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6 Essential Oil Recipes We Love!
Cinnamon, Clove, and Nutmeg Essential Oil Room Mist
Ingredients
- 12 drops Aura Cacia Cinnamon Essential Oil
- 12 drops Aura Cacia Organic Clove Bud Essential Oil
- 12 drops Nutmeg Essential Oil
- 2 oz. Aura Cacia Amber Mist Bottle with writable label
- 2 oz. water
Directions
Into bottle, measure all ingredients.
Replace lid and shake vigorously until contents are well blended.
To use, shake bottle and mist airspace.
Black Pepper & Sweet Orange Essential Diffusion
A simple DIY diffusion blend featuring Aura Cacia Black Pepper Essential Oil. Check the directions included with your diffuser for specific use and dilution recommendations. Adjust the amount of essential oils accordingly.
Ingredients
- 6 drops Black Pepper Essential Oil
- 6 drops Aura Cacia Grapefruit Essential Oil
- 6 drops Aura Cacia Sweet Orange Essential Oil 0.5 fl. oz.
- essential oil diffuser
Directions
In diffuser, combine essential oils.
Operate diffuser according to directions.
Refresh with additional oils whenever needed.
Lavender Vanilla Almond Roll-on Perfume
A rich, sweet roll-on perfume made with lavender essential oil, Vanilla Precious Essentials® and sweet almond oil.
Ingredients
- 1 drop Aura Cacia Peppermint Essential Oil
- .31 oz. Roll-On Bottle with writable label
- 5 drops Aura Cacia Vanilla Precious Essentials®
- 5 drops Lavender Essential Oil
- 1 1/2 t. Sweet Almond Skin Care Oil
Directions
Measure essential oils into roll-on bottle, top off with sweet almond oil, replace lid and shake until blended.
To use, apply 1 to 3 swipes of roller ball to pulse points on wrists, neck and inside elbows.
Let the blend sit for at least three days before use, mixing occasionally.
Ylang Ylang Citrus Diffusion
A citrusy mandarin and bergamot diffusion featuring ylang ylang essential oil to create an atmosphere of balance and calm. Check the directions included with your diffuser for specific use and dilution recommendations. Adjust the amount of essential oils accordingly.
Ingredients
- 5 drops Ylang Ylang (III) Essential Oil
- 7 drops Mandarin Orange Essential Oil
- 6 drops Bergamot Essential Oil
- essential oil diffuser
Directions
In diffuser, combine essential oils.
Operate diffuser according to directions.
Refresh with additional oils whenever needed.
Grapefruit Sugar Scrub
A revitalizing sugar scrub recipe featuring grapefruit essential oil.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 T. Sweet Almond Skin Care Oil
- 36 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil
- 12 drops Vanilla w/ Jojoba Essential Oil
- 4 oz. Amber Bottle with writable label
- 4 1/2 T. granulated or light brown sugar
- 1 t. honey
Directions
In a mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients, stir until well blended, transfer to wide mouth jar.
To use, apply to damp skin and scrub in gentle, circular motions. Rinse with warm water and pat dry.
Coffee Body Scrub with Cacao Nibs and Vanilla Essential Oil
An energizing DIY body scrub recipe made with coffee grounds, cacao nibs, sugar, sweet almond oil and Vanilla Precious Essentials
Ingredients
- 2 fluid oz. Sweet Almond Skin Care Oil
- 1/2 t. Vanilla w/ Jojoba Essential Oil
- 4 oz. Amber Bottle with writable label
- 2 T. granulated sugar
- 1 T. coffee grounds
- 1 1/2 T. cacao nibs, crushed into granules
Directions
In a pan over low heat, heat sweet almond oil.
Add crushed cacao nibs and heat until their oil is released and the nibs settle on the bottom. Remove pan from heat and allow to cool.
Add sugar, coffee grounds and Vanilla Precious Essentials®. Stir until well combined, then scoop mixture into jar.
To use, apply to skin using gentle, circular motions. Rinse with warm water and pat dry with a towel.