Saturday, July 24, 2010

Blends to Help with Depression

Blends to Help with Depression

The below blends can help during times of anxiety. When selecting and using oils, be sure to follow all safety precautions and remember that aromatherapy should not be used as a substitute for proper medical treatment.

Blend #1

1 drop Rose

3 drops Sandalwood

1 drop Orange

Blend #2

3 drops Bergamot

2 drops Clary Sage

Blend #3

1 drop Lavender

1 drop Ylang Ylang

3 drops Grapefruit

Blend #4

2 drops Frankincense

1 drop Lemon

drops Jasmine or Neroli

Directions: Select one of the blends shown above. Then, choose which method you'd like to use the blend and follow the directions below:

Diffuser Blend:

Multiply your blend by 4 to obtain a total of 20 drops of your chosen blend. Add your oils to a dark colored glass bottle and mix well by rollling the bottle in between your hands. Add the appropriate number of drops from your created blend to your diffuser by following the manufacturer's instructions.

Bath Oil:

Multiply your blend by 3 to obtain a total of 15 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 15 drop blend in the Bath Oil recipe.

Bath Salts:

Continue by using the 5 drop blend in the Bath Salts recipe.

Massage Oil:

Multiply your blend by 2 to obtain a total of 10 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 10 drop blend in the Massage Oil recipe.

Air Freshener:

Multiply your blend by 6 to obtain a total of 30 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 30 drop blend in the Air Freshener recipe.

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