I’ll never forget the week my sense of smell disappeared. It was the winter of 2021, and ironically enough, I was putting the finishing touches on my aromatherapy case studies to become a certified aromatherapist. I was surrounded by bottles of essential oils, including custom blends I had made for various people. I wasn’t congested, my nose wasn’t blocked; however, I had a short bout of fever a few days earlier and felt pretty rundown (possibly COVID). A few days of that passed, and I felt well enough. Yet even with a bottle of peppermint essential oil …
