show. Jodi Cohen is a world-renowned essential oil expert who discusses with us how to balance the brain, calm the nervous system, enhance detoxification and lymphatic flow, and support our overall wellness.
One of the goals of this podcast is to help to make essential oils more accessible, respected, and utilized by the healthcare community and public. Jodi has been a leader in this movement by creating a targeted approach to essential oils that has been embraced by many functional and integrative practitioners. Her revolutionary essential oil blends are formulated to support weakened organ systems as they rebalance the nervous system and enhance overall resiliency.
Yet, Jodi’s passion to spread the message of how essential oils can turn on our innate capacity to heal doesn’t stop with the work she does as the founder of Vibrant Blue Oils. Jodi is also a dedicated educator, teacher, and lecturer. She has also curated and compiled her learnings in blogs, books, and classes.
When you meet Jodi, you will be amazed by her authentic, compassionate, and fierce drive to spread her knowledge to the world on how essential oils are a true ally to anyone who hopes to support their mind and body.
Anyone who uses essential oils will gain insight from Jodi’s approach and expertise.
Below is an overview of topics covered but be sure to listen to the full episode.
What You Will Learn:
- The many benefits of aromas and how essential oils constituents support our mind and body in various ways.
- How Jodi got started with natural health.
- How Jodi revolutionized blending essential oils.
- How Jodi’s success in her own practice led to the creation of her specialized formulations and creation of her company, Vibrant Blue Oils.
- The different types of applications of essential oils and which Jodi prefers and why.
- The impact of stress on digestion and how essential oils can support better assimilation.
- How the survival instinct and stress (external or perceived) suppresses our ability to heal and restore.
- Which combination of essential oils can alleviate sympathetic overdrive and turn on our “reset button”, the vagus nerve, and where we can apply them.
- The theory of toxicity in the brain related to autism and how essential oils and stimulating the vagus nerve may help symptoms.
- How the vagus nerve is important for self-regulation.
- The vagus nerve infection hypothesis and how it relates to brain health.
- Why you need to stimulate the lymphatic system with certain essential oils to help with detoxification and drainage by using the “Big Six Lymph Reset” by Dr. Perry Nickelston.
- How to calm anxiety in an instant by inhaling an essential oil through a specific nostril.
- Some stimulating oils that can help with brain fog, stress, absorption, and circulatory issues.
- The five steps to help rebalance the body based on Jodi’s book, Essential Oils to Boost the Brain and Heal the Body.
- How essential oils can optimize the brain by crossing the blood brain barrier.
- The importance of combining essential oils into blends.
- How essential oils can calm the overwhelm that prevents one from moving forward and making healthier choices.
- Which essential oil decreases histamine, supports emotional health, and may help with mast cell activation syndrome.
- The closing questions (1) What Jodi does daily for self-care, (2) What she thinks we can ditch and replace it with instead for better overall health and resiliency.
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Disclaimer: This material is for information purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prescribe for any illness. You should check with your doctor regarding implementing any new strategies into your wellness regime. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.
This information is applicable ONLY for therapeutic quality essential oils. This information DOES NOT apply to essential oils that have not been tested for purity and standardized constituents. There is no quality control in the United States, and oils labeled as “100% pure” need only to contain 5% of the actual oil. The rest of the bottle can be filled with fillers and sometimes toxic ingredients that can irritate the skin. The studies are not based solely on a specific brand of an essential oil, unless stated. Please read the full study for more information.