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Essential Oils for Your Monthly Cycle

February 2, 2019 By Sharing Blessings Leave a Comment

If you are a woman between the ages of 12 and 50, you probably have to deal with the ups and downs of your monthly cycle. In fact, the average woman in Western culture will have to deal with 450 of these cycles throughout her lifetime!

For centuries, women have devised various ways of dealing with the discomforts and emotional turbulence that accompany their monthly cycles. These solutions range from making use of natural herbs to consuming over-the-counter (and even prescription) medications.

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