Did you know that ancient Egyptians used to mummify the dead in lavender-soaked cloth?
Do you want an organic yet powerful all-purpose disinfectant? Add three drops each of tea tree oil and lemon oil to a spray bottle holding three ounces of warm water, then spray your counter tops to naturally disinfect!
Did you know that it takes approximately 1,000 lemons to make one pound of lemon oil?
Cinnamon essential oil does more than just smell good. If you add it to your home diffuser, its anti-microbial properties help purify the air you are breathing!
Did you know that in a study done by Chinese researchers, they found that extracts made of myrrh resin showed effectiveness in the fight against human female gynecological cancer cells?
If you are looking for a natural yet effective mold-killer to spray on your bathroom shower liner, add four drops of tea tree oil and four drops of eucalyptus essential oil to several ounces of warm water in a spray bottle. Shake gently, then spray directly onto your shower liner for non-toxic mold-killing action!
Did you know that if you add between 10 and 20 drops of your favorite essential oil to the washing machine, your clothes will smell fabulous? I am currently using bergamot in my laundry and my whole family loves it!
Are you looking for a safe but effective bathtub and sink scrub? You can mix a half a cup of baking soda with a half a cup of vinegar (I prefer cider vinegar), and then add five drops of either bergamot or lime oil. It’s pretty amazing, and your bathroom smells amazing afterwards!
Did you know that you can add essential oils to food and beverages? Yep, essential oils aren’t just for smelling! However, if you are going to add essential oils to food or beverages, make sure to ONLY USE therapeutic grade essential oils; not all essential oils are created equally.
Flavored water. If you are like me, you try to drink as much water as possible, but sometimes it gets boring. Not anymore! I add 2-3 drops of either lemon, lime, grapefruit, or tangerine essential oil to a cold glass of water and it is amazing. *Tip – add 2-3 drops of lavender to hot water or tea to help ease anxiety.