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How to Make Sinus Relief Bath Oil

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Combine sinus relief oil made of pure, natural, herbal essential oil with the soothing power of hot water. The result will be an aromatic steam that will not only be inhaled to relieve sinus pain, but will also be absorbed through the skin. Herbal sinus relief bath oil will benefit mind, body and spirit. Read on to learn how to make sinus relief bath oil.

From Quick Guide: DIY Essential Oils
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 2 oz. extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 oz. sweet almond oil
  • 2 oz. sesame oil
  • 2 oz. canola oil
  • 1 oz. wheat germ oil
  • 8 drops lavender essential oil
  • 8 drops eucalyptus essential oil
  • 8 drops tea tree oil
  • Sterilized jar with a secure lid

    Eucalyptus and Peppermint Sinus Relief Bath Oil

  1. Step 1

    Drop the peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil and tea tree oil into the small bottle.

  2. Step 2

    Place the cap on the bottle and shake it until the oils are blended.

  3. Step 3

    Fill the bath tub with hot water, and drop the eucalyptus and peppermint sinus relief oil into the running water.

  4. Step 4

    Soak in the tub for at least 20 minutes, breathing deeply.

  5. Sinus Relief Bath Oil With Lavender

  6. Step 1

    Place the extra virgin olive oil, sweet almond oil, sesame oil, canola oil and wheat germ oil into the jar and shake well.

  7. Step 2

    Add the essential oils one drop at a time.

  8. Step 3

    Replace the lid and shake again until the mixture is thoroughly blended.

  9. Step 4

    Use approximately 2 tsp. of sinus relief oil in a hot bath. Soak for at least 20 minutes, breathing deeply.

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on 4/29/2009 Wow! Thanks so much for this article on how to make sinus relief bath oil. This is going to go on my favorites. I have a spearmint plant and I hope to get a Eucalyptus tree this summer If I ever get some spare cash...(Crosses fingers)LOL! Keep up the great articles! 5*

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