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Josiah's Oils LLC

Purity tested, hand crafted, local �essential oils, CBD line, skin care & bath & body products hand made in Lancaster, PA�

Est. 2011 Natural sleep, pain, & anxiety solutions, supplements, probiotics, essential oils, skin care
Custom Blending
Clinical Aromatherapist

www.josiahsoils.com

8 Meadow Lane, Lancaster
Mondays-Fridays 10-5
Saturdays 10-2
717.824.3222

03/14/2026

Are you prepared to explore the depths of essential oil applications? Our most recent publication spans nearly 400 pages, providing in-depth knowledge on essential oils, their historical origins, uses, safety measures, and remedies for common health issues. This book functions as a comprehensive reference guide. Should a health issue arise in your home, you can easily formulate your own blends using essential oils, with each condition accompanied by precise instructions for effective usage.
This textbook is available both in our shop and online via PDF . Link in comments

03/13/2026

🌿 Amazing Lesser-Known Essential Oils and What Research Is Discovering

Most people know about lavender and peppermint… but there are many other incredible plant oils that scientists are studying for their wellness benefits.

Here are a just few fascinating ones you may not have heard much about:

✨ Helichrysum (Immortelle)
Helichrysum essential oil has been studied for its powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds. Researchers are exploring its effectiveness for supporting skin healing, eliminating scarring and reducing inflammation.

🌿 Copaiba
Copaiba oil comes from a South American tree resin and contains high levels of beta-caryophyllene — a plant compound that interacts with receptors in the body involved in inflammation and immune balance. This oil is a must have for painful inflammation issues!

🌱 Marjoram
Sweet marjoram essential oil has been studied for calming effects on the nervous system and support for muscle relaxation and circulation.

🌿 Blue Tansy
This deep blue oil contains chamazulene, a compound known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory effects, especially in skin care reducing wrinkles and lines!

💧 Clary Sage
Clinical research shows clary sage aromatherapy reduces cortisol levels and support relaxation, particularly in women experiencing hormonal stress both premenopausal & menopausal!

🌿 Nature is full of remarkable plant compounds that science is only beginning to understand.
While essential oils are not a replacement for medical care, the growing body of research exploring their effects on stress, inflammation, sleep, and emotional wellness is truly fascinating.
Sometimes the smallest drop from a plant carries a story thousands of years in the making. 🌿

Ninette

03/07/2026

Why Magnesium Glycinate is a Game-Changer for Sleep 🌙
Ever feel "tired but wired"? Your brain is exhausted, but your body just won't shut down. That’s where Magnesium Glycinate comes in. It doesn't just "knock you out" like a sedative; it works with your body's natural chemistry to create the perfect conditions for rest.

Here’s how it works:
Activates the "Brake Pedal" (GABA): Magnesium binds to and activates GABA receptors in the brain. GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter that quiets nerve activity, helping to silence racing thoughts and mental "noise".

The Power of Glycine: This form is bound to glycine, a calming amino acid that independently supports sleep by lowering core body temperature—a key biological signal that tells your body it’s time for deep, restorative rest.

Melatonin Support: Magnesium is a necessary "co-factor" for the enzymes that convert serotonin into melatonin, the hormone that regulates your internal sleep-wake clock.

Physical Relaxation: It acts as a natural calcium blocker. While calcium causes muscles to contract, magnesium helps them relax, which can alleviate nighttime tension, cramps, or symptoms of restless leg syndrome.

Stress Management: It helps regulate the HPA axis, your body's stress response system. This can lower evening cortisol (the "alert" hormone) so you can actually wind down.
Take 30-60
Minutes before bedtime

03/06/2026

Why Josiah’s Elderberry drops belongs in your wellness cabinet:
Elderberry isn’t just a trend—it’s a time-honored botanical with science-backed benefits. Our ultra-concentrated droppers deliver these benefits in a convenient glass dropper.
1. Antioxidant Rich
Elderberries are loaded with Vitamin C and dietary fiber. They are a potent source of flavonoids, which help combat oxidative stress and protect your cells from damage.
2. Respiratory & Sinus Health
The anti-inflammatory properties of elderberry can help soothe sore throats and reduce congestion in the sinuses and lungs.
3. Faster Recovery
Studies suggest that taking elderberry at the first sign of a "tickle" can significantly shorten the length of illness.

