The top 10 oils every Mum needs for a healthier home

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Top 10 essential oils for the whole family

Mumma, are you ready to change your life? Whether you want to be the healer in your own home or just tired of dealing with constant sickness, sleepless nights or feeling stressed – I’d love to let you in on a secret (OK it’s not so secret if you follow me!). 

What if I told you there IS a simpler way to support the health of your family – that works? 

What if I told you that you could makeover your medicine cabinet and detox your home? 

And what’s more, what if I told you it was easy and could transform your health, home and happiness? 

Hand on heart, these top 10 essential oils have been the tool to help me, and millions of other Mummas globally, take back control of our family’s wellness. 

Our doctor introduced us to essential oils a few years ago for our son’s digestive issues and we’ve never looked back. 

Used as natural medicine for over 5000 years in many cultures, essential oils are now our first go-to option to manage everyday ailments and bring our health back into balance.

Here are the Top 10 Oils that will help promote better gut health, ease coughs and colds, relieve stress, promote deeper sleep and so much more. 

DigestZen – to support gut health 

  • Use for digestive upsets, bloating, indigestion and to support gut health

  • Rub a few drops on the stomach before flying or travelling on the road to ease digestive discomfort or queasiness

  • Add a drop into water or inhale to soothe an upset stomach

  • Dilute and rub gently on a child’s stomach if they have a tummy ache

 

Peppermint – for energy and focus

  • Energy and focus - inhale before a workout or when in the office to support alertness and focus

  • Head tension – diluted in coconut oil and rubbed on temples and back of the neck

  • Mint chocolate – delicious added to bliss balls or homemade chocolate!

  • Breath freshener – one drop on the roof of the mouth or a drop in a glass of water as a mouthwash

 

Lavender – to promote sleep and ease stress

  • Sleep support - diffuse, add to the bath, spritz on the pillow, dab into pulse points or on soles of the feet.

  • Stress - a drop onto the palms, rub together and inhale, or diffuse in a room. Provides a sense of calm and balance as it rapidly affects the amygdala gland (emotional centre of the brain).

  • Skin irritations – apply topically to help soothe skin irritations such as eczema, sunburn, bee stings and cold sores. 

 

Lemon – to detox and cleanse

  • Detox aid - add 1 - 2 drops to water as an antioxidant and for internal cleansing

  • Mood and stress support - diffuse this uplifting oil to elevate the mood

  • Skin boost - add a drop to face cleanser for a detoxifying, purifying face wash.

  • Low tox cleaner - use as a household cleaning spray with vinegar and water

  • Sore throat - add a drop to honey to soothe a dry or sore throat. Add an additional 1-2 drops of OnGuard for an added immune boost.

 

Easy air – coughs, colds and clear breathing

  • Restful sleep - diffuse at night-time to support a deep night’s sleep

  • Clear breathing - apply topically to the chest to support respiratory function and clear breathing

  • Stress - add a few drops to hands and inhale deeply to help reduce anxious feelings

  • Healthy home - diffuse to support general coughs and maintain a healthy home during the cooler months

  • Apply to feet for seasonal threats

 

OnGuard – for winter wellness

  • Winter wellness – diffuse to support immune function and protect against environmental and seasonal threats

  • Immune support – apply to feet daily if immune system is low to maintain general health

  • Hand sanitiser - 3-6 drops in a 30ml spray bottle for a natural hand sanitiser

  • Household cleaner – add to water and vinegar for an effective non-toxic cleaner for the home

  • Soak sliced apples in water and add 1-2 drops for a healthy, immune-boosting snack

  • Sore throat – add 1-2 drops to a teaspoon of honey and take internally. Add an additional drop of lemon oil (optional).

 

Ice Blue – for muscle tension

  • Sore or aching muscles and joints – dilute several drops in coconut oil and massage topically

  • Exercise support - apply after exercise or heavy lifting as a comfort for muscles and joints

  • Head tension - apply diluted to the temples and neck

  • Massage with a few drops of carrier oil onto growing kids’ legs before bedtime.

 

Oregano oil – for powerful immune support

  • Natural immune support - apply to feet with coconut oil when immunity is low

  • Cooking - add 1 drop in cooking sauces for a robust flavour

  • Support immune and respiratory function - add 1 - 2 drops to a veggie capsule

  • Apply to toenail fungus or warts as a natural remedy 

 

Tea tree oil – for sanitising and purifying

  • Skin irritations or cuts – apply 1-2 drops to skin to soothe and disinfect

  • Head lice - add a drop or two to shampoo to maintain a healthy scalp or help deter head lice

  • Acne - add 1 - 2 drops to your daily facial cleanser to help purify skin or apply topically to spots

  • Cleaning – add to water, vinegar and lemon oil for an antibacterial surface spray or to your laundry load to freshen clothing  

Frankincense – for better skin, mood and general wellbeing

  • Promote calming feelings of relaxation and balance

  • Improve appearance of blemishes, pigmentation, and scarring

  • Support the immune system and cellular health

  • Ease feelings of stress and imbalance

  • Support a healthy inflammatory response

  • Known as the King of Oils


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