Antibacterial hand sanitizers are usually easy to obtain at your local health food store or online. Most of these sanitizers contain antibacterial ingredients like a sort of alcohol. If you are trying to find a good alternative to store-bought hand sanitizers, here’s how to make an essential oils hand purifier at home. These DIY hand…
How To Use Essential Oils
So you've received your starter kit and are looking to start using your essential oils. Look no further! These articles are a collection of handy ways to use essential oils for day to day things like cleaning, dry skin, or emotional balancing. You'll also find recipes for better sleep, to help with nausea, or snoring.
These are just example topics. I think you'll also enjoy my seasonal how-to guides, for example on cold and flu season, or how to repel pesky mosquitos.
Whatever your reason for starting with essential oils; have a browse around, and I hope you enjoy!
How to Use Essential Oils for Wool Dryer Balls – Top 8 Oils & Useful Tips
Ever since I started using wool dryer balls in my laundry, I’ve been telling everyone I know about them. Dryer balls reduce the amount of time spent on drying clothes. They make your home more efficient. And adding a few essential oils to dryer balls can improve the fragrance on your fabrics. In this article,…
5 Recipes for Calming Nerves with Essential Oils
Do you want to calm your nerves and emotions using safe and effective homemade remedies? Essential oils are nontoxic extracts from plants. They are suitable for soothing emotional tension and promote calmness. Essential oils have been used for thousands of years for various health issues: physical symptoms (such as headaches or sore muscles), mental wellness,…
Get To Know These 3 Fun & Exotic Sounding Essential Oils
As you journey forwards with your aromatherapy knowledge, we’re bound to come across new and exotic sounding essential oils, such as Davana, Manuka, and Palo Santo. I feel that these essential oils are a little less self-explanatory compared to classics such as Lavender, Tea Tree or Geranium. What plants does Davana essential oil come from? How…
Tips to Safely Diffuse Essential Oils Without Harming Your Cats
Nowadays, most people can’t imagine their home without aromatherapy. It is probably the most popular way to relax after a hard-working day. You can use essential oils during your massage session or apply your favorite one in your home to improve your living space. However, many people are afraid that freshening up their homes may…
DIY Essential Oils Reed Diffuser
Do you want to diffuse your favorite essential oils at home and enjoy a refreshing scent? You can experience this by diffusing essential oils using homemade reed diffusers. It can be made as a super simple do-it-yourself (DIY) project. The materials you need include a container with a narrow opening, and alcohol. Other ingredients are…
9 Beautiful Benefits of Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
Ylang-Ylang is pronounced as “Ee-lang Ee-lang” and has a wide range of uses and benefits in aromatherapy. That’s why a lot of people are getting fascinated with this sweet, floral essential oil and its many benefits. It’s a herbal oil home remedy for many different kinds of ailments. Ylang-Ylang scent gives a legendary perfume to…
22 Ideas For A Natural Beauty Routine With Essential Oils
Do you want to switch to a more natural skin care routine? I totally hear you! Many popular beauty and skin care products are laden with chemicals, toxins, and potentially harmful ingredients. Essential oils are great for the skin and body. Once you own a bottle of oil, there are so many ways that you can use…
Using Essential Oils to Aid Arthritis Pain or Joint Inflammation
Essential oils are on the rise, being used as alternative forms of treatment; not meant to cure but solely meant to assist with traditional medicine, physical therapy, massage therapy, and in some cases, no other treatment at all. It all depends on the present issue and what they’re wanting the essential oils to do for…
Top 8 Essential Oils for Sore Muscles
Are you familiar with sore muscles after a workout or strenuous physical activity? Sore muscles and muscle aches develop because of increased levels of physical exercise. I’d like to help you understand the benefits of using natural therapeutic essential oils in soothing and relaxing your sore muscles. Put an end to sore muscles! Ease the…
Homemade Eczema Cream with Calendula Herbal Oil
I’m going to show you which essential oils are good for eczema, and how to make a fantastic homemade eczema cream with them.
How to Use Copaiba Essential Oil
Copaiba essential oil is a very useful and super beneficial essential oil. It is mainly used for pain relief, and treating inflammation and wounds. In emotional aromatherapy, it addresses stress and anxiety. After possibly choosing CBD for pain relief, Copaiba is the next oil I reach for when trying to treat general aches and pains in…
DIY Whipped Body Butter Recipe
Making my own whipped body butter is among my favorite skin care DIY’s. If you’ve been wanting to use more natural, chemical-free products on your skin, this recipe will get you there! My homemade whipped body butter is nutrient-rich, luxurious, and also cost-effective! This recipe is not hard to make. You only need 3 ingredients:…
7 DIY Essential Oil Gift Ideas
Essential oils are excellent for use in the home, in addition to being unique and meaningful gifts. Christmas is approaching soon, and not all of us thrive in the holiday shopping spree mindset. DIY gifts are a popular, heartfelt alternative to gifting commercially purchased items. Best of all – you can put your own spin…
Essential Oils for Depression
Essential oils are a home remedy to relieve signs and symptoms of depression. Since they generally cause no side effects on the bodies of patients, people suffering depression or stress and anxiety are usually willing to give them a try. All over the world, depression is one of the leading causes of low self-esteem and an…
30+ Essential Oil Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is so precious! It’s a day to celebrate love. I’m always thrilled to write a new essential oils gift guide as I come across so many neat things that I would like to buy for myself, or am buying for a loved one when doing my shopping. On Valentine’s Day, a gorgeous gift…
Top 10 Energizing Essential Oils that Uplift Your Mood
Are you looking for more energy and an uplifted mood through your essential oils? No problem! The trick is to select the right oils or oil blend that create a happy mood and energize your whole being. Whether for a morning pick-me-up, or for an episode of heart-break sadness, essential oils are your quarterback. Some…