Ready to boost your immunity routine? Visit us at Josiah’s Oils to shop our full collection of natural remedies or find them at www.josiahsoils.com

03/03/2026

We are hearing from our customers of persistent viral symptoms including fever, cough, sore throats…We have everything your family needs for cold/flu symptoms. We generally recommend diffusing Germ Fighting Thieves or Vira Sheild daily. We offered germ stopper for families with young children at home. For coughs, Mullein and Congestion Blend are extremely effective. As are local Knotweed honey and our Vitamin C teas and our V***r Rubs. Our concentrated Elderberry drops are effective anti virals as are our Oregano drops! Stop in to learn how these and variety of other products can help you both avoid getting sick and help you with your symptoms if you do happen to catch one of these viral illnesses that are making their way around Lancaster and the surrounding areas. Josiah’s Oils is located at 8 Meadow Ln. in Lancaster.

03/02/2026

Frankincense Carterii essential oil (Boswellia carterii) is more than just a pleasant scent; it is a subject of growing scientific interest for its therapeutic potential in skincare, emotional health, and beyond.
🔬 Science-Backed Benefits
Powerful Skin Support: A 2017 study published in the Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine demonstrated that frankincense essential oil can significantly modulate biological processes in human skin. Researchers found it inhibited key biomarkers related to inflammation and tissue remodeling, suggesting it could help reduce the appearance of fine lines and scars while promoting a more even skin tone.

Anti-Inflammatory Action: Clinical research indicates that compounds in frankincense, particularly boswellic acids, work by blocking inflammatory pathways (specifically the 5-lipoxygenase enzyme). This makes it a potential natural aid for managing discomfort from conditions like osteoarthritis and joint stiffness.

Emotional & Cognitive Health: Beyond its calming aroma, studies suggest frankincense may improve memory and learning functions. In one human model, four weeks of consumption was found to facilitate motor memory acquisition in older men. It is also known to activate TRPV3 channels in the brain, which are linked to positive mood regulation.

Immune System Modulation: Laboratory studies have shown that frankincense oil exhibits immunostimulant activity, potentially helping the body respond more effectively to germs and bugs.

02/23/2026

We are OPEN today! Be safe on the roads! Josiahs Oils is located at 8 Meadow Ln. Lancaster

02/12/2026

Cold or flu symptoms? Try our lung congestion relief blend of Mullein and Apple Cider vinegar to help break up mucus, along with our Congestion blend of essential oils that can be added to a personal inhaler for on the go relief! The oils are custom blended based on clinical studies by our clinical aromatherapist. One of our most popular blends over the past 15 years. Add a headache roller for persistent head pain if needed. Mullien is available in up to 2 oz sizes.

02/11/2026

Perfect Valentine Combo: our gut healing, caffeine free, mushroom coffee alternative with local, raw honey 💗 Josiah’s is located at 8 Meadow Lane in Lancaster!

01/31/2026

Tired of the caffeine jitters but still craving that rich, comforting coffee experience? Discover a nourishing alternative blending roasted chicory root with powerful medicinal mushrooms like lion's mane and turkey tail. Roasted chicory root delivers a deep, nutty, coffee-like flavor—naturally caffeine-free—while packing prebiotic inulin fiber that supports gut health, aids digestion, promotes regularity, and may even help stabilize blood sugar levels. Paired with lion's mane, known for boosting focus, mental clarity, and cognitive function through its neuroprotective compounds, this blend offers sustained energy and brain support without the crash.

Add in turkey tail mushroom, celebrated for its immune-boosting polysaccharides and antioxidant properties that help fight inflammation and support overall wellness. Together, these ingredients create a smooth, earthy brew that's gentle on your system, perfect for any time of day—morning motivation, afternoon pick-me-up, or evening wind-down. Swap your regular cup for this functional elixir and enjoy the benefits of better digestion, sharper focus, and stronger immunity, all in one cozy, jitter-free mug! 🌿☕
I personally pair mine with our local knotweed honey for immune support!

