North Star Complementary Therapies

10/06/2026

New client appointments available week commencing 22nd June 2026. To book online go to

Shop aromatherapy online with North Star. Discover essential oils, candles, and sensory tools for balance and calm.

05/06/2026

15/05/2026

Most people don’t realise how much is actually going on in a reflexology session.

It’s not just “a nice treatment” (though it can feel like that). There’s a lot of listening, adjusting, and working with what shows up in the body on the day. No two sessions are the same, because no two people walk in the same.

If you’ve ever left a session feeling lighter, calmer, or like something shifted - that’s not by accident.



Keywords: reflexology, foot reflexology, holistic therapy, complementary therapy, stress management, nervous system support, relaxation therapy, lymphatic support, hormone balance, digestive health, circulation, mind body connection, wellness ireland

15/05/2026

Appointments available Monday 18th and Wednesday 20th May. Book online via website or message me on 07894294781 for an appointment.

29/04/2026

Racing mind. Wired body. No off switch.
This is where you come down.
SOOTHE — Nervous System Reset Candle
Neroli • Basil • Ylang Ylang
Not decorative.
A tool for when your system won’t settle.
Built through hands-on therapy work with clients experiencing anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional fatigue—this blend is designed to guide the body out of high alert and into a steadier state.
When to use it
• thoughts won’t settle at night
• body feels tense or restless
• after a heavy, overstimulating day
• before sleep, when you need a clear transition
What it does
• softens mental noise
• reduces that “on edge” feeling
• supports slower, deeper breathing
• creates a boundary between stress and rest
Why it works
Neroli — easing, emotionally settling
Basil — clears mental congestion
Ylang Ylang — relaxes, balances mood
The result: soft, grounded calm without heaviness.
3-minute reset
Light the candle.
Inhale for 4. Exhale for 6.
10 slow cycles. Stay with the breath.
No force. Just a shift.
Details
• 100% soy wax
• pure essential oils (no synthetics)
• hand-poured in small batches
• recyclable glass
Sizes
9cl — short resets
20cl — daily evenings
55cl — longer wind-down rituals
⚠️ Never leave unattended. Trim wick to 5mm. First burn: full melt pool.
You don’t need more input.
You need a way down.
This is that moment—in a flame.
Shop now: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4391371263/handcrafted-aromatherapy-soy-candle-with

28/04/2026

Heavy body. Slow system. Nothing moving.
This is where heat comes in.
Black Pepper Essential Oil
Warm • Spicy • Dry • Focused
Not comfort. Activation.

Black pepper is used in aromatherapy as a stimulating, warming oil—known for supporting circulation, easing physical tension, and sharpening mental focus.
It doesn’t drift through a space.
It pushes.

When to use it
• sluggish, low energy days
• physical fatigue or stiffness
• cold body, poor circulation
• mental fog that won’t lift

What it’s designed to do
• stimulate circulation and warmth
• support muscle comfort and recovery
• sharpen alertness and focus
• bring the body back online

Why it works
Black Pepper — spicy, penetrating, increases blood flow
→ warmth spreads
→ tension loosens
→ energy returns

The scent is dry, woody, and sharp—less comfort, more movement.

Diffuse it when the room feels flat.
Blend it when the body feels stuck.
This is not soft energy.
This is ignition.
Shop here: https://www.northstartherapies.net/product-page/black-pepper

26/04/2026

Light doesn’t always blaze.
Sometimes it arrives as citrus on the air—clean, bright, quietly lifting everything it touches.
Bergamot is sunlight with depth.
Fresh, green citrus softened by a subtle floral edge—the scent you already know from Earl Grey, but deeper, warmer, more alive.
It doesn’t just refresh the room.
It shifts the mood.
✨ Uplifts heavy thoughts and emotional fatigue
✨ Brings calm clarity without dulling the mind
✨ Supports rest, balance, and gentle focus
Diffuse it in the morning to reset the tone.
Use it in the evening when the day lingers too long.
A bright note. A steady mind.
A quiet return to balance.
⚠️ Always dilute before skin use and avoid sunlight after application—bergamot carries a phototoxic edge when used topically.
Shop here: https://www.northstartherapies.net/product-page/bergamot

24/04/2026

Low energy. Foggy head. Nothing landing.
This is where you reset.
ENERGISE — Mental Clarity & Focus Candle
Lime • Rosemary • Cedarwood
Not a background scent.
A functional tool.
Built from real therapy work with clients dealing with fatigue, distraction, and mental overload—this blend is designed to cut through the noise and bring your attention back online.
When to use it
• mental fatigue
• poor focus
• afternoon slump
• starting the day cold
What it does
• sharpens clarity
• lifts energy without spikes
• supports sustained focus
• creates forward momentum
Why it works
Lime — bright, clean, cuts through mental fog
Rosemary — linked to memory and concentration
Cedarwood — grounds the lift, keeps it steady
The result: crisp, clean, controlled energy.
5-minute reset ritual
Light. Breathe in slowly through the nose.
Exhale fully through the mouth.
10 breaths. Then start.
No delay. No drift.
Details
• 100% soy wax
• Pure essential oils (no synthetics)
• Hand-poured in small batches
• Recyclable glass
Sizes
9cl — short bursts
20cl — daily use
55cl — deep work sessions
⚠️ Never leave unattended. Trim wick to 5mm. First burn: full melt pool.
When energy drops, everything stalls.
This is how you bring it back—clean, sharp, deliberate.
Shop now: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/4391373553/handcrafted-aromatherapy-soy-candle-with

22/04/2026

Clarity doesn’t always arrive gently.
Sometimes it’s sharp. Herbal. Awake.
Basil (Linalool) is the breath of fresh thought—warm, green, slightly sweet, with a crisp edge that clears mental fog fast.
Steam-distilled from the leaves of Ocimum basilicum, this chemotype is prized for its high linalool content—giving a softer, safer, more balanced profile for both mind and body.
A few drops and the shift is immediate:
focus sharpens, energy lifts, the mind steadies.
✨ Supports clarity, focus, and decision-making
✨ Helps ease tension, headaches, and fatigue
✨ Fresh herbal scent that cuts through heavy spaces
Diffuse it when thoughts feel tangled.
Use it when the day demands precision.
This is not calm.
This is clarity.
Shop here: https://www.northstartherapies.net/product-page/basil-linalool

20/04/2026

There’s a kind of calm that doesn’t shout.
It settles. It roots. It stays.
Amyris — often called West Indian sandalwood — carries a warm, woody breath that softens the edges of a busy mind. Steam-distilled from the heart of the tree, its scent is gentle, slightly sweet, and deeply grounding.
A few drops in your diffuser.
A quiet evening ritual.
A moment where the noise fades and you return to yourself.
✨ Supports calm, focus, and creativity
✨ A beautiful companion for meditation or rest
✨ Leaves skin feeling soft when properly diluted
This is not just an oil.
It’s a slow exhale.
Shop here: https://www.northstartherapies.net/product-page/amyris

Amyris Essential Oil (Amyris balsamifera)Common name: Amyris, sometimes called West Indian sandalwood substitutePlant family: RutaceaeOrigin: West IndiesExtraction method: Steam distilledNote: Base / Base note Scent profile: Warm, woody, soft and slightly sweet, with balsamic undertones and gentle r...