Citronella, Lavender and Lemon & Tea Tree Essential Oils
Citronella Essential oil
Citronella pure essential oil ‘mind clearing’ also known as ‘insect repellent’ is a is refreshing uplifting oil with floral notes to help clear the mind and dispel lethargy and sluggishness’. Citronella can be used as an insect repellent. Add a few drops of citronella essential oil to a wax burner or mix with base or carrier oil, such as jojoba oil, and massage into the skin to keep the mosquitoes at bay.
Latin Name
Cymbopogon nardus
Blends well with
Citronella pure essential oil blends well with Bergamot, Geranium, Lemon, Orange, Lavender, Pine, Peppermint and Rosemary.
Lavender Essential oil
Distilled from the Lavender flower, this is a light, clean and refreshing oil. The fragrance is calming, relaxing and balancing. It is also highly therapeutic for the skin. Lavender has been used for centuries to help heal various ailments from minor cuts, bruises and burns to chronic diseases like rheumatism, asthma and dermatitis.
Lemon Essential oil
Lemon pure essential oils are derived from a small thorny evergreen lemon tree that has oval leaves, irregular branches and fragrant flowers. The green fruits turn yellow as they ripen. Lemon oil is said to have purifying and uplifting properties that help combat negative emotions, dispels lethargy and sluggishness.
Latin Name
Citrus limon
Blends well with
Lemon pure essential oil blends well with most essential oils. The only trick is deciding upon the amount to blend. If you have a blend that seems to be missing a touch of floral, warm and balsamic aroma, by adding a touch lemon can change your blend instantly to give you the sophisticated refreshing blend.
Tea Tree Essential oil
Tea Tree Oil is distilled from the leaves of the Australian Tea Tree and offers a fresh and spicy aroma. Tea tree is known for its antiseptic, cleansing and stimulating uses. A multipurpose oil that can help most skin conditions whilst strengthening the immune system, and cleansing the mind with its refreshing aroma.
Latin Name
Melaleica alternifolia
Blends well with
Tea Tree obviously works well used alone but blends well with: Cinnamon, Clove, Cypress, Eucalyptus, peppermint, Bergamot, juniper, Ginger, Lavender, Mandarin, Orange, Rosemary and Thyme.
Latin Name
Cedrus Atlantica Morocco
Blends well with
Cedarwoood pure essential oil blends well with most other wood based essential oils as well as Jasmine, Black Pepper, Frankincense, Vetiver, Patchouli, Rosemary and Bergamot, Lemon, Rose, Lavender and Benzoin.
A good way of using essential oils is to vaporise them. The water and the essential oils evaporate as steam, allowing the aroma from the oil to fill the room. By adding a few drops of oil to your burner or humidifier electric diffuser or in hot water is brilliant for the respiratory system, to ease nasal and chest congestion or to cleanse the air environment around you, allowing you to de-stress, relax and un-wind
Directions
Never pour essential oils directly onto the skin or undiluted in water: mix a few drops of essential oil in a base oil, whole milk or cream, and add it to bath water. 3- 5 drops of essential oil are sufficient per 10ml of base oil.
Precautions
Store at room temperature in a cool dry place and do not store in direct sunlight or expose to sources of heat. Keep away from children and animals, for external use only, do not apply undiluted to the skin and do not ingest. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show the container label. If the product comes into contact with the skin wash immediately with plenty of soap and water. For contact with eyes rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice. Seek advice if pregnant and when using with children or infants. Do not exceed safe dosage levels unless qualified. If in doubt consult a qualified practitioner before using.
Packaging
1/2 oz. and 1 oz. essential oils are packaged in amber glass bottles with drop reducers for easy application.
*The information provided is for personal information and interest only. It is NOT intended to offer professional medical advice or treatment for any condition. You should not use our advice to treat health conditions or to self-diagnose.