Soothing Body Oil
This is an easy aromatherapy recipe for dry skin. Keep it in the shower and use daily for a lovely soft skin.
Materials
100 ml grapeseed, apricot, acocado or almond Oil
10 drops Juniper
10 drops lemongrass
10 drops fennel
1 plastic bottle with a pump (use an old shower gel or lotion bottle that has been thoroughly cleaned)
Fill the bottle with the oil of your choice. Add the essential oils and mix well.
Use
After showering massage into the skin. The oil has a detoxifying effect and the lovely aroma will last all day.
Lemongrass Essential Oil 1 2/3 fl oz: C
It has a powerful, lemony, grassy aroma -great for oily skin and hair. This sweet-scented grass is a traditional food seasoning in India, Indochina, the Congo, the Seychelles, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Lemongrass is so basic to Thai cooking, one of the world’s great cuisines, that many Thai restaurants call themselves ‘Lemongrass.’ Lemongrass is also known as fevergrass. It has been used for centuries to treat fever in India. It has traditionally been used to cure skin complaints and was burnt to kill germs. Its main constituent, citral, was discovered to be a strong, cleansing antiseptic, and used to deodorize clothing and footwear.
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Flowers and Bushes
Allow a part of your garden to grow wild. Let the grass grow and scatter wildflower seed throughout the area. Plant brightly coloured flowers around the edge of the wild are. Single flowers are better than double blooms and mix up the colours. Butterflies like different colours, some will be attracted to yellow, orange and red others will prefer blue, white or purple. Continue Reading >>
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Peppermint Essential Oil- Aromatherapy Uses, Recipes & more
Learn about peppermint essential oil and how to use it for aromatherapeutic benefits.
How to tell real plant essential oils vs. synthetic
How to tell real plant essential oils vs. synthetic, including Real vs. Synthetic Lavender Essential Oil
1. Greasy or non-penetrating = synthetic or cut with vegetable oil. Real plant essential oils are non-greasy and penetrate the skin within minutes.
2. Shelf life of only months or years = synthetic (fake) or cut with vegetable oil (which goes rancid). Real essential oils last a lifetime as long as they are kept out of direct sunlight / high heat.
3. Substantial evaporation or loss of smell when left open = synthetic (fake). The smell of real plant essential oils comes from aromatic plant alcohols and terpenoids, which are anti-oxidant and by definition, do not get weaker with exposure to oxygen…
Part one of A-CAM’s Introduction to Essential Oils
with Miguel A. Cisneros-Abreu
of A-CAMEducation.com
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Using Young Living Lavender Essential Oil
A television clip from Utah’s KSL Studio 5 program that shows fun, creative ways to use Young Living lavender essential oil. Visit the Young Living Lavender Farm blog at www.garyyoungfarms.com.
Essential Oil Uses - Lavender to Calm the Nerves
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<p>340 people took part in the study in which some were exposed to lavender oil scent over a four week period. The anxiety level compared to those who did not inhale the scent was much lower.</p>
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Lavender ‘calms dental patients’
Lavender Flower Essential Oil 1 2/3 fl oz: C
Lavender oil is used in baths, room sprays, toilet waters, perfumes, colognes, massage oils, sachets, salves, skin lotions and oils. It has a sweet, balsamic, floral aroma which combines well with many oils including citrus, clove, patchouli, rosemary, clary sage and pine. Aromatherapy benefits: balancing, soothing, normalizing, calming, relaxing, healing. Some traditional uses: balancing emotions, relieving stress, tension and headache, to promote restful sleep, heal the skin, to lower high blood pressure, help breathing, for disinfecting.
Click here to buy Lavender Flower Essential Oil 1 2/3 fl oz: C
Young Living Essential Oils from Seed to Seal
The process of making therapeutic-grade lavender essential oil–from planting the seed to sealing the bottle.
