Guest guest Posted November 23, 2005 Report Share Posted November 23, 2005 Aromatherapy Mixtures and Information When you vacuum put a couple drops of Lemon, Pine or any other essential oil on a cotton ball and place inside the bag. It makes such a difference, you'll smell the oils hours later. Take your favorite essential oil, you'll need only 1-2 drops. Add about 1 teaspoon of Jojoba Oil. Blend this in the palm of your hand. Apply lightly to the ends of your hair. Your choice of oil can suit your mood. Sultry Sandalwood or Jasmine for evening. As you move through a crowd heads will turn as they catch a whiff of your aromatic tresses. For those of you with stretch marks here's a recipe to try. 2 drops Mandarin 1 drop Frankincense 1 drop Neroli 10 ml Jojoba oil 10 ml Avocado oil Massage in 2x day Cold Sores, sometimes known as fever blisters, require essential oils that are anti viral. These include Bergamot, Tea Tree,Chamomile and Melissa. To reduce swelling and promote healing dilute the essential oil and dab on the cold sore with a cotton swab. Aloe Vera would be good to use as a base. 1-2 drops of essential oil is all you'll need. Get rid of cooking smells in the air with essential oils. Lemon, Grapefruit, Lemongrass are all highly effective at cleaning the air. Try Lavender with Lemongrass in a spray bottle, an Aroma Lamp, Aroma Scent Ball, or rotate your oils with a Multi Scent Diffusers. Tangerine, Mandarin and Orange Mandarin is produced in Italy, Tangerine in the US. Calming, soothing to the nervous systeml. The properties of Tangerine and Mandarin are very similar to Orange but the sedative and antispasmodic properties of Tangerine and Manadarin are more pronounced. Choose Tangerine or Mandarin when you want the stronger effect. A wonderful addition to any bath or body oil is Ylang Ylang. Very sensual, exotic, luxurious, and euphoric. An aphrodisiac helpful with impotence and frigidity. Having a dinner party? Diffuse Sandalwood to relax and encourage conversation. If you're having a Halloween party be sure to diffuse some uplifting essential oils. Orange, Bergamot, or Mandarin, with a drop of Cinnamon will help to put everyone in a cheerful mood. Pine- pinus sylvestris A botanical cousin of Juniper & Cypress. One of the best remedies for any Respiratory conplaint. A helpful expectorant. Excellent mixed with Eucalyptus. Try a steam inhalation. "A clean house is a sign of a misspent life" -- Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.5/178 - Release 11/22/2005 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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