Natural Perfumes with Essential oils DIY Recipes
Make your own perfume from essential oils – 8 recipes to get you started.
5 Essential Oil Blends For Winter
Happy on a rainy day – Eucalyptus, Peppermint and Orange essential oils equal parts. Wet Bush Walk – 3 drops Fir Needle, 2 Cypress, 1 Cedarwood Essntial oils. Nice and Cozy – Cinnamon, Orange and Clove Essential Oils Equal parts. Snow flakes – Camphor and Lavender Essential Oils equal parts. Fire Place – Orange, Frankincense…
Easy ways to reduce stress in a minute
We live in stressful times indeed. Covid, people loosing their jobs, no overseas vacations, Sometimes no domestic vacations either, people going around with masks, Our degree of confidence about the future declined drastically. Even when the future is tomorrow or tonight. In general we have less control about our lives. And this is stressful indeed….
Essential Oil Blends to warm you up this winter
Essential Oil Blends to warm you up this winter Well, I think we can definitely say it’s winter now in New Zealand. My friend got stuck in the flood on her long way from Auckland to her far north boyfriend and had to sleep at a school in Kerikeri. She will surely check the forecast…
Gardening with essential oils
Gardening with essential oils Insects are drawn to and repelled by certain scents, we all know fruit flies love, well, fruit, especially citruses. Also possums love citruses, especially mandarin. In most cases we will want to repel all sorts of creatures from our precious veggies and plants but sometimes we will want to attract insects…
Easy blending of essential oils
If you want to experience new fragrances you can simply blend what you have at home. You can just experiment, worst case scenario, you won’t like the scent, it’s not the end of the world. But there are some groups of essential oils that go good together and minimize your chance of glorious failure. So…
Aromatherapy blends for summer
10 aromatherapy blends for summer Summer is my favourite season, especially summer in New Zealand. Citruses always go well here as well as cooling essential oils. Florals too but they go well also in winter. Here are my favourite aromatherapy blends for summer. Lemonade 3 drops Lemon 2 drops peppermint By the pool 3 drops…
6 aromatherapy blends for Christmas
Aromatherapy blends for Christmas are an easy way to bring a festive atmosphere to your home. Did you ever wonder why those scents are associated with Christmas? Why do we eat gingerbread at Christmas? Nobody is absolutely sure. Ginger was first cultivated in China and was used, like now, as a medicinal plant. The plant…
Christmas Scents – Festive Essential oil Blends
Christmas Scents – Essential Oils Blends Scent is the most powerful memory trigger, and who does not want to remember Christmas:) Gingerbread in the oven, the smell of a Christmas tree, cinnamon stars and all this Christmas baking. So, if you don’t intend to bake all day long here are some Christmas scents ideas you…