Things You'll Need:
- Essential Oils-Chamomile (Athemis nobilis), Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata), Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globules), Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens), Lavender (Lavendula officinalis), Lemon (Citrus limonum)
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Step 1
When you have all your essential oils, put the essential oils in the container. This way you have all the oils together in one place and readily available for use when needed.
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Step 2
Now add some of the necessities you will use with your essential oils like cotton balls, cotton swabs, bandages, base oils--anything that would be useful for basic uses.
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Step 3
Next, learn some of the basic uses for the 10 essential oils:
Chamomile--nervous conditions, insomnia, antibacterial, antiseptic, disinfectant, anti-inflammatory, teething, calms, burns, asthma, sprains, nausea, fever, antidepressant, sedative.
Clove--antibacterial, antiseptic, analgesic, helps prevent infections, toothache, asthma, nausea, sedative.
Eucalyptus-anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antibiotic, deodorizing, antiviral, coughs, colds, insect repellant
Geranium--throat infections, sedative, relax, calm, antiseptic, astringent, balances emotions
Lavender--treats burns and scalds, natural antibiotic, antiseptic, antidepressant, sedative, detoxifier, promotes healing, prevents scarring, stimulates the immune system, stimulates cells in wound to quickly regenerate, balances mood, headaches, migraines, can be used undiluted
Lemon--antiseptic, antibacterial, insect bites, tension headaches, tonic, stimulates digestion, assist in weight loss, cellulite, wrinkles
Peppermint--aids digestion, helps the respiratory system, helps circulation, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, indigestion, flu, headaches, migraines, toothache, fatigue
Rosemary--physical stimulant, mental stimulant, muscular conditions, antiseptic, depression, fatigue, migraine, headache, cough, flu, hair care, acne, cellulite
Tea Tree--antiseptic, antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, used to treat candida (yeast infection), athlete’s foot, acne, can be used undiluted
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)--antiviral, antibiotic, antiseptic, flu, warts, fatigue, acne, anti-parasitic, insect repellant -
Step 4
Print this page or write down the uses and place in the container with your essential oils so that you always have a reference for some of the basic uses of the oils.
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Step 5
Now that your essential oil basic care kit is put together, you are ready to use it. You will find that you will use some oils more then others over time and you may want to add other necessities to your kit.
