When to Breed Guinea Pigs. A female guinea pig needs to be sexually mature to breed but also not too old to give birth. This allows an extremely small window of opportunity unless you want to have a cesarean section (C-section) performed on the sow to get the babies out (I would hope this is not your wish!).
Popular Uses of Black Pepper Essential Oil. 1  Combine one to two drops with fractionated coconut oil to soothe sore muscles and joints or to warm the skin during cold weather. 2  Diffuse or inhale directly to soothe anxious feelings. 3  Take one to two drops in veggie caps daily when seasonal threats are high.
One of the most common and widely researched uses for peppermint oil is treating gastrointestinal issues, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), indigestion, and intestinal spasms. This is because peppermint relaxes the stomach and intestines. IBS symptoms include gas, stomach pain, bloating, and diarrhea. The use of peppermint oil capsules to treat IBS has been the focus of several studies.