Rituals & Remedies

Welcome to the Camp Wander blog, your home for natural remedies, everyday rituals, and plant-based wellness you can trust.

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Get Your Sense Of Smell Back

You can retrain your sense of smell using essential oils. This simple, science backed olfactory training method uses four scent categories and daily repetition to help restore smell over time.

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Life-Changing Benefits of Breathing Through Your Nose

Breathing through your nose supports better oxygenation, warmer airflow, immune protection, and calmer, more consistent breathing. Learn the science behind why nasal breathing benefits your whole body and how it compares to mouth breathing, especially during sleep and seasonal wellness shifts.

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Why Sinuses Are Your First Line of Defense

Your sinuses play a powerful role in protecting your body from irritants, toxins, and viral particles. A simple steam session can help flush out congestion, thin mucus, and support your natural immune defenses before symptoms ever appear. Learn why sinus care matters and how essential oils can enhance the benefits.

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Tone Your Vagus Nerve with Gratitude

Gratitude is more than a mindset. It directly supports the vagus nerve, the body’s calming pathway that helps regulate stress, inflammation, and emotional balance. Learn how practicing gratitude builds vagal tone and discover simple ways to nurture this powerful “wandering nerve” with daily habits and essential oils.

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Oil Pulling to Whiten Coffee Stained Teeth

Coffee stains happen, but oil pulling offers a simple natural way to brighten your smile. Swishing coconut oil with Peppermint supports whitening, pulls toxins from the gums, loosens plaque, freshens breath, and even benefits sinus health. A gentle daily ritual with big beauty and wellness rewards.

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Simple Panic Attack Hack with Essential Oils

Overactivity in the right frontal lobe can heighten anxiety, but targeted inhalation of essential oils through the left nostril may help restore balance. This simple method activates the left frontal lobe, calms emotional overwhelm, and can stop a panic attack in its tracks. Learn how essential oils work through the olfactory pathway to support rapid nervous system relief.

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Plantar Fasciitis is a Pain

Plantar fasciitis can make every step feel impossible, but small daily habits and a simple essential oil protocol can bring real relief. Supportive footwear, calf stretching, and targeted oils like Lemongrass, Birch, and Silver Fir help calm inflammation, ease pain, and speed recovery when used consistently.

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Rosemary, The Classroom Scent That Makes Sense

A UK study shows that the aroma of Rosemary can significantly improve working memory in children, enhancing tasks like recall and focus. Whether learning at home or in a classroom, this simple natural tool supports cognition and helps manage stress. Discover how to use Rosemary safely and effectively, even without a diffuser.

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Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer

Your Endocannabinoid System Explained

The endocannabinoid system is one of the body’s largest neurotransmitter networks, influencing mood, physiology, balance, and overall wellness. By understanding cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoids, phytocannabinoids, and enzymes, we gain insight into how cannabinoids support equilibrium throughout the body. This guide breaks down each component in simple, approachable terms.

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What Flower Waters Can Do For Your Skin

Flower waters, or hydrosols, are gentle plant distillations that deeply hydrate, soothe, and balance the skin. Paired with serums or moisturizers, they deliver transformative results by replenishing cellular plant water and supporting mature, dry, or sensitive complexions. Discover why hydrosols are the missing link in true hydration and how to use them daily.

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Change Your Life 14 Day Camp Wander Challenge!

The 14 Day Camp Wander Challenge invites you to reach for your essential oils and salves three times a day and notice what shifts. From diffusing for immunity and mood, to choosing natural pain relief, bedtime rituals, protection, and beauty care, these small daily actions add up to a big impact on your health and happiness.

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On the Go Antiviral Throat Spray

When sore throats strike or viral exposure is high, an antiviral throat spray offers a quick way to soothe discomfort and support the body’s natural defenses. Using Immunity Impact or Cold & Flu Ease in a portable 10 ml spray bottle makes it easy for the whole family to use anytime, anywhere. A simple, practical wellness tool for travel and seasonal support.

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Sore Throat Gargle Remedy and Recipe

This simple sore throat gargle blends pantry staples with Immunity Impact Blend for powerful natural support during cold and flu season. Apple cider vinegar, raw honey, and antimicrobial essential oils work together to soothe discomfort, support immunity, and help cleanse the throat. A quick, effective remedy you can make in minutes.

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Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer

How to Navigate Modern Eye Issues Naturally

Digital screens, limited outdoor time, and modern lifestyle habits are contributing to rising eye strain and widespread myopia. While research continues to evolve, natural approaches such as reducing screen time, increasing outdoor exposure, and supporting antioxidant levels may help protect long-term eye health. Learn how Clove’s powerful antioxidant properties play a role in this holistic approach.

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Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer Essential Oil Education, Wellness, Health, Natural, Lifestyle Rebecca Schiffhauer

Daylight Savings Time Hack with CBD

Springing forward can disrupt circadian rhythm, increase anxiety, and make sleep feel harder to access. CBD may help ease the transition by supporting calm, reducing stress, and gently stabilizing the sleep–wake cycle. This simple strategy outlines how to use CBD before and after the time change for smoother, more restful nights.

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Public Restroom Rescue Mini Antimicrobial Spray

When public restrooms feel less than sanitary, a mini antimicrobial spray offers quick peace of mind. Made in a repurposed 10 ml roller bottle, this simple blend with Antimicrobial All Purpose Healing Blend and Witch Hazel helps clean surfaces on the go. A portable, reusable wellness tool for everyday life.

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Super Easy Antimicrobial Hand Soap Naturally

Antimicrobial essential oils offer broader protection than antibacterial soaps alone, helping defend against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses. With just a few drops of All Purpose Healing Blend added to a natural soap base, you can create a powerful, effective hand soap using simple ingredients you trust. A quick upgrade for healthier everyday hand washing.

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Get Rid of Cold Sores Fast Naturally

Cold sores don’t have to linger for days. All Purpose Healing Salve offers a simple, nutrient-rich topical option that can be applied at the first sign of tingling to help stop outbreaks quickly. With clean, recognizable ingredients and antimicrobial essential oils, it is a natural solution backed by customer experience and everyday practicality.

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12 Ways to Nurture Your Being this Winter

Winter invites us to slow down, turn inward, and reconnect with our inner world. These twelve restorative practices blend essential oils, mindful rituals, quiet reflection, and seasonal self-care to help you honor the natural rhythm of winter. A gentle guide for rest, grounding, and emotional well-being during the darker months.

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Why Life is Better with Cinnamon

Cinnamon Bark essential oil offers powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory benefits that support blood sugar balance, circulation, pain relief, and metabolic health. This guide explains the science-backed benefits of Cinnamon and practical ways to safely use it daily in food, oral care, and wellness routines.

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