LEMON (Refreshing
Cleanser)
Used for respiratory,
colds, fevers, digestive, germicide,
acid neutralizing, stimulates immune system, improve cellular metabolism.
Flavor water.
LAVENDER (Fragrant Healer)
Universal oil that balances the
body and works where there is a need. Ancient oil
of countless uses. Assists body when
adapting to stress or imbalances. Used for soothing, cleansing, relaxing,
depression, trauma, conflict, burnout, burns, skin problems, colds, nausea.
FRANKINCENSE
(Spiritual
Awakener)
Holy anointing
oil in Middle East, used in ceremonies for thousands of years. Used for fear, grief, burnout, anxiety,
colds, headaches, stress, wounds, skin blemishes.
PEPPERMINT
(Mister
Cool)
Used for mental
fatigue, muscular pain, asthma, headache, fever, flu, bruises, digestion
problems. Add to water as a preventative
for heatstroke. Dilute with olive oil
before adding to water. One drop flavors
a quart.
EUCALYPTUS RADIATA (Focused Centering)
Used for skin ailments (Burns, blisters,
wounds, insect bites, and skin
infections), as well as to combat the effects of colds and the flu. Dilute
well before applying to skin for sore muscles, joints. Diffuse for respiratory relief.
Formulated for odors, bacteria,
molds. Purifies and cleanses the air. Has been
known to neutralize poisons from insect bites. (especially wasp stings). Add
a few drops to your hand soap. Use on a Cotton
ball in air vent. Dilute for use on feet.
Contains:
citronella, lemongrass, lavender, tea tree, basil, lemon, myrtle, rosemary.
Tea Tree (Melaleuca) (Invigorating Protector)
There
are several essential oils produced from the melaleuca species including
Cajeput and Niaouli. The one referenced here is Melaleuca alternifolia, which is versatile and powerful oil, anti-fungal, anti-viral and anti-bacterial. It is relatively inexpensive and can be diluted down to 1% and still be effective. Used for colds, viruses, acne, coughs, cold sores, cuts, rashes, nail fungus, insect bites, just to name a few things.
Pirates (Defender from Plague)
Formulated to protect the body from flu, colds, viruses,
bacteria. These spices were supposedly
used by the thieves in England to protect from the plague while bodies were
robbed. Diffuse or use on feet. Dilute
before any application. Add to toothpaste. Dilute by 50-75% with olive oil to
use on dental floss for that extra Pirate-power. Very potent!! Use caution.
Contains: Clove, lemon, cinnamon,
eucalyptus, rosemary, nutmeg, ginger, thyme, oregano, orange, citronella
In
need of a medicine man…in a bottle??
This powerful blend is formulated to enhance the immune system and
surround you with protection. These are
potent oils…use with respect and caution.
Dilute well if using on the skin. Can be mixed with herbs or olive oil
for ingestion, but does NOT need to be taken internally to work.
Contains:
oregano, cistus, frankincense, hyssop, lemon, ravensara, cumin, clove, blue
cypress, tarragon, Mountain Savory
Top 13 Singles:
Sometimes, I am asked...if I only get one oil, what would be the best? My answer is always
Next in order of significance are:
Tea Tree
Helichrysum~~ This one is expensive, but has so many great uses. I save it for "emergencies" and then it's worth more than it's weight in gold.
Spruce or Fir~~both great choices, get both if possible.
Helichrysum~~ This one is expensive, but has so many great uses. I save it for "emergencies" and then it's worth more than it's weight in gold.
Spruce or Fir~~both great choices, get both if possible.
Blue Tansy~~ new to my list because of its many uses including anti-inflammatory, allergies, asthma. It is mild, but very effective in dilution.
Clove
Copaiba~~also new to my list, a powerful anti-inflammatory and used for muscle spasms and cramps. Effective on even antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Copaiba~~also new to my list, a powerful anti-inflammatory and used for muscle spasms and cramps. Effective on even antibiotic resistant bacteria.
The Chamomiles (German and Roman)
"When in doubt, use Lavender".
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