Different Uses of Essential Oils

Healing and Soothing
Lavender works miracles as a soothing skin tonic. Add 1-5 drops per once of warm water,
soak compresses, and place them on the face or on tired parts of the body.
Sweet, Clean-Smelling House
Orange oil is an excellent cleaner and solvent. Use up to 10 drops in water for your floors and
counters or to wash out your fridge and oven.
Create a Soothing Ritual
Essential oils and incense have been cherished for thousands of years by priests and
ceremonial masters. Discover the power of natural scent to enhance meditation, create a
soothing ritual or ask for inspiration.
Aromatherapy Made Easy
Create ambiance in your home or office choosing from a wide selection of diffusers. Use your
favorite oils, blend them to your liking, or use one of our proven well-being blends. Use 5-10
drops in a diffuser.
Create Your Own Body Care
Spruce up your unscented body care products with genuine essential oils! To preserve your
freedom of choice and the stability of the formulation, apply the needed amount to your hand,
and add the essential oils based on the proportion scale.
Fresh and Clean
Purifying, refreshing and citrus blends are excellent choices for your bathrooms, cabinets and
drawers….. Sprinkle a few drops on a cotton ball, potpourri, or use diffusers.
Athlete’s Foot
Down under people use Australian Tea Tree, just put 2-3 drops in 1 Tbs. Carrier oil and rub.
Put “Mist”ery in your life
Add distilled water along with your favorite oil or blend to an empty spray bottle to create a
natural facial toner (2-3 drops per ounce), body mist (7-10 drops per ounce) or room spray (20-
25 drops per ounce). Shake before use.
Did You Know
That essential oils can balance female hormones?
Sweet Romance
Natural aphrodisiacs… Rose, Ylang Ylang, Patchouli, Jasmine, Sandalwood. Use a diffuser to
create an enticing ambiance or add to your bath or body care products.
Mosquito Alarm
Many pests avoid Basil, Peppermint, Lemongrass, Lavender, Geranium, Cedarwood and
Citronella. Add those to your diffuser.
Fragrant Laundry
Add a few drops of your favorite oil to the final rinse, hang to dry. You can also dab oils on a
cloth and add it to the dryer or add 5 drops to your softener.
Get rid of Pests
To deter rats, mice, ants or cockroaches, place 2 drops of Peppermint oil on a cotton ball and
place along the path or point of entry for these pest. When you wash the floor add 5 drops of
Peppermint to your water.
Good News
Can only get better by arriving on scented stationery! Seal in a plastic bag, along with a
cotton ball sprinkled with a few drops of essential oil, leave overnight. You can also scent
book marks, art work and a million other things that work better when scented.
Cool Down
On a hot summer day, sponge the body with cool water that has been enhanced with 1 drop
each of Eucalyptus, Peppermint and Lavender. Europeans use this as a mild home remedy
for fever.
Natural flea collar
Soak a short cord or soft rope with Tea Tree, adding lavender if you like. Roll up in to
handkerchief and loosely tie it around the animal’s neck.
Massage Oil For Babies
Blend 1 drop Roman Chamomile, 1 drop Lavender and 1 drop Geranium with 2 tablespoons of
Sweet Almond oil. Babies love the smell as much as your touch and attention.
In your sauna or Jacuzzi
We recommend Eucalyptus, Geranium and Green Myrtle for the sauna (1-2 drops per cup of
water) or Jacuzzi (3 drops per person).
Bring joy to your life
With the Citrus oils, Geranium, and Rosewood. Diffuse it in your home or office.
Freshen smelly shoes
By placing cotton balls in them when not in use. A few drops of Lemon, Geranium or
Cedarwood essential oil can bring relief.
Stressed?
Relieve nervous tension with Chamomile, Lavender, Clary Sage, Marjoram, Neroli,
Petitgrain, Vetiver or Ylang Ylang. Clear pure essential oils can be directly applied to your
pillow (1-3 drops) for soothing relaxation.
Bathing Like Cleopatra
Add 5-15 drops of your favorite oils to milk or cream before adding it to the bath. This will
help to disperse the oils into the water, and you will enjoy a highly effective skin emollient,
known since ancient times!
Massage Away The Tensions
Add your favorite oils to your plant-based carrier oil or unscented massage oil.
Have a Cold?
Your helpers are called Eucalyptus, Basil, Myrtle, Tea Tree, and Rosemary! Simply add 5-7
drops to your vaporizer or diffuser. You can also use a bowl of hot water. Cover your head
and the bowl with a towel and enjoy the soothing goodness!
Flair for the Hair
1-2 drops of Rosemary on your hair bush before brushing promotes growth and thickness.
Rosemary, is said to increase alertness and enhance memory.
Jet Lag?
Exhaustion can be combated with Peppermint or Eucalyptus. Inhale them straight from the
bottle or take a bath enhanced with a few drops of essence (6 drops maximum, less if your
skin is sensitive). Lavender and Geranium will ease travel anxiety and Citrus oils can help
you fee fresh again.
Energize Body and Mind
Using Peppermint or Spearmint, Rosemary, the evergreen oils (especially Pine and Juniper),
Basil or any of the Citrus oils. Diffuse or apply to your temples and neck, blended with
unscented body lotion or a pure plant carrier oil.
Create your own blend
Start with equal amounts, using on oil each of the Top, Middle and Base category. Take
careful notes of everything you do, so you will be able to reproduce the award winning world
shaking creations you are about to make. Sample the blend by putting a drop on a tissue and
add more oils to your liking. Keep in mind that blends will improve as they mature. Dilute
with perfume alcohol (25 drops to 1 oz.; let rest for 10 days) for traditional perfume
application, or add your blend to a carrier oil.
Blending Guidelines
As a general rule, always dilute Essential Oils with a plant based carrier oils or unscented
body care products, before applying them to the body.
Use a maximum of 0.5% dilution on the face, for children and people weakened by illness or
age.
1% dilution is our standard recommendation
Use up to 2% if you have experience with the oils and enjoy them in strong concentrations.
1-4 drops essential oil to 2 teaspoons of Carrier oil
2-6 drops essential oil to 1 tablespoon or ½ oz.
3-12 drops essential oil to 2 tablespoon or 1 oz./30 ml.