01/28/2026

New Product Alert! Ultra *concentrated* Wild Yam Root in Organic Avocado oil. Wild yam's antispasmodic properties relax uterine muscles while its phytoestrogenic compounds ease hot flashes and night sweats naturally!

Research suggests that wild yam helps modulate estrogen receptors, which can be particularly helpful during perimenopause and menopause when estrogen levels fluctuate dramatically.

Wild yam also contains compounds with mild anti-inflammatory properties. Since inflammation can disrupt hormone signaling and worsen PMS symptoms, this anti-inflammatory action contributes to its overall effectiveness for menstrual comfort.

Additionally, wild yam has been traditionally used as an antispasmodic, meaning it helps relax smooth muscle tissue. This is relevant for menstrual cramps, which are caused by uterine muscle contractions.

Take 1/2 to 1 dropper full up to twice a day or apply topically. 1 dropper is approx. 200-300 mg

01/26/2026

New product alert! In addition to our Mullein & Garlic oil, we now offer Mullein in ACV!

🌿Mullein & Respiratory health — excellent expectorant (helps loosen and expel mucus) and demulcent (soothes irritated mucous membranes). It's traditionally used for coughs, bronchitis, asthma, colds, sore throats, and conditions involving excess mucus or inflammation in the lungs/airways.

🌿Mullein’s anti inflammation effects — Compounds like flavonoids and verbascoside show anti-inflammatory activity in studies, potentially helping with inflammatory conditions (e.g., respiratory issues, skin irritation, or joint pain). A few studies suggest it could reduce inflammation markers or interact with pro-inflammatory cytokines.

🌿Mullein & Antimicrobial/antibacterial/antiviral — Extracts demonstrate activity against certain bacteria (Gram-positive and -negative), fungi, and viruses (e.g., influenza A, herpes)
New:
🍎Apple cider vinegar as the base provides better absorption as a digestive aid!

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8 Meadow Lane
Lancaster, PA
17601

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Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 7pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 2pm

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+17178243222

Website

http://www.josiahsoils.com/

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At Josiah's Oils, we offer over 125 essential oils and blends and have been in the essential oils business since 2011. Our owner, a Clinical Aromatherapist, has over 14 years of experience practicing aromatherapy. After honoring God, the purity of our essential oils is the most important factor in what we do. Ensuring that proper methods of growing, harvesting, and distilling take place is crucial to maintaining purity.Josiah's Oils are freshly distilled on farms around the globe in the plant's natural environment. Indeed, we have worked with our global suppliers for years and protect the integrity of each and every oil we sell. Our oils are freshly bottled, and cold-stored from farm distillation right here in Lancaster, PA. Our perspective is Biblical and we do not participate or encourage energy or mystical works. We also always have a Certified Aromatherapist in the shop to assist you in making the best selection. Finally, in selecting Josiah's you are supporting a local-owned-and-operated, Christian business (in business since 2011). And you get rewarded in our Frequent Oiler Program.

Our Clinical Aromatherapist, Ninette, has lectured on essential oils usage and purity at local libraries, chiropractors' offices, parenting groups, nursing homes, Lancaster General Hospital, PA Herb & Garden Expo, Lancaster General Rehabilitation Hospital, Schreiber Pediatrics, and alternative health groups. She has contributed her expert advice regarding essential oils in the media to publications including Wellness Magazine, & LancasterOnLine, LNP (newspaper). Ninette's essential oils blends have been featured in Kiwi Magazine, Wellness Magazine, The HealthBarn USA among many others! Ninette has authored the books Essential Oils Use & Safety Guide and Essential Oil Use Guide Second Edition, and The Essential Oils Handbook for Families, which are available on Amazon and other sources. Ninette also has a Doctorate degree from Widener University and Bachelors Degree from Rowan University. All of our products are also reviewed and approved by our Registered Nurse Consultant who specializes in holistic health.