Essential oils are known for having numerous health benefits (when not overused). However, certain oils may pose health risks to users, based on prior conditions. Here are several essential oils you ...

Cloves have compounds that are antioxidants and act against inflammation. Though evidence is lacking, studies suggest clove water may offer health benefits.

Clove oil, extracted from the dried flower buds of the clove tree, has been valued for centuries in traditional medicine for ...

A bath is an excellent form of self-care. The warm water is relaxing and can help with stress or sore muscles. Some people claim that you can boost the benefits of a bath by adding essential oils. The ...

People have used frankincense for thousands of years. Some people like the smell in perfume or incense, and there's some evidence it has medicinal benefits. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) ...

Are cloves good for you? Cloves are a spice that come from a flowering plant and are easy to incorporate into your diet. Particularly popular in baked goods, cloves add a warmth to recipes reminiscent ...

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 ...