The Base Line

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A journal of slowing down, tuning in, and staying close to what matters.

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Base Remedies Essential Oils - Rosemary, Fennel and Thyme

What makes our essential oils different

Not all essential oils are the same. At Base Remedies we choose specific chemotypes of rosemary, fennel and thyme. Each oil is slowly distilled to reflect the plant in its purest form. No blends, no fillers. Just one herb, shaped by nature and selected with care.

What makes our essential oils different

Not all essential oils are the same. At Base Remedies we choose specific chemotypes of rosemary, fennel and thyme. Each oil is slowly distilled to reflect the plant in its purest form. No blends, no fillers. Just one herb, shaped by nature and selected with care.

Rosemary and memory: Not just your Nonna’s herb - Base Remedies

Rosemary and memory: Not just your Nonna’s herb

Rosemary has been a student’s aid, a poet’s spark, and a grandmother’s remedy. From Greek exams to Shakespeare’s plays, it holds a quiet reputation for clearing the mind. Not a miracle. Just a steady herb for foggy days.

Rosemary and memory: Not just your Nonna’s herb

Rosemary has been a student’s aid, a poet’s spark, and a grandmother’s remedy. From Greek exams to Shakespeare’s plays, it holds a quiet reputation for clearing the mind. Not a miracle. Just a steady herb for foggy days.

Fennel and the gut: When your stomach knows first - Base Remedies

Fennel and the gut: When your stomach knows first

Dives into the gut as the “second brain” and shows how fennel supports digestion, eases cramps, and steadies stress. Mixes historical uses with modern research, and positions fennel as the friend who shows up when your stomach is loudest.

Fennel and the gut: When your stomach knows first

Dives into the gut as the “second brain” and shows how fennel supports digestion, eases cramps, and steadies stress. Mixes historical uses with modern research, and positions fennel as the friend who shows up when your stomach is loudest.

Thyme and the breath: Clearing more than just air - Base Remedies

Thyme and the breath: Clearing more than just air

Focuses on thyme’s role in respiratory health, from Roman rituals to modern science on thymol. Explains how thyme helps clear airways and calm the breath, while reminding readers that no herb replaces medicine. Frames thyme as the grandmother who insists you take a scarf and breathe deeply.

Thyme and the breath: Clearing more than just air

Focuses on thyme’s role in respiratory health, from Roman rituals to modern science on thymol. Explains how thyme helps clear airways and calm the breath, while reminding readers that no herb replaces medicine. Frames thyme as the grandmother who insists you take a scarf and breathe deeply.

Why single-ingredient remedies matter - Base Remedies

Why single-ingredient remedies matter

A philosophy piece that contrasts the noisy wellness industry with the clarity of single-ingredient remedies. Highlights rosemary, fennel, and thyme as proof that plants work best when allowed to stand alone. Positions Base Remedies as a brand built on respect, simplicity, and trust.

Why single-ingredient remedies matter

A philosophy piece that contrasts the noisy wellness industry with the clarity of single-ingredient remedies. Highlights rosemary, fennel, and thyme as proof that plants work best when allowed to stand alone. Positions Base Remedies as a brand built on respect, simplicity, and trust.

The science of scent: Straight to your brain in seconds - Base Remedies

The science of scent: Straight to your brain in seconds

A single breath can unlock memories, shift moods, and bring you back to yourself. Rosemary, fennel, and thyme each carry their own stories, yet all work through the same direct path — the power of scent to reach the mind in seconds.

The science of scent: Straight to your brain in seconds

A single breath can unlock memories, shift moods, and bring you back to yourself. Rosemary, fennel, and thyme each carry their own stories, yet all work through the same direct path — the power of scent to reach the mind in seconds.