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Reach out and “text” someone

With so much change sweeping across the country now, you want to make it a priority to keep in touch with clients. They need to know you are thinking about them; and you want to keep them up to date on your business and its state of...

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CBD is a new natural option for back pain relief

“Oh, my aching back.” When is the last time you uttered those words? If you are like many Americans, it probably wasn’t too long ago. Maybe just the other day.  Georgetown University Health Policy Institute reports that back problems are among...

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Revitalize client skin for summer with olive oil

If you’re looking for a third-party testimony about the value of olive oil for skin, look no further. The ancient Egyptian ruler was known for taking baths with olive oil to make her skin smooth and shiny. The benefits of olive oil are impressive...

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Getting Down to Essentials: Rosemary Essential Oil

alk about versatility. Since ancient times, rosemary has been used for a number of both culinary and medicinal purposes and even religious ceremonies. The Morning Call notes that the Greeks and Romans believed that Rosemary would improve...

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Consumers ready to go back to salons, spa once things reopen

The news looks good for salons, spa and massage therapy professionals about client enthusiasm over reopening. A recent survey conducted by consulting firm Buzz Beauté finds that consumers are going to...

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Does Topical CBD Provide Pain Relief? Here’s What We Know

Baby boomers and millennials may not agree on a lot of things. But, one thing they do share is their enthusiasm for CBD. A study[1] conducted last year by the CBD Marketing Group found that much of...

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ISPA Toolkit Offers Resources for Safe Reopening

As you begin planning for reopening; there still may be questions about how to go about it to ensure the safety of your employees and clients while they are in your establishment and as you and your team provide massages and...

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How to choose the right topical CBD product for your needs

Not sure which topical CBD product is right for you? With a wealth of offerings on the market, choosing the highest-quality topical CBD product to address your health needs can be confusing. You don’t want to waste your money on...

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Confused about CBD and THC? Here’s What You Need to Know

Are you confused about the differences in CBD and THC? They are chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant. Both Cannabidiol (CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are two of over 60 cannabinoids or naturally...

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Shea butter is the perfect ingredient for skin ready to meet the sun

Shea Butter is a key ingredient in many BIOTONE products and for good reason. Rich in stearic and oleic fatty acids, Shea Butter helps to retain skin moisture and elasticity. In addition, it contains an abundance of oleic...

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Clients need a lift during pandemic lock down? Aromatherapy could be what the doctor ordered.

The good news is that we continue to “flatten the pandemic curve,” and so some states are taking steps to return to normalcy. Still for many, stay-at-home orders continue with appropriate social distancing guiding...

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Struggling to get a good night’s sleep at this troubling time? Here’s what you can do.

Struggling to get a good night’s sleep at this troubling time? Here’s what you can do.

Having trouble sleeping during the pandemic? If you are, you’re not alone. Getting enough quality sleep is a common problem many have. However, the corona virus has so disrupted our daily lives that interrupted or...

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