Diffuse Young Living Common Sense™ essential oil and keep Deep Relief Roll-on handy when creating a gallery wall. Common Sense™ is a great aid when doing any kind of DIY work to help your practical streak come to the fore. And Deep Relief Roll-on™ is indispensable in case of a misplaced hammer or stepping backwards into [...]
Add a tablespoon of bicarb of soda to your laundry powder in the washing machine for natural fabric softening. Better yet, mix a few drops of authentic eucalyptus essential oil with a tablespoon of bicarb and a dash of water. Add this mixture to unscented natural laundry detergent when putting into the washing machine for extra [...]
Diffuse Young Living Citrus Fresh™ essential oil blend 15-30 minutes every 4 hours during and after painting to help combat fumes. If you don’t have Citrus Fresh™ on hand, Purification™ is also great, or you can make your own blend of authentic single essential oils of lemon, orange and melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree). And if you've [...]
For an extra fresh boost after cleaning your bath and shower, wipe down the tiles and grout with a couple of drops of clove on a cloth. Test on an inconspicuous place first. Clove oil is one of the ingredients in an effective, non-toxic household cleaning range enhanced with a blend of genuinely-pure essential oils and [...]
Run out of facial cleanser? Put a dash of warm water in a saucer of milk, dunk cotton wool and wipe over your face to remove make-up. Rinse face well. This emergency fix is gentle on your skin and comes in handy if you’re travelling, too. Should you find at the end of a long, weary [...]
Put a few drops of lavender on a dry washcloth and drop it into the bottom of your empty laundry hamper to help freshness. Include with the load when washing. Lavender is a tremendous all-rounder essential oil. Fans like to call it ‘the Swiss Army Knife of essential oils’ for its versatility for a wide range [...]
Travelling ? Authentic lemon, lavender and peppermint essential oils will cover a multitude of scenarios. To explore these essential oils further, click on each of the below for their top nine uses whether travelling or otherwise. lemon is great for cleansing, and promoting cheerfulness in the face of grumbling lavender is a ‘go to’ essential oil [...]
"Out of clutter, find simplicity.” Albert Einstein (Companion oil: Young Living Joy™) There’s nothing like moving home to make you spectacularly aware of the volume of your belongings — and the mysterious power of just one small cupboard of them to fill half a dozen packing boxes. It certainly ups the ante on any half-baked de-cluttering [...]
“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” Jim Rohn “What would you suggest for this?” Do you hear this a lot ? When people know you are ‘into’ wellbeing-related things, like essential oils, they love asking for suggestions as to what might be a ‘good oil’ to try for [...]
Diffuse a blend of authentic lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and rosemary essential oils during your Bastille Day celebrations for a touch of France in the air. Lavender is lovely and relaxing while rosemary is invigorating and refreshing — so don’t be surprised if the conversation is especially stimulating with plenty of bonhomie. And without a hint of [...]
